30+ hours90 minutes
Reworked inefficient data and loop handling in a critical batch process.
Career
Experience measured in scope, not just time.
From Graduate, I progressed to a Lead Software Engineer role in under four years, leading complex systems, broad initiatives, and challenges to the status quo.
Now
Forward Deployed AI Engineer
BCG X - Dubai
Combining deep knowledge of large distributed systems, focused and up-to-date AI work, and client-facing collaboration. Helping clients across the Gulf region realise value from AI.
4.5 years
Lead Engineer
Mastercard - Dublin
Starting as a Graduate, I earned three promotions and progressed to Lead Engineer in under four years. I worked on Mastercom, a critical legacy system supporting banks around the world, owned several microservices and batch processes, led the team technically, and coordinated decisions across teams.
Selected impact
Making slow systems move.
Drastic performance improvements to long-standing legacy code.
5 minutes200 ms
Resolved a queue bottleneck that had affected an internal team for five years.
3 minutes5 seconds
Transformed the performance of very large legacy SQL queries.