Hi, I’m Luke Lovekin. I’m a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 10 years of experience spanning Senior and Lead level ownership across the full business lifecycle. I’m currently focused on distributed orchestration and event-driven architectures at Montu, developing critical healthcare infrastructure. In addition to my technical work, I bring a decade of construction and project management experience to bear—providing accountability, hands-on problem-solving, and practical collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Luke Lovekin

Hi, I’m Luke Lovekin. I’m a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 10 years of experience spanning Senior and Lead level ownership across the full business lifecycle. I’m currently focused on distributed orchestration and event-driven architectures at Montu, developing critical healthcare infrastructure. In addition to my technical work, I bring a decade of construction and project management experience to bear—providing accountability, hands-on problem-solving, and practical collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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Hi, I’m Luke Lovekin. I’m a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer with 10 years of experience spanning Senior and Lead level ownership across the full business lifecycle. I’m currently focused on distributed orchestration and event-driven architectures at Montu, developing critical healthcare infrastructure.
In addition to my technical work, I bring a decade of construction and project management experience to bear—providing accountability, hands-on problem-solving, and practical collaboration across cross-functional teams.

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Language

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Work Experience

Full Stack Engineer at Flight Centre Travel Group
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Design and maintain microservices and RESTful APIs; backend stack includes NestJS, TypeScript, Node.js, and Express; frontend uses React with JavaScript/HTML5/CSS3. Led architecture with microservices and event-driven patterns, managed cloud infrastructure on AWS and GCP, and drove CI/CD and high-availability production releases through agile processes.
Full Stack Engineer at Montu
December 1, 2024 - Present
Focus on distributed orchestration and event-driven architecture; design and implement scalable microservices and APIs; drive automated testing and reliability; collaborate with remote engineering teams to deliver high-availability production systems.
Web Developer at Scrunch
January 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Designed and developed responsive UI/UX updates, implemented APIs and serverless functions, managed relational databases, and integrated payment gateways (Stripe and PayPal). Created and maintained the CMS for admin use, authored new service plans for client onboarding and retention, and enhanced overall user experience.
Software Engineer at Codafication
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Developed software solutions, contributed to architecture and tooling within a remote engineering setup, and collaborated across teams to deliver high-quality software across product lifecycles.
Site Supervisor at For Her Construction
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2020
Managed construction site performance, ensured compliance with building and safety regulations, coordinated with subcontractors, and delivered projects on time and within budget while maintaining a customer-focused approach.
Software Engineer at Montu
December 1, 2024 - Present
System Modernisation: Designed and implemented a transition from legacy synchronous logic to an asynchronous Kafka-based architecture, resolving technical debt to improve system reliability.
Software Engineer at Flight Centre Travel Group
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2024
Contributed to software development and delivery of enterprise-grade features across the travel domain; collaborated with cross-functional teams to deploy improvements.
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Scrunch
June 1, 2021 - November 1, 2021
Led core influencer marketing SaaS platform: end-to-end design, implementation and deployment; defined technical roadmap; implemented multi-tenant RBAC, serverless API patterns, and automated workflows.
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Scrunch
November 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Led core B2B product vertical; mentored engineering team; collaborated with stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical roadmaps; managed production deployments.
Software Engineer at B2B Software Solutions / Crunchwork / Virtual Assist / Unity Cloud
November 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Engaged in full-stack development, microservices, production support, and feature delivery for high-scale enterprise clients.
Senior Full Stack Engineer at Montu
December 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and implemented a transition from legacy synchronous logic to an asynchronous Kafka-based architecture, resolving technical debt to improve system reliability. Led end-to-end development across distributed services, aligned cross-functional stakeholders, and guided architecture decisions to support scalable production releases.
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Codafication
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Acted as the primary technical liaison for enterprise B2B integrations, overseeing end-to-end delivery of mission-critical custom solutions. Designed and implemented scalable backend services, including API design and deployment strategies, and mentored cross-functional teams to drive high-quality software delivery.
Lead Full Stack Engineer at Scrunch
June 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Led the core SaaS platform, collaborating with founders and marketing to define technical roadmaps. Architected secure multi-tenant systems with RBAC, serverless API patterns (AWS Lambda), and automated workflows to support growth and reliability.
Full Stack Engineer at Scrunch
January 1, 2016 - May 31, 2017
Developed responsive UI/UX, designed relational data models, and built scalable microservices. Implemented a secure multi-tenant RBAC framework and automated content workflows to improve marketing and product operations.
Construction Manager at For Her Construction
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2016
Managed site performance, ensured regulatory compliance, and maximised site production. Fostered a customer-focused culture, led cross-functional teams, and implemented process improvements to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Education

Diploma of Information & Technology at Coder Academy Brisbane
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science at Deakin University
January 1, 2020 - March 18, 2026
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science at Deakin University
January 1, 2020 - April 21, 2026
Diploma of Information & Technology at Coder Academy Brisbane
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science at Deakin University
January 1, 2020 - April 29, 2026
Diploma of Information Technology at Coder Academy Brisbane
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

DeepLearning.AI: Agentic AI
January 11, 2030 - April 21, 2026
IBM: Generative AI Engineer Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 21, 2026
IBM: RAG and Agentic AI Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 21, 2026
DeepLearning.AI: Agentic AI
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
IBM: Generative AI Engineer Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026
IBM: RAG and Agentic AI Professional Certificate
January 11, 2030 - April 29, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Healthcare, Professional Services, Education, Real Estate & Construction