Senior Software Engineer at Appetiser Apps (2025-04 – 2026-08)
- Developed backend systems in Laravel powering mobile applications, designing and maintaining APIs consumed by iOS/Android clients
- Built marketplace platform features end-to-end, spanning Laravel backend services and Nuxt (Vue) frontend interfaces
- Collaborated across backend and frontend layers to ship client-facing features from API design through to UI implementation
- Worked across multiple client projects, adapting to varied technical requirements and codebases
Tech Lead at TimeRiverDesign, Inc. (2024-02 – 2025-12)
- Led architecture decisions and development workflow optimization across concurrent projects
- Directed technical skill assessments and mentorship for the development team, structuring skill-based resource allocation
- Set up infrastructure and service selection standards adopted across the team's projects
- Facilitated cross-functional coordination between Dev and QA leads to streamline delivery
Senior Software Engineer → Tech Lead at TimeRiverDesign, Inc. (2017-01 – 2024-02)
Progressed from Junior Web Developer to Tech Lead (Feb 2024) over 7 years, taking on increasing technical and leadership responsibility
- Built and maintained web applications using Laravel and Vue, including custom WordPress themes and plugins
- Mentored junior developers as part of the transition into senior and lead role
- Led architecture decisions and development workflow optimization across concurrent projects
- Directed technical skill assessments and mentorship for the development team, structuring skill-based resource allocation
- Set up infrastructure and service selection standards adopted across the team's projects
- Facilitated cross-functional coordination between Dev and QA leads to streamline delivery
