Experience

Multiverse

Senior Software Engineer • December 2024 - Present

Driving frontend engineering standards, platform consistency, and cross-team enablement at a fast-moving edtech scaleup.

→ Delivered and shipped a custom AI-native survey system from scratch in under 2 weeks — used rapid prototyping and generative tools to validate fit and deliver fast
→ Led notification preferences module inside multi-tenant notification service — designed flexible, scoped preference handling for both tenant- and user-level config across environments
→ Brought in to drive frontend consistency across product squads — championing accessibility, design systems, and engineering discipline org-wide
→ Formed and now help lead a new cross-cutting frontend team focused on platform-wide quality; currently owning and delivering the largest refactor and upgrade the design system has undergone
→ Project lead on new design system overhaul — shipped major upgrade with delegated tasks, deep coding contributions, and ongoing rollout across products

Design Systems Cross-Team Leadership AI-native Prototyping Multi-Tenant Architecture Frontend Standards

Core Software Engineer • March 2022 - December 2024

Greenfield digital transformation and architectural modernisation initiatives for ITV's broadcast technology systems.

→ Legacy system optimisation delivering 70% cost savings through AWS Lambda and event-driven architecture
→ £2 billion revenue-generating digital advertising platform for external partners
→ Established and managed the Frontend Guild, fostering technical excellence across engineering teams
→ Architected greenfield Design System and component library, setting coding standards and performance benchmarks
→ Developed comprehensive technical documentation and training programmes, enhancing team-wide knowledge sharing

Cloud Architecture System Optimisation Technical Leadership Performance Engineering Team Mentorship

Software Engineer • January 2021 - March 2022

Drove technical excellence and modernisation of core platform services for the UK's leading price comparison website.

→ Orchestrated migration from legacy CSV-based systems to real-time API infrastructure
→ Led GraphQL adoption across energy vertical, positioning company as a technical innovator
→ Achieved 50% performance improvement through AWS ElasticSearch cluster optimisation
→ Delivered 30% deployment efficiency increase through microservices architecture transformation

API Architecture Cloud Migration Performance Optimisation Technical Innovation System Design

Junior Software Engineer • September 2017 - January 2021

Delivered critical improvements to the UK's leading automotive marketplace platform.

→ Reduced API response times from 10s to 1.5s through comprehensive optimisation
→ Engineered GraphQL newsletter system driving 12% growth in marketable database
→ Modernised legacy stock reporting system through Spring Boot migration

API Development Performance Optimisation System Migration Backend Engineering