Software Engineer @ Consumer Electronics Startup (E-commerce)
August 2022 – Present · Sydney, Australia
- Led development of a high-traffic e-commerce website where speed of iteration directly impacted revenue.
- Built and extended the Shopify Hydrogen (React) framework to meet fast-changing business requirements.
- Championed and implemented a cross-team design system, improving development speed, UI consistency, and site performance.
- Developed frontend features using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript with modern styling frameworks.
- Implemented version-controlled workflows with Git, automated deployments, and end-to-end testing using Cypress.
- Integrated analytics platforms and third-party e-commerce services.
- Built backend functionality for user account management and authentication.
Technical Manager – NPD & Program Manager – Technology & Sustainability @ Global FMCG Manufacturer
September 2020 – December 2021 · Barcelona, Spain
- Owned technical delivery of new product developments within the innovation department.
- Led development of consumer products for major global FMCG brands.
- Oversaw all technical aspects of NPD from concept through industrialisation.
- Led technology scouting initiatives to identify emerging technologies for future products.
- Designed and ran sustainability innovation programs, aligning stakeholders and translating findings into product roadmaps.
NPI Engineer @ Global Electronics & Medical Device Manufacturer
November 2015 – November 2019 · Milan, Italy
- Worked closely with design and manufacturing teams from early concept through mass production.
- Ensured product designs were manufacturable, scalable, and production-ready.
- Managed transition from design to production, including launch and manufacturing scale-up.
- Supported development of medical devices in regulated environments.
Design Engineer @ Global Medical Device Company
February 2010 – July 2013 · Sydney, Australia
- Completed a graduate rotation program across multiple departments in product development and manufacturing.
- Gained end-to-end exposure to medical device lifecycles from applied research to production.
- Transitioned into a full-time design engineer role within product development.
- Contributed to design and development of respiratory and sleep therapy devices.