Solutions Lead – Python & AWS

Candidate Description

Driving digital innovation across government, media and technology vendors, this technical leader blends more than 15 years of software-engineering expertise with a proven record of delivering secure, high-performance solutions on AWS and open-source stacks. Adept at cloud-native architecture, AI/ML pipelines and DevSecOps, they have contributed to large-scale modernisation programmes for a Government Agency, a Technology Company's hybrid-cloud KeyStone platform and cutting-edge media projects at a Media Company.

Their technical acumen is showcased through deep proficiency in Python, TypeScript, Kubernetes, Docker and CI/CD automation, complemented by advanced integration skills across RESTful APIs, GraphQL and serverless AWS services. Notable achievements include re-architecting Australia's national climate-analysis applications with automated security scanning, uplifting the core engine of a Technology Company's KeyStone for scalability, and co-developing Cylc 8 an open-source workflow engine adopted by international meteorological agencies. Hands-on experience spans AI digital-avatar solutions for a Consulting Firm/University Project, facial-recognition authorisation leveraging AWS Rekognition, and patented healthcare knowledge-engine designs.

A collaborative leader and mentor, this professional excels at guiding cross-functional teams, aligning technical strategy with stakeholder objectives and presenting complex concepts to both executive and scientific audiences. Their adaptability is demonstrated by successful engagements across consulting, government, healthcare, automotive and media industries, consistently delivering resilient, maintainable and future-ready software. By coupling strong problem-solving capabilities with a passion for innovation, they offer organisations a catalyst for robust cloud transformations and AI-driven product enhancements.