Projects
A running list of things I’ve built or worked on — mostly projects where I had real ownership and learned something the hard way.
- Consumer brand for artisanal pet meals. Built and ran a direct-to-consumer brand for fresh pet meals; grew to ~$10k MRR while handling fulfilment and customer experience end to end.Focus: operations, customer experience, fulfilment
- Track strategic signals by discovering patterns in large datasets.Focus: Backend work on a database that uses topic modelling to surface change drivers and strategic signals across large corpora. Used by F500 companies for signal tracking and analysis.
- Backend lead for a parcel delivery product. Led backend development from 0 to ~13k orders in five months; a later iteration drove ~80% growth.Focus: system design, cross-team coordination, scaling
- Notifications Platform — Ninja VanHigh-scale messaging and reliability systems. Built and maintained notification infrastructure handling 100M+ Kafka events/day across SMS, email, and push.Focus: distributed systems, observability, cost optimisation
- LivePlug — Ninja VanLive commerce tooling. Built internal tools to support live selling workflows, including streaming, inventory, and order management.Focus: rapid experimentation, internal tooling, feedback loops
- Co-founder, student platform. Co-founded a student platform that reached 10k users and 4.5M page views within three months.Focus: early-stage product building, growth, execution