Experience

2023

Software Engineer

Fusion XYZ

Working to build and help lead the development of ecosystems that look to solve many of the scalability and security problems currently facing Web3.

2022-2023

Software Engineer

Pexip

Developed and deployed a feature within two weeks, for handling RTMP live-streaming of a desired conferencing video layout. Contributed to discovering and fixing a range of issues across Infinity's service logic and media playback service.

2019-2022

Graduation

University of Birmingham

BSc Computer Science with First Class Honours (87% weighted average, 4.25 GPA). Graduated top of cohort, along with highest marked dissertation, titled 'Recovering Embedded Neural Network Model Parameters Through Emulated 'Timing-based' Side-channel Attacks'.

2021

Software Engineer Intern

Pexip

Developed dynamic call load balancer to help customers of Pexip's Infinity video conferencing platform seamlessly scale beyond a single deployment.

2020-2021

Developer Student Club Lead

Google Developers

Selected by Google to lead the Developer Student Club at the University of Birmingham. Led the organisation of workshops, showcase events and talks.

2020

Software Engineer Intern

Open Water Accelerator

Placed with a startup portfolio company based in Menlo Park, CA, US. Collaborated with a team of engineers, designers and project managers to develop a full-stack minimum viable product (MVP).

2020

Organiser and Project Mentor

Hackathons for Schools

Worked closely with a team to design a week-long, online programme targeted at sixth form students interested in technology. Involved coordinating and hosting workshops.

2020

Mathematics Tutor

Meet IT

Volunteered as a tutor as part of the AIT Preparatory Course with Meet IT to help underprivileged teenagers in the Philippines develop and cultivate their interest in STEM.

2017-2019

High School

RGS Worcester

A-Levels: Mathematics (A*), Computer Science (A*), Physics (A*), Further Mathematics (B). Scored Top 50 nationally in Computer Science, receiving an award from Netcraft.

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