Tech Lead London, UK

I build enterprise systems — and grow the teams behind them.

9 years delivering mission-critical software for Fortune 500 clients and global companies. I lead architecture, modernise legacy codebases, and ship complex integrations — while mentoring the developers who keep them running.

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2026 –
Lead Software Developer Engage Education · London
Building an onshore development team from scratch and leading the re-platforming of an enterprise .NET Framework solution to .NET 10 on Azure with microservices and message-driven architecture. Established automated testing (XUnit, Vitest, Playwright) and Azure DevOps CI/CD, and pioneered spec-driven AI development workflows with Claude Code.

2022 – 2026
Lead Software Developer & Team Lead PDMS · Isle of Man
Lead engineer for GSIS — a global BOM system handling 100,000+ product revisions and 500,000+ parts across 30+ brands — and for major enhancements to BORIS, a vessel and crew management system for one of the world's largest ship registries. Managed a hybrid team of 6 while staying hands-on, refactored a legacy ASP.NET codebase (DI with Autofac, XUnit) for measurable gains in code health and delivery speed, delivered 10+ SAP ERP interfaces, and ran Power BI consultancy workshops.
2020 – 2022
Software Developer PDMS · Isle of Man
Built scalable C# .NET Core applications (SQL Server, Angular) for clients including Stanley Black & Decker and the Bahamas Maritime Authority. Led the BORIS back-office system and Angular public portal for a registry with 50M+ gross tonnage, and spearheaded REST/SAP ERP integration through clean abstraction layers.
2019
Software Developer Abacus · Isle of Man
Developed and maintained a bespoke C# .NET and SQL Server financial client administration system, building web services to integrate third-party systems and supporting roll-outs to three newly acquired international offices under tight deadlines.
2016 – 2019
Graduate Software Engineer Capula · Cumbria
Engineered ASP.NET applications for the nuclear industry (C# .NET, VB.NET, T-SQL, Oracle PL/SQL) under strict security and regulatory standards. Delivered a SCADA reporting solution end to end, and automated IT operations with PowerShell.
2016 – 2017
BSc (Hons) Computing and IT University of Cumbria
2011 – 2013
DipHE Computer Science University of York

Projects

Best Books Guide React 19 · Fastify · PostgreSQL · AWS · Terraform
A curated books guide that doubles as a full-stack sandbox on AWS.
demake TypeScript · pnpm workspace · retro toolchains
A toolchain that turns modern assets and simple code into real 8/16-bit ROMs.
Zomb Boy Game Boy Color · Z80 assembly
A Game Boy Color survival game hand-written in Z80 assembly.

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