Empathetic, value-driven tech professional with 12+ years of software development experience. Passionate about innovation and entrepreneurship. Seeking a team with a strong vision for impactful problem-solving.
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong under pressure, an initiative-taker, problem-solver
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Detail-oriented, analytical, fast learner
- Top 3% of worldwide talent - certified by TopTal.com - profile
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Languages: Node.js, JS/TS (React, Angular, Vue.js), Python (Django, Flask), Ruby (Rails), SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis)
- Tools: Git, WebGL (Plotly, D3.js, Three.js), Docker, Terraform
- Mobile: React Native, Ionic, Xcode, Android Studio
- Web: HTML5, CSS3, RESTful design, GraphQL
- Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence toolkits: (TF, Keras, PyTorch, LLMs)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Staff Software Engineer | Qualifacts, Toronto, Canada | Mar 2023 - Present
- Implementing new features for the telemedicine platform OnCall using Django and ReactJS, serving 40 million active patients per month.
- Leading development initiatives and providing technical guidance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance platform performance.
Engineering Manager | Made With Pencil Crayons, Toronto, Canada | Apr 2021 - Mar 2023
- Developed concert and venue scheduling applications for the music industry.
- Enhanced backend performance and optimized EC2 and PostgreSQL.
- Recruited, vetted, and onboarded new engineering team members.
Senior Developer & Engineering Manager | FliteX, Toronto | Aug 2022 - Nov 2022
- Built airline applications using Python, GraphQL, Angular, and React.
- Focused on fuel efficiency, overflight charges, and path optimization.
- Improved data processing and application performance.
Senior Full-Stack Developer | ZEITDice Inc, Toronto, Canada | Sep 2020 - Aug 2022
- Developed machine learning models using TensorFlow Lite for object detection.
- Ported the upload API from Ruby On Rails to Python for AWS Lambda.
- Enhanced camera functionalities with image stabilization and HDR support.
Founder & Lead Developer Renderify, Canada | Mar 2020 - Aug 2022
- Created a machine-learning e-commerce platform for video content.
- Developed an After Effects plugin for automatic order rendering.
- Managed end-to-end product development and deployment.
Lead Software Engineer, Michael Owen Real Estate, Canada | Apr 2021 - Apr 2022
- Designed and developed the real estate platform using Django and jQuery.
- Implemented UI/UX improvements based on client feedback.
- Ensured robust performance and scalability of the platform.
Web Developer | Government of Ontario, Toronto, Canada | May 2020 - Aug 2020
- Enhanced InsideOPS intranet features using WordPress, GoLang, and VueJS.
- Developed parallel testing scripts to improve test suite performance.
- Reduced test suite execution time from 24 hours to 4 hours.
Research Assistant | UofT Rotman School of Management, Canada | Jul 2017 - Jul 2018
- Developed Python tools to collect and analyze whitepapers from multiple sources.
- Integrated data into MySQL for comprehensive analysis.
- Assisted in academic research projects with data-driven insights.
Full-Stack Developer | Creative Destruction Lab, Canada | Nov 2017 - Apr 2018
- Created machine learning tools to forecast venture success.
- Processed raw data using the Natural Language Toolkit.
- Provided actionable insights based on data analysis.
Co-Founder and CINO | Artiste QB Net, Toronto, Canada | Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
- Pioneering Quantum Machine Learning: Initiated a project that enhanced Bayesian analytics using quantum computing hardware.
- Completed the first Quantum Machine Learning stream at the Creative Destruction Lab, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto.
- The company’s IP was sold to a large Quantum Computing Company.
PATENTS AWARDED
1. System and method for a platform to securely distribute compute workload to web-capable devices, Sep 2017
- Main inventor of a JavaScript library for GPU-accelerated computations.
- Enabled efficient workload distribution across web-capable devices.
- Cited by industry leaders including Alibaba, Microsoft, Intel, Adobe, Verizon, Tencent, and other global organizations.
2. Systems and Method for Airspace and Airport Usage Management, United States Provisional Patent App No. 63/781,263, March 31, 2025.
PROJECTS
Cosmic Symphony | Team Lead | NASA Space Apps | Buenos Aires
- Led a multidisciplinary team to design and develop an interactive web visualization translating zodiac data into musical compositions using data science, web development, and audio synthesis tools.
- Achieved Regional Winner status out of regional participants and earned an invitation to present the project at NASA Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Degree in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Humber Polytechnic, Toronto, Ontario | Jan 2025 - May 2027
Advanced Diploma in Computer Programming and Analysis
George Brown College, Toronto, Ontario | Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
- GPA: 3.99 out of 4.00 - Highest GPA of graduating class
- Vice-President of the George Brown College Computer Programming Society
- IEEE Member in good standing
- Recipient of the Academic Excellence Award, Chair’s Academic Excellence Award
- Charis Award and Dean’s Medal
- Top 10 Canadian finalists in the IEEExtreme programming competition 2021 and 2022