Sep 2024 – Apr 2025 · 7 mos · Remote

• Provided strategic technology leadership for Australia's leading micro-investing platform, guiding technical
• architecture decisions and engineering team development
• ▪ Advised on AI integration opportunities and modernization of technology infrastructure to support continued
• growth and regulatory compliance

Apr 2022 – May 2023 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote · Remote

• Led the end-to-end technical strategy and delivery of Streamer.com.au, Seven Network's flagship streaming platform, from initial concept through to successful market launch and scaled operations.
• Product Vision & Strategy: Envisioned and defined the technical roadmap for Streamer.com.au, designing a next-generation streaming platform to compete in the Australian VOD market, serving 2M+ registered users within the first year
• Platform Architecture: Architected a cloud-native, microservices-based streaming infrastructure capable of handling 500K+ concurrent users, with adaptive bitrate streaming, multi-device synchronization, and sub-2-second latency for live broadcasts
• Development Management: Managed cross-functional teams of 30+ developers, DevOps engineers, and QA specialists through agile sprints, delivering the platform from greenfield to production in 9 months while maintaining broadcast-grade reliability standards
• Technical Implementation: Oversaw implementation of critical platform components including CDN integration, DRM systems, real-time analytics pipeline, recommendation engine, user authentication services, and payment gateway integrations
• Scalability & Performance: Designed auto-scaling infrastructure achieving 99.95% uptime SLA, handling peak traffic during major sporting events (AFL, Cricket, Tennis)
• Content Delivery Optimization: Implemented intelligent edge caching strategies and geo-distributed content delivery reducing bandwidth costs by 35% while improving stream start times by 60%

Jun 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area · Hybrid

• ▪ Spearhead technical vision and execution of cutting-edge AI-powered products, leading cross-functional
• engineering teams through transformative technology initiatives across multiple client engagements
• ▪ Architect and deliver RAG-powered knowledge systems achieving 70% improvement in information retrieval
• accuracy and 3x reduction in query response time
• ▪ Lead development of proprietary computer vision ML pipelines for image classification, object detection, and
• visual understanding, achieving 95%+ accuracy benchmarks while optimizing inference costs by 40%
• ▪ Orchestrate company-wide transitions to AI-assisted development workflows, integrating LLM-based coding
• assistants and automation

May 2020 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Acquired by Sony

Apr 2020 – Feb 2022 · 1 yr 10 mos

• Mentored early-stage startups on technology strategy, product development, and scaling engineering teams
• ▪ Provided hands-on technical guidance to portfolio companies across AI, gaming, and enterprise software
• sectors

Feb 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 3 mos

Jan 2019 – Mar 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · Sydney, Australia

Feb 2013 – Apr 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Mino is a YC company backed by Andreessen Horowitz. Mino acquired my previous company, Playcraft, in 2013. Our primary game, MinoMonsters, became #1 grossing iOS game in 25 countries and 15 million downloads.
• ▪ Led technology strategy following acquisition of Playcraft Labs
• ▪ Drove technical development of MinoMonsters, achieving #1 grossing iOS game status in 25 countries with 15
• million downloads
• ▪ Architected high-performance game infrastructure supporting millions of concurrent players and real-time
• multiplayer functionality
• ▪ Built and managed engineering team responsible for game client, server infrastructure, analytics pipeline, and
• monetization systems

Sep 2011 – Sep 2014 · 3 yrs · San Francisco

• ▪ Founded and led company from inception through successful acquisition by Mino Games
• ▪ Created high-performance JavaScript game engine adopted by 15,000+ developers worldwide
• ▪ Pioneered cross-platform game development tools enabling developers to target web, mobile, and desktop from
• single codebase
• ▪ Raised seed funding and built engineering team focused on democratizing game development

Sep 2009 – Sep 2011 · 2 yrs · San Francisco Bay Area

• Established and lead engineering staff of 25+ across distributed teams.
• Designed architecture for implementation of a 3D racing simulation game client.
• Architected back-end infrastructure for instance servers, analytics, auth and monetization.
• Launched and shipped retail game and racing service.

Feb 2008 – Aug 2009 · 1 yr 6 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Lead internationally distributed product team of 7.
• Lead migration of entire product line from pure messenger to a games/media platform.
• Built and deployed new engagement loop helping growth to 50 million downloads.
• Participated in carrier deals in AsiaPac resulting in foothold into Asian market and greater distribution.