Led back-end development for large-scale e-commerce platforms using Node.js and React. Integrated third-party SaaS products to extend platform functionality and improve user experience. Spearheaded feature delivery and troubleshooting, significantly reducing downtime and increasing client satisfaction. Led migration of cloud functions from IBM Cloud to Google Cloud, optimizing event-driven architecture with Google Cloud Pub/Sub and Kafka, and ensured seamless data flow with Confluent Kafka. Architected and implemented blue-green CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and Cloud Build, and implemented monitoring with Google Cloud Monitoring and DataDog, reducing deploy-related incidents by 50% and enabling rapid rollback. Optimized MongoDB architecture with sharding and indexing to improve read/write performance during peak sales. Designed real-time event syncing between CommerceTools and Algolia using Kafka Connect. Rebuilt the loyalty system using Talon.One APIs and implemented a headles

Senior Software Developer at Orium / MyPlanet

April 1, 2025 - September 28, 2025

Led the back-end development for multiple large-scale e-commerce platforms using Node.js and React. Integrated third-party SaaS products, enhancing platform functionality and user experience. Spearheaded feature delivery and troubleshooting, significantly reducing downtime and improving client satisfaction. Led cloud function migrations from IBM to Google Cloud, optimizing event-driven architecture using Google Cloud Pub/Sub and ensuring seamless data flow with Confluent Kafka. Projects included the Harry Rosen e-commerce platform modernization, driving architectural decisions, service migrations, and reliability improvements in a production-critical environment. Implemented blue-green CI/CD pipelines and monitoring to reduce incidents by 50%, and tuned MongoDB for better read/write performance during peak sales.

Senior Software Developer at Or ium / Myplanet

April 1, 2025 - September 28, 2025

Led back-end development for multiple large-scale e-commerce platforms using Node.js and React; integrated third-party SaaS products; migrated cloud infrastructure from IBM Cloud to Google Cloud; optimized data architecture (MongoDB sharding, indexing); implemented event-driven design with Kafka Connect; delivered checkout & loyalty enhancements; maintained legacy IBM Cloud components during migration; collaborated closely with DevOps, product managers, and external vendors to ensure reliability and timely delivery.

Senior Software Developer & Team Lead

June 1, 2021 - September 28, 2025

Led backend architecture and infrastructure automation; built a full-featured affiliate marketing platform serving banks and fintech brands across North America; developed a SaaS web app for RFP/proposal workflows; managed AWS infrastructure, database design, authentication, ad/product modules, and analytics; drove end-to-end product delivery and ensured scalability to thousands of daily affiliate transactions; collaborated with cross-functional teams and external vendors.