Experience

Startups, scale-ups, games, machine learning and web — usually somewhere between strategy and delivery.

Selected roles rather than a full CV. The thread through all of them: leading technology while staying close enough to the work to know what will actually ship.

Head of Technology

Wildkind · London
Feb 2024 — Present

I own the technology strategy and roadmap, kept tightly aligned to where the business is going.

  • Led the enrolment migration from WordPress to Next.js + AWS Lambdas with zero downtime through peak season.
  • Introduced a new booking system that drove a 17% uplift in extra-credit purchases.
  • Co-own the technology budget with the Head of Product, balancing resilience against growth.
  • Lead a small, high-performing team — and stay hands-on for the deliveries that matter.
StrategyNext.jsAWS LambdaTeam leadership

Technology Consultant

Azania House · London
Jun 2025 — Present

Advising leadership on the technology decisions behind a launch and long-term growth.

  • Advising on technology strategy, vendor selection, and digital member experience.
  • Designing scalable systems to underpin launch and sustain growth.
AdvisoryArchitectureVendor selection

Principal Machine Learning Engineer

SAS Institute · London
Jul 2023 — Feb 2024

Architected new analytics products as the company expanded into games analytics.

  • Designed scalable architecture for new analytics products supporting the games-analytics expansion.
  • Built partnerships with research institutions and clients to drive product innovation.
  • Mentored junior engineers and set development goals to grow team capability.
MLArchitectureMentoring

Founder / Programmer

Unruly Attractions · London
Mar 2014 — Jun 2024

Founded an indie studio and shipped a first-person puzzle game across four platforms.

  • Founded the studio and released Standpoint on PC, Mac, Linux and Xbox One.
  • Sole programmer on the core technology, leading an international team of artists, designers and musicians.
  • Managed relationships with contractors, outsourcing studios and technology partners.
FounderUnreal / C++Console SDKs
Earlier

Where I cut my teeth.

2020–2023
Senior Developer, Genji Analytics / EEG Labs

AWS Lambda image-processing scalability; led hiring; introduced stand-ups and JIRA tracking.

2018
Senior Developer, Post-Quantum

Java microservices for a self-sovereign identity platform on Hyperledger Fabric.

2016–2017
Lead Developer, Tramonex Labs

Ethereum-integrated microservices exposing APIs for financial services; ran the internship programme.

2015–2016
Lead Programmer, Gaming Corps

Managed a 5-person team reporting to the president; refactored systems into reusable patterns.

2012–2014
Programmer, Climax Studios

Matchmaking and procedural-puzzle algorithms; Android/iOS prototypes; multiplayer with Steam APIs.

Education

Foundations.

2018 — Present

PhD, Computer Science (Machine Learning)

Queen Mary University of London
2008 — 2012

MEng, Computer Science

University of Bristol
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