Andre Nikolai Yambao - BruntWork

Andre Nikolai Yambao

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

inDinero
Engineering Manager (Software)
Feb 2015 – Feb 2016

Was responsible for the management and development of the Engineering department

Responsibilities

  • Management of the Engineering Team (17 persons)
  • Management of the QA team (7 persons)
  • Reported to a US based product team for software deliverables, and reporting directly to the CTO
  • Restructured of the QA team for Agile, and improving the Agile processes for the Engineering team
  • Hired and recruited new team members
  • Oversaw and managed projects
  • Task assignment
  • Code quality
  • Coding standards and practices
  • Developed software in Ruby
  • Gave speeches at local development conferences
  • Employee development and staff evaluations
  • Staff 1 on 1’s
  • Development of APPS
  • Management dev-ops

Self-employed
Freelance Consultant
Jan 2013 – Feb 2015

Worked with customers in a variety of business and IT areas including, software development, resource planning, architecture, Internet marketing, and project management

Delivered successful outcomes for clients I utilized such practices and processes such as test driven design, PMP and Agile based project management, A/B testing and communication with clients

Technologies

  • Cold Fusion MX 6 and 7
  • PHP
  • Ruby and Ruby on Rails
  • Node.js
  • Redis
  • MySQL
  • Azure Hosting
  • Amazon Hosting
  • Linux
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008

Experience

  • Solution Architecture
  • Project Management ( Agile, SDLC, PMP )
  • Functional and technical specification development
  • Bidding

Yellow Pages Singapore
Senior Applications Manager
Aug 2011 – Jan 2013

Was responsible for managing part of the portfolio of existing and new products, services and deliverables in the IT and Business sectors of the company

Responsibilities also consisted of communicating with internal and external stakeholders, providing financial planning and reporting, project plans, technical planning and advice

Solution Architecture of applications, implementation and design to work with current infrastructure

Oversaw the launch of many new and exciting products as well as the successful restructuring of existing products

Technologies

  • C#
  • PHP
  • Javascript
  • MSSQL
  • Microsoft Dynamic CRM
  • Azure Cloud hosting

Experience

  • Project management
  • Team management
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Pre and Post sales
  • Functional and technical design

Qpay Asia Pte Ltd
Chief Technical Officer
Aug 2010 – Aug 2012

Qpay Asia is the South East Asian branch of Qpay Australia.

As the CTO of Qpay Asia, I was responsible for the expansion of the Qpay platform into the Asian market. This included building and managing the local team, managing local relationships with clients and suppliers, as well as the localization and deployment of the platform.

Technologies

  • C#
  • Cold Fusion
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Integrations of SMPP
  • Integration IVR including writing VXML
  • text-to-speech
  • banking gateways.
  • Development of PCI DSS infrastructure

Experience

  • Management of staff
  • Technical and function scope development
  • Market research
  • Budgeting
  • Business strategy

Qpay Pty Ltd | Queensland, Australia
Chief Technical Officer
Aug 2007 – Aug 2011

Responsibilities

  • Solution Architecture and development of the Qpay Platform
  • Migration of the Qpay platform from Australia to Asia
  • Worked with key stakeholders to develop, plan and execute strategic goals of the company. With emphasis on being responsible for the technology strategy and future planning.
  • Promoted Qpay to customers and industry groups
  • Managed the engagement process with banks and other integrators

Technologies

  • C#
  • Cold Fusion
  • JavaScript
  • PHP
  • Integrations of SMPP
  • Integration IVR including writing VXML
  • text-to-speech
  • banking gateways.
  • Development of PCI DSS infrastructure

Experience

  • Management of staff
  • Technical and function scope development
  • Market research
  • Budgeting
  • Business strategy

Logic Commerce Pty Ltd | Queensland, Australia
Technical Manager
Jan 2005 – Aug 2007

Responsibilities

  • Architecture and development of the Logic Commerce Platform
  • PCI DSS Compliance Officer
  • Managed 10 staff members
  • Cold Fusion, C#, MSSQL development
  • Client Management, sales and post-sales, and integrations management

WebTwentyOne Pty Ltd
Senior Technical Manager
Apr 2003 – Jan 2005

Responsibilities

  • Cold Fusion, PHP, MSSQL, MySQL development
  • Project and client management
  • Managing 15 staff
  • Developed standard practices and coding standards.
  • Developed technical and functional specifications

EDUCATION

Charles Sturt University
Post Graduate Diploma / Master’s Degree in Business Studies/Administration/Management | Australia

Charles Sturt University
Post Graduate Diploma / Master’s Degree in Project Management | Australia