Principal Engineer · NanoPlatform
Principal engineer at NanoPlatform, on contract through IO Corp. NanoPlatform powers the technology behind AMP Bank, one of Australia's major financial institutions.
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Principal engineer at NanoPlatform, on contract through IO Corp. NanoPlatform powers the technology behind AMP Bank, one of Australia's major financial institutions.
Technology consultancy and engagement vehicle. Selective product, engineering and advisory work across fintech, insurance, crypto, AI and automation. Partnered with venture studio Unearth-D.
A forward-looking personal-finance product. Connects to your bank accounts and projects your money weeks and months ahead, with stacked what-if scenarios on top. Solo-founded. MVP in build, launching to Australia in August 2026.
CTO of a fast-growing Australian commercial finance brokerage. Built the technology that supported origination, broker workflows and day-to-day financial operations.
Founding engineer on an Australian Solana crypto exchange operating under a regulated currency exchange licence. Custody model and security-posture work that supported the platform through external audit.
Helped LVS expand into new European markets, primarily Denmark and Poland, during one of Europe's faster-growing fintech scale-up phases.
Effortless shipping insurance for online e-commerce stores, underwritten by Chubb, one of the world's largest publicly traded property and casualty insurers.
Worked with the Sydney Innovation Hub, a University of Sydney facility helping students, staff and alumni build with industry and community.
Full-stack engineer at XREF, the reference-checking SaaS used by regulated and audited companies. Worked across the platform during the company's growth phase.
Built software and hardware for Australia's first payload to fly on the International Space Station, delivered in partnership with NASA.
Drive(Co-Founder & CTO)Co-founded with Chris Saad. We figured out how to identify the best driving roads on Earth from open map data, then shipped it as an iOS app for drivers.→
Two Lovers(Co-Founder & CTO)Side project. Helped couples find and hire Australian wedding vendors online. Ran for about a year.
Wingman.ai(Co-Founder)Built with Chris Saad. AI browser extension for reading, summarising and understanding online articles. Shipped, was used, and is still live on the Chrome Web Store.
Guide Next Door(Co-Founder)A platform for anyone to set up and run local guided experiences on their own terms.