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Remote.com

AI & Knowledge Management Team

I joined the Remote.com AI and Knowledge Management team in 2023. On this team I was technical lead for a number of projects:

  • Knowledge Management & AI Governance Data Pipeline
  • AI Support Chatbot
  • AI Support Email Auto-Responder
  • AI Evaluation Framework
  • Ask An Expert (backend)
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Global Entertainment Company

Restructuring & Cost Reduction

I began consulting for a global entertainment company in 2021. I lead the project to restructure and dismantle a Kafka-based event-sourcing system costing the business tens of thousands of pounds every quarter in infrastructure costs.

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Wi5

Order & Pay System

I joined Wi5 in 2018, and worked as Tech Lead working predominately on their architecture, AWS infrastructure, and building their Point-of-Sale integrations and payment processing systems. Wi5 was a POS integrated Order & Pay system for the hospitality industry. Wi5 has since pivotted to focus on payment processing and renamed to “Onvi”.

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Immerse VR

Globally Distributed VR Networking Platform on AWS ECS

Immerse is a VR startup based in London, UK. Immerse provides an enterprise virtual reality CMS and Unity SDK . I joined the company in 2017 as their lead DevOps Engineer to lead the company’s effort in becoming a global VR platform.

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Quiqup Last Mile Delivery Platform

A Real-Time Delivery API Built With Rails, Elixir Phoenix, Node.js and React

Quiqup is a realtime delivery platform.

Quiqup provides a customer-facing iOS application which allows customers to order from any restaurant or store in London and get it delivered within minutes.

In addition, Quiqup provides a B2B web application and a RESTful API for integrating their delivery platform into any eCommerce system.

I joined Quiqup in 2015 as a senior full-stack developer as we were pivoting from a customer-facing application, to a more enterprise offering; as well as expanding into Dubai and other locations.

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Flexible Config

Ruby configuration management

FlexibleConfig promotes good OOP design, and the separation of logic and configuration in your Ruby classes.

FlexibleConfig allows you to set class constants cleanly in ruby with the heirarchical structure and clean workflow of YML config, without sacrificing the flexibility and immediacy of ENVironment variables.

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CoCoach

CRM Application Backed by Ruby on Rails

Cocoach is a business coaching and business management application for real-time collaboration, document creation and project management.

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Qubula Puzzle Game

A game using ReactJS and MobX


Qubula is a puzzle game where puzzles are generated from a gene and a random seed.

An Elixir program generates the puzzles, and outputs level files in JSON.

The frontend of the game is built in ReactJS, with the frontend state management written using Mobx-state-tree.

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Ruby Service Objects

Live coding a utility gem for creating service objects

The Ruby on Rails framework often gets a lot of hate over the years.

Rails makes it easy to get up and running quickly. Unfortunately, its beginner-friendly approach leaves you high and dry months later when you have thousands of lines of code.

Rails applications of this type are often referred to as Rails monoliths.

One of the best ways to refactor and save an aging Rails monolith, is to extract service objects.

In these videos we create a “base service” which allows us to easily build service objects with powerful error handling and chaining capabilities.

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