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Work Experience

• Software Engineer, 21e8 Ltd

  Feb, 2022 - Present

  Researched and prototyped future technologies using Proof of Work and Magic Numbers.

  • Worked primarily on infrastructure and prototyping collective communication libraries.

  • Architected and implemented a data centric proof of concept network stack, utilizing custom packet headers over many different transport protocols.

  • This technology was used internally for monitoring of on site hardware, and binary distribution of software updates over a decentralized network.

  • Created tooling for other developers at the company. SDKs, VSCode extensions, Obsidian.md plugins.

  • Partook in large amounts of research into future technologies to help stabilize networked power grids with large flexible loads.

• Web Technology Architect and Developer, GeoTech. Partner of Epic Games

  Sep, 2021 - Jan, 20224 months

  Researched and architected multiple web-based solutions for integration into Unreal Engine 5.

  • Created a UI toolkit codenamed UWeb - a WYSIWYG drag and drop HTML based editor for virtual production workflows.

  • Created GeoTech's previous website for their rebrand, now no longer in use.

• Co-Founder and Game Designer, Zephyr Entertainment

  Feb, 2021 - Aug, 20221 year 6 months

  Cofounded a game studio to work on game design and associated tooling.

  • Self taught Kubernetes and helm charts to create a cloud based product named Chronos that could use spot pricing to build Unreal Engine client and server binaries.

  • Utilized Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform along with Azure AD and Google Cloud IAM to create a secure and scalable cloud based product.

  • Focused on creating modular User Interfaces for platformer and FPS games, with a focus on accessibility and ease of use.

  • Additionally, worked on the level and spell design for our games.

• StudyLink Officer, Ministry of Social Development

  Sep, 2019 - Sep, 20212 years

  Worked at StudyLink as a data entry officer, processing student loans and allowances.

  • Helped administer the wage subsidy to support the New Zealand economy during the COVID-19 response

  • Fastest ever staff member to be a part of the internal support team, helping colleagues with difficult cases and advising on policy.

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