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• Principal Platform Engineer, ATB Financial / ATB Ventures

  Apr, 2021 - Feb, 20253 years 10 months

  Led engineering initiatives for the Oliu.id digital identity platform, supporting the development of a multi-service architecture and improving system reliability, developer workflows, and user experience.

  • Modernized legacy UIs into React/TypeScript progressive web applications integrated with backend services.

  • Led a major refactor of the Oliu identity backend, improving modularity, maintainability, and integration consistency.

  • Contributed to the redesign of the Insight Engine, improving processing workflows and overall performance.

  • Implemented platform-level API patterns to standardize identity verification integrations and reduce partner onboarding friction.

  • Supported Kubernetes deployments and environment configuration, ensuring reliable multi-environment operations.

  • Automated local development workflows, environment provisioning, and system initialization, reducing onboarding time and errors.

  • Leveraged AI-assisted development tools (Cursor, GitHub Copilot) to accelerate implementation, testing, and documentation.

  • Mentored engineers across backend, frontend, and platform domains, facilitating architectural discussions and code reviews.

  • Produced technical design documents guiding new services, platform enhancements, and system-wide improvements.

• Senior Software Engineer, Magnify Digital

  Apr, 2020 - Apr, 20211 year

  Led full-stack development for the platform that evolved into ScreenMiner, stabilizing core workflows and reshaping its technical foundation.

  • Rebuilt legacy frontend components into a modern React-based architecture.

  • Owned end-to-end feature delivery across frontend, backend, and DevOps using React, Node.js, and MariaDB.

  • Optimized backend and database performance, improving stability during high-traffic operations.

  • Helped establish the platform’s long-term technical direction and improved system reliability.

• Front End Developer, Redman Technologies Inc

  Oct, 2019 - May, 20207 months

  Built a multi-tenant React front-end application for real estate marketing automation with deep integration into Couchbase workflows.

  • Implemented React + Redux-Saga workflows supporting postcard automation and image processing pipelines.

  • Developed a robust polling and synchronization layer for high-volume image processing.

  • Integrated Couchbase Server as the data backend for multi-tenant operations.

  • Improved data access patterns and application reliability across workflows.

• Senior Software Engineer, Blockchain Foundry Inc

  May, 2018 - May, 20191 year

  Delivered blockchain-integrated applications and infrastructure automation combining full-stack engineering with DevOps practices.

  • Co-developed a React-Redux browser extension enabling document signing and blockchain workflows on Syscoin, with support for Bitcoin and Ethereum.

  • Integrated blockchain APIs and multi-chain interactions across real-world applications.

  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Terraform to streamline deployments.

  • Automated local blockchain environments and improved developer onboarding using Bash and Node.js tooling.

• Senior Software Engineer, Beanworks Solutions Inc

  May, 2017 - May, 20181 year

  Delivered full-stack product enhancements and automated data ingestion workflows, improving user experience and internal operations.

  • Shipped features across a React–Backbone.js platform, improving usability and performance.

  • Developed a React Native mobile application for expense capture and data entry.

  • Automated PostgreSQL ingestion pipelines using cron, Bash, and PSQL, reducing manual overhead and errors.

• Lead Developer, Support Services Unlimited

  Feb, 2017 - May, 20173 months

  Modernized a legacy Webform application and improved developer practices through architectural guidance and code reviews.

• JavaScript Developer, Semios Technologies Inc

  Nov, 2016 - Feb, 20173 months

  Developed a redesigned Ember.js dashboard and expanded automated test coverage including unit, integration, and acceptance tests.

• JavaScript Developer, Strutta Media Inc

  Aug, 2016 - Nov, 20163 months

  Built end-to-end test suites for an Ember + Rails platform, improving regression detection and release confidence.

• JavaScript Developer, Assembly Co

  Feb, 2016 - Aug, 20166 months

  Implemented customer rewards features in a Node.js/Angular/Ionic application and automated Gulp workflows to improve build efficiency.

• Control Systems Technician, Modern Systems Management Ltd

  Apr, 2012 - May, 20153 years 1 month

  Developed custom UI dashboards and backend extensions for HVAC control systems using Schneider Electric’s EcoStruxure platform.

  • Built interactive dashboards integrating web technologies with Java-based backend systems.

  • Developed Java extensions to support real-time monitoring and control across building systems.

  • Improved communication reliability between UIs and backend services.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deploy and maintain building automation solutions.

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