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Software Engineer
Location: United Kingdom
Full-stack engineer with 7+ years of professional experience spanning web development, blockchain, and defence technology. Creator of BetterDiscord — an open-source platform with over 50 million downloads. Specialises in building high-traffic, zero-downtime systems and decentralised applications.
University of Lancaster (2016 – 2019)
BSc (Hons) in Software Engineering
Desktop application with 50M+ downloads
Open-source platform with 50M+ downloads that lets users extend Discord with custom plugins and themes. Built the React-based client mod injected into Electron and the full production backend — C# .NET 5, Entity Framework, PostgreSQL, and NGINX — serving 5M+ monthly page views with zero downtime.
Optical drone detection system
Developed at Rinicom as part of a drone detection suite. Built an Angular 2+ frontend with C# .NET REST API, integrated movement detection with static cameras, object tracking via PTZ cameras, and drone classification using TensorFlow. Included system security hardening and comprehensive testing.
NFT platform with on-site shuffle
NFT website built with React and Node.js backend including on-site shuffle mechanics. Also developed a swap website with smart contracts for migrating from Akita 1.0 to Akita 2.0. Maintained web servers, security, and developed CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment.
Leading Algorand NFT marketplace
Developed Shufl, an NFT marketplace on Algorand that later merged into Rand Gallery — the leading NFT marketplace on the Algorand ecosystem with millions in trading volume. Rand Gallery was subsequently acquired by Distributed Finance.
Digital sneaker collection with Lil Durk
Built the minting and trading platform for the 7220 NXTG3NZ digital sneaker collection — a collaboration with Lil Durk on Algorand. Developed the full web3 frontend and smart contract integration.
Drone-based crop disease identification
Software system that captured thousands of plant images via drone and stored them in AWS S3. Developed a machine learning training application for detecting disease in Brassicaceae plants from aerial imagery.
Decentralised staking platform
Permissionless, decentralised staking platform built on Algorand. Allows users to stake tokens without centralised intermediaries.
Algorand-based NFT trading platform
NFT marketplace powered by Algorand smart contracts. Enables users to mint, buy, sell, and trade digital assets on-chain.
BetterDiscord · Jul 2021 – ACTIVE
Created and maintain an application with 50M+ downloads that allows users to customise Discord with plugins and themes. Architected infrastructure for 5M+ monthly page views with zero downtime.
Algorand Ecosystem · 2022 – 2025
Building decentralised applications on Algorand including NFT platforms, token swap systems, and staking infrastructure.
Alten (Ceres Power) · Mar 2021 – Jul 2021
Contracted to develop and optimise hydrogen fuel cell test capability systems. Diagnosed critical performance bottlenecks in test stands and engineered new gas recirculation systems.
Rinicom · Jun 2018 – Jun 2020
Worked on drone detection systems and defence technology. Developed web applications, computer vision systems, and machine learning solutions.
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