Experience

Clicks and Mortar

• United Kingdom
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Technical Lead

  • Oct 2022 - Present



Just Eat Takeaway.com

• Netherlands
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Technical Lead

  • Oct 2021 - Jun 2022

  Line management of 3 Technology Leads, supporting their personal development through coaching and feedback sessionsProvide architectural direction for 3 squads working with JustEat & MenuLog, as well as 2 squads working with SkipTheDishes & Takeaway.com on a ad-hoc basisSupport Programme & squad leads to produce accurate roadmaps and breakdowns for work being completed within the tribeProviding coaching in system design to Engineers across JETConnect to produce scalable, event-driven solutionsShaping future engineering initiatives within JETConnect

• Senior Software Developer

  • Aug 2019 - Nov 2021

  Lead a squad of Engineers and TechOps to building out additional features&flows for a migration from a monolithic PHP application to a suite of event-driven Golang microservicesLead a cross-functional squad with engineers&product in developing new product ventures and developing key functionality for the migration to Flyt ConnectDesigned&built additional features around item availability between JustEat&JETConnect to enable more successful orders for restaurants and JustEatProvided coaching to Engineers in my own squads, and the wider business on event based system designEnsure that all new features are observable and will scale with additional demand across the JET groupHelped to maintain the legacy PHP application prior to moving to Golang microservicesWorked with key stakeholders to ensure we didn’t just replicate all the previous pitfalls from the PHP application.



People's Postcode Lottery

• United Kingdom
• Fundraising
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Lead PHP Developer

  • Nov 2017 - Aug 2019

  Management of 4 Engineers across multiple disciplines (PHP, Javascript & DevOps)Coaching & mentoring of engineers in my team, and in othersDesign new services & API's to power the main Postcode Lottery websiteWorking with the other Tech Leads to ensure that changes to the platform were reflected in the main website product in a timely mannerWorking closely with the Product Owner to prioritise and shape new features for the website

• PHP Developer

  • Aug 2016 - Nov 2017



Blonde

• United Kingdom
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Software Engineer

  • Jul 2016 - Aug 2016



TeamRock

• Developer

  • Apr 2014 - Jul 2016

  Web and Software developer, writing applications in PHP, MYSQL, Javascript and a smattering of Python Web and Software developer, writing applications in PHP, MYSQL, Javascript and a smattering of Python



SportsMedia GB Ltd

• Livingston, Scotland

• Platform Developer

  • Mar 2012 - Apr 2014

  Working as a platform developer at SportsMedia. My main working activities including building API systems for our clients to hook into Building a video platform for the web Updating current websites Working as a platform developer at SportsMedia. My main working activities including building API systems for our clients to hook into Building a video platform for the web Updating current websites