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TrueLayer, London, United Kingdom - Engineering Manager II, Open Banking Expansion
May 2022 - Sep 2024
TrueLayer powers faster and safer online payments with Open Banking.
- Managed teams of up to 7 engineers, hiring, regularly reviewing performance, setting goals, and mentoring them
- Increased Open Banking coverage and conversion rates across the EU and UK to achieve market-leading performance, met with banks to develop more intuitive and secure flows and roll out cVRP
- Conducted analysis to support data-driven decisions with Product, identified untapped bank API features to gain a competitive edge
- Led engineering initiatives to reduce KTLO, increase automation, rearchitect bank integrations and service communication
- Migrated services to Helm, adopted Renovate, documented the deployment process, managed and participated in the on-call rota, handled incidents, ran post-mortems, participated in Hackatons
- Rust
- C#
- .NET
- TypeScript
- Kubernetes
- Helm
- CI/CD
- CircleCI
- OpenTelemetry
- PostgreSQL
WorldFirst UK (Ant Group), London, United Kingdom - Technical Lead
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022
WorldFirst helps SMEs transfer money globally, securely and swiftly.
- Delivered strategic integrations with e-commerce platforms to make the customer experience safer, developed PSD2 APIs
- Led and mentored a team of 5 engineers to design resilient & scalable solutions in Java with Spring Boot
- Pragmatically modernised the tech stack of critical production services, set up monitoring & alerting, went on-call, documented systems
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Spring Webflux
- Microservices
- CI/CD
WorldFirst UK, London, United Kingdom - Senior Software Developer
Feb 2017 - Oct 2020
WorldFirst helps businesses move money around the world easily, securely, and at speed.
- Developed REST APIs in PHP with Symfony and Zend to manage beneficiaries and customer bank accounts, integrate with 3rd parties and banking partners, and process SWIFT payment messages
- Documented, refactored and unit-tested legacy parts of the system to make them more maintainable. Migrated services to AWS
- PHP
- Symfony
- Zend
- MySQL
- Terraform
- Ansible
- Jenkins
- Docker
- AWS
- Microservices
- REST
- API
- CI/CD
Incubiq Solutions Ltd, London, United Kingdom - Lead Developer
Aug 2014 - Feb 2017
Incubiq’s Wootled is a multi-platform social polling app to gauge audience sentiment in real time.
- Interviewed and mentored software developers
- Designed the product architecture, implemented REST APIs in PHP with Symfony, built OAuth login, introduced RabbitMQ
- Set up the CI/CD Jenkins pipeline and the Azure cloud environment
- PHP
- Symfony
- RabbitMQ
- Jenkins
- MySQL
- Azure
- REST
- API
- CI/CD
- OAuth
Caldera, Strasbourg, France - Software Developer
Jan 2013 - Aug 2013
Caldera produces a colour management and productivity suite for the large-format printing industry.
- Developed a high-performance rasterization algorithm in C and CUDA using multithreading, SIMD and GPGPU
- Drafted specifications, documented decisions, managed stakeholder communication
- C
- CUDA
- SIMD
- GPGPU

Education

Grenoble IAE, Grenoble, France
Jan 2013 - Jan 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Grenoble INP ESISAR, Valence, France
Jan 2011 - Jan 2014
Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science
➔ Final year project: Hybrid hardware and software acceleration of a digital printing algorithm