Jan 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Australia · Hybrid

• Owned technical leadership of Officeworks' mobile platforms, providing architectural direction, operational stability, and continuity across mobile and backend systems.
• Acted as a force multiplier for the team, establishing clear standards for architecture, CI/CD, authentication, on-call processes, and release practices through trusted documentation and knowledge sharing.
• Led system-level thinking across mobile and backend, including authentication migrations, mobile facade patterns, checkout optimisation, and CI/CD automation for iOS and Android.
• Strengthened platform reliability and scalability by defining end-to-end and load testing strategies for critical customer-facing features (e.g. Price Drop Alert), improving shared understanding of system boundaries and failure modes.
• Served as a cross-functional technical partner to product, delivery, and engineering leadership, translating complex systems into actionable guidance to support roadmap execution and team onboarding.
• Demonstrated Engineering Manager behaviours: ownership beyond code, proactive risk management, mentorship, and long-term technical stewardship.
• Applied AI-assisted development tools to accelerate engineering workflows and exploration of GenAI integration patterns for consumer-facing features.

Aug 2019 – Nov 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos

• Core contributor to a large-scale consumer app across iOS, watchOS, and tvOS, supporting a highly engaged global user base.
• Delivered features on critical paths with a strong focus on quality, performance, and reliability (99.9% crash-free rate).
• Actively supported team growth through code reviews, peer programming, and mentoring junior engineers.
• Contributed to CI/CD pipelines using Bitrise, enabling faster and safer releases.

May 2017 – Jun 2019 · 2 yrs 1 mo · South Yarra, Victoria, Australia

• Maintained consistently high crash-free rates (>95%) through memory optimisation and performance improvements.
• Built custom UI and animation experiences to improve engagement in a content-heavy consumer product.
• Supported automated testing and CI/CD using XCTest / XCUI and Jenkins.
• Regularly shared knowledge via brown bag sessions and hackathons, contributing to a strong engineering culture.

Apr 2016 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr · Melbourne, Australia

• Led iOS development in an enterprise, regulated environment, balancing delivery speed with quality and compliance.
• Established agile practices, CI pipelines, and peer review standards using Jira, Confluence, Jenkins, and TestFlight.
• Provided technical guidance and mentorship across the mobile team.

Aug 2015 – Mar 2016 · 7 mos · Dockland

• Worked in a small team to re-juvenile legacy hybrid iOS application into a modern iOS native app.
• Agile development by using Trello and GIT
• Modular approach by using MVVM architect
• Using 3rd party library to boost up development speed. i.e. Masonry, Bolts, Swagger

Jun 2015 – Aug 2015 · 2 mos

• Agile development by using Jira and Hockey App
• Building BLE (iBeacon) application by using KontaktSDK
• Continues Integration by using Team-city and Hg flow (Mercury)

Jul 2014 – Dec 2014 · 5 mos · Melbourne, Australia

• Worked in a small team to deliver enterprise application. Responsibilities include:
• Agile development by using TFS
• Version control by using Git
• Peer-to-peer code review
• UAT Testing by using TestFlight

Jul 2013 – Mar 2014 · 8 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

• Worked in an agile team to build applications that tailored to customer's need. Main duties are:
• Integrating PDF viewing functionality
• Using GCD and multi-thread to achieve complex requirement
• Build application template that can be modified by using .plist
• Generating HTTP multiform POST to communication with Tomcat Serve-let
• Using Third-Party library for speed up development (AFNetworking, MBProgressHUD)
• Scripting for automatically build/deploy by using Shell Script / AppleScript / Automator
• Other responsibilities involve:
• Code integration by using SVN
• Perform peer-to-peer code review
• High standard documentation that meets GE's enterprise standard

Mar 2013 – Jun 2013 · 3 mos · Greater Melbourne Area

• Build a Prove of Concept (POC) iOS application from ground up and tailor functionality to requirement under an agile environment.
• Using Core Animation to provide user friendly visual effect
• Using Map-kit for providing user friendly map experience
• Enabling Push notification for deliver customised content
• Utilising third party services including Google Analytics and Test flight.
• Integrating third partly libraries for QR Code generating and scan by using ZXing and ZBar.
• Integrate with Microsoft end point service by using SOAP / WSDL
• Version control by using SVN
• Technical document writing / wiki by using omnigraffle
• Consultant on mobile solution
• Testing and analysis
• Customer support

Feb 2013 – Apr 2014 · 1 yr 2 mos

• Provide enterprise level solution on mobile platform specialise in iOS
• Integrate with SOAP / WSDL services
• Using Cocos 2D / Core Animation for customised visual effect
• Technical document writing / wiki
• Consultant on mobile solution
• Testing and analysis

Aug 2012 – Feb 2013 · 6 mos

• Renovating existing iOS application
• Bug shooting and hot fixing
• Consulting potential application ideas
• Working as a team player to integrating code
• Acting as a team lead to coordinate tasks
• Delegating task to team member and following up progress

Mar 2012 – May 2012 · 2 mos · North Sydney

• Works to required standards in an agile environment
• Demonstrates an analytical and systematic approach to problem solving and bug shooting
• Builds an prototype app from scratch and finishes it independently under general supervision

Oct 2011 – Dec 2011 · 2 mos · Dapto, NSW, Australia

• mobile application developing, including programming in objc, debugging, and testing
• information gathering, which involves market research, reverse engineering, function simplification
• team working, develop specific function independently and then merge it into the whole project on Github