> // ABOUT
Current Role
Software Engineer
CrossBorder Payments · 2025
Education
BSc First Class
Uni of Plymouth · GPA 3.6
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PGCert Stats
USJ · Feb 2026
> // EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer
CrossBorder Payments
Building cross-border payment solutions with React Native and Next.js. Full-stack ownership from design to production deployment.
Software Engineer (Part-time)
Xaventra
Continuing part-time engineering while pursuing postgraduate study.
Associate Software Engineer
Xaventra
From intern to production ownership — built full-stack features with React Native and FastAPI. Systems handling real payment workflows and data pipelines.
Freelance Software Engineer
Upwork
Client systems across Rust, Python, and web stacks for 4+ years. Early-stage startups to established businesses.
> // PROJECTS
GitNotēsLive
GitHub-powered notes, todos & canvas — the Notion & Obsidian alternative that syncs your notes directly to your repositories. Markdown, Neorg & Org-mode support with live preview and Git-powered conflict resolution.
- Markdown / Neorg / Org-mode editor with live preview and syntax highlighting
- Git-powered sync with offline support and automatic conflict resolution
- Infinite canvas with JSON-backed scenes, pinch-zoom and pan
- GitNotēs AI — chat with your notes using Apple Foundation Models, Llama, or OpenAI
- Published on iOS App Store · Android coming soon
Applying for permanent residency (PR), a visa, work permit, or study permit in Canada? Stay up to date with the latest IRCC processing times and get an estimated completion date based on official data.
- Check official IRCC processing times for visas, PR, work permits, and study permits
- Get an estimated completion date based on your application submission date
- Track your progress with a countdown to your expected decision
- Add and track key milestones — background checks, biometrics, passport collection
Neurux AILive
Enterprise AI engine providing private, secure, and scalable AI solutions. Integrated as the RAG-powered backend for BizAdvisor's AI chatbot, enabling policy-aware responses with source citations for company registration and tax workflows.
- RAG-powered AI engine for accurate, context-aware responses with citations
- Integration with multiple LLM providers — GPT-4, Gemini, Groq, Anthropic, DeepSeek
- Cloud and On-Premise deployment options for data sovereignty
- Customizable AI chatbots with custom branding and workflows
> // SKILLS
LanguagesJavaScript / TypeScript
FrontendReact / Next.js
MobileReact Native
BackendPython / FastAPI / Node
DataSQL / Pandas / NumPy
CloudAWS / GCP / Vercel
AI / LLMOpenAI / RAG / LangChain
ToolsGit / Docker / Figma
> // BOOKS
The Staff Engineer's Guide
Essential reading for navigating senior IC roles outside traditional management tracks.
A Philosophy of Software Design
Deep treatment of complexity — the "red thread" concept reshaped how I think about system design.
Designing Data-Intensive Applications
The definitive book on distributed systems and data architecture for practitioners.
The Pragmatic Programmer
Timeless advice that continues to shape how I approach software craft and career longevity.
> // CONTACT