Experience
Software Engineer (Consultant)
L&T Technology Services · Wellington, NZJul 2025 - Present- Led simulation and synthetic-data work for a chairman-supervised construction robotics programme, presenting progress directly to senior leadership and prospective customers.
- Reconstructed active building sites in 3D using Unreal Engine, Revit, and Blender, then ran robotics trials in Gazebo and Nvidia Isaac Sim against those environments.
- Generated synthetic training datasets via Unreal Engine and Isaac Sim to feed AI/ML pipelines for autonomous robot navigation, and wrote motion-control software for a Unitree humanoid's hand movements.
- Integrated Nvidia Omniverse with Siemens Tecnomatix Process Simulate (Ford) and Plant Simulation (Caterpillar), establishing live digital-twin connections at both client sites.
- Redesigned and re-architected the frontends of 4 internal products as frontend lead, cutting load times by over 50%, and standardised version control across the org via Azure Repos.
- Mentored 3 interns and secured hardware/OEM partnerships through direct vendor negotiation.
Unreal Engine
Nvidia Isaac Sim
Nvidia Omniverse
Gazebo
Blender
Revit
React
Siemens Tecnomatix
Python
Azure Repos
Software Engineer
Maxbyte Technologies · Wellington, NZOct 2023 - Jul 2025- Built a token-based authentication system, reducing login interruptions by 40% and tightening session security.
- Optimised the byteFactory UI and backend integration, cutting bundle size 20% and accelerating data loading with dynamic interactive graphs.
- Streamlined REST API integrations with backend teams and clients, lifting development efficiency by 25%.
React
Ant Design
Java
PostgreSQL
Frontend Lead
EnviroApps Inc (EAPHarmics) · Remote (US)Oct 2024 - Mar 2025- Led the frontend migration of a 20-year-old pharmaceutical platform from Adobe Flex to React + TypeScript, redesigning the UI/UX to meet international regulatory standards for a 60% performance gain.
- Led a team of 4 developers, defining module structure and maintaining code quality through reviews and architectural guidance.
- Automated CI/CD with GitHub Actions and cut data-fetch latency 40% using TanStack Query for server-state management.
- Served as the primary technical contact with US pharma clients, translating business requirements into development tasks.
React
TypeScript
Tailwind CSS
TanStack Query
Material UI
React Router
GitHub Actions