10+ Years Software Development & API Integration Expert | Tech Leader
My journey with Software Development and Cybersecurity starts in 2005 when I developed my first malware removal tool at age 12, later featured on International Press incl. BBC News, ABC News.
With a 10+ years experience in Technical Leadership in the IT industry, I have been focusing lately on API integrations, Ecommerce and Cybersecurity. Having founded and led a software development and consultancy firm, I've been involved in IT projects spanning across diverse areas, including Healthcare, Warehouse Management, E-Commerce, Social Networks, Trading, Tax Payments, Print Fleet Management, SaaS.
Highlights:
- As a seasoned Software Development & API Integration Expert, I bring over a decade of entrepreneurial experience leading global teams in diverse industries, from Healthcare to E-Commerce.
- I possess a comprehensive expertise in a range of technologies and am well-versed in designing and developing API integrations, having worked with over 60 third-party REST/SOAP APIs.
- With Cybersecurity as a focus in my career, I perform vulnerability assessments of Web Applications.
- I currently lead Technical Support Teams at Onport, leveraging my expertise in API Integrations
Areas of Expertise:
- Technical Leadership: Leading teams to build scalable and secure projects and SaaS products across various industries.
- Secure Software Development Coaching: Mentoring on OWASP Top 10, DevSecOps, and best practices.
- Penetration Testing: Specializing in web and mobile application security testing and reverse engineering.
- Computer Forensics: Conducting investigations for law firms and law enforcement in criminal and civil cases.
Technical Skills:
- Languages & Frameworks: PHP, JavaScript (NodeJS, ExpressJS, NestJS, NextJS, React), TypeScript, C#, ASP.NET 4 / MVC, .NET Core, Java, Python (Django, Flask), HTML5 & CSS3
- Infrastructure & DevOps: AWS, Heroku, DigitalOcean, Linode
- Database & Messaging: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, NoSQL, RabbitMQ, Ably, HL7, Mirth
- Security & Networking: DNS, Linux, Asterisk, VoIP, SIP, WebRTC
- Other Skills: AI, k6 (Load Testing)
Work Experience:
Technical Product Manager | Onport | Farfetch Group
May 2024 - Present
Skills: Technical Leadership · Online Marketplaces · Product Management · Application Security · AI
Technical Support Lead | Onport | Farfetch Group
April 2022 - April 2024
- 🚀 Overseeing technical advisory and troubleshooting on Onport's marketplace automation platform, as well as focusing on its API integration with a vast variety of systems including Ecommerce Frontends, Composable/Headless Systems, Vendor Ecommerce Systems, Payment Providers, BI Tools, ERPs, and Carrier Aggregators.
- 🚀 Monitoring Support Metrics, designing and executing strategies to ensure that Goals and SLAs are met and exceeded.
- 🔍 Implementing Marketplace Automation observability practices, conducting thorough log analysis, and delving into code-level investigations to ensure prompt issue resolution.
Skills: Technical Support · REST APIs · Online Marketplaces · SQL · Log Analysis · Software Development
Technical Support Specialist | Onport | Farfetch Group
April 2021 - April 2022
Company Owner | Francy Solutions
February 2011 - April 2021
- 🌐 Led a global team of 80+ contractors over the course of a decade, providing software development and consultancy services across diverse industries, including:
- 🚀 Technical Project Management: Managed projects in social networks, mobile apps, SaaS, e-commerce, warehouse management, trading, VoIP, healthcare, print fleet management, hospitality, tax collection, VR/AR, and API integration and development.
- 🛠️ API Integration and Development: Led the design and development of seamless API integrations in over 60 third-party REST/SOAP APIs across various domains. This included integrations in payments, e-commerce, shipping, WMS/OMS, ERP, marketplaces, healthcare, government, hospitality, AI.
- 🔐 Cybersecurity Consultant: Performed web application security assessments, whitebox and blackbox penetration and trained internal and external Engineering Teams on Secure Software Development.
When computers are switched off, I enjoy traveling, staying active with fitness, and playing music.
I am passionate about solving complex technical challenges with a balanced, empathetic approach towards the people involved.