Latest achievements

Delivering a biometric identity verification solution, integrating a variety of SASS and self hosted products with AWS and Lambda at its core.

• Leading technical implementation of biometric identity verification solution from high level design to production
• Engineering AWS Lambda powered application that integrated a combination of SaaS and hosted products for document and identity verification
• Navigating security and compliance assessments required for the solution going live in a highly regulated banking environment
• Implementing disaster recovery strategies for a range of potential failure scenarios
• Translating complex technical challenges into clear, non-technical language for stakeholders

Architecting and leading implementation of an AWS EKS based hosting solution for a legacy PHP powered application leveraging AWS, Kubernetes and Helm

• Designed an AWS Kubernetes-based hosting platform from the ground up to continuous successful operation in production
• Containerising a legacy application to operate within Kubernetes ecosystem powered by highly configurable Helm charts
• Devising flexible infrastructure as code with Terraform to maintain reproducible infrastructure blueprints and allow easy deployments to additional AWS regions as customer base expands
• Recruiting and mentored new team members smoothing the induction process
• Developing processes around change management and disaster recovery and underwent AWS well-architected review
• Optimising cost with autoscaling and reserved instances among other tools