Hi, I’m Michael — a Team Lead passionate about building scalable products and leading teams to success.
Working remotely from the Philippines, I’ve spent the last 18 years developing and shipping software across fintech, ecommerce, and SaaS — from early-stage startups to enterprise-scale platforms serving over 60 million users.
Along the way, I’ve led cross-functional teams, built and scaled multi-tenant architectures, worked on agentic AI development and event-driven cloud systems, contributed to Rails and Material UI, and served as a Development Manager.

Developed an online booking platform and customer portal for car safety certificates with smart scheduling, dynamic pricing, real-time messaging, service tracking, and third-party integrations.

Led development of a multi-tenant, multi-region gamified loyalty platform serving 60M+ users for banks, telcos, and retailers, delivering campaigns, rewards, points, and maker-checker approval workflows.

Built e-commerce applications for Samsung UK including product catalogue management and omnichannel shopping experiences.

Developed a multi-tenant fintech dashboard for a global provider of enterprise-grade card issuing and ledger infrastructure, enabling management of partners, card programs, and accounts for financial technology companies, banks, and brands.

F1ow
Designed and built an AI-powered platform that turns natural language descriptions into full-stack websites, with Convex-backed data models, a sandboxed preview/editor, and a multi-agent, role-based coding assistant.

Built e-commerce applications for Qantas epiQure including product catalogue management and omnichannel shopping experiences.

SCS Bid Manager
Built a construction bid-management application for a full-service construction management firm, providing interactive dashboards and real-time notifications.

Built a low-code, node-based platform for visually composing AI agents and orchestrating complex, multi-step LLM workflows with RAG.

Built a multi-tenant risk and control self-assessment platform with real-time risk visibility, audit-ready reporting, and automated governance workflows.

Developed an AI-assisted narrative writing platform that transforms prompts into final drafts for novels and screenplays using a node-based workflow.

Designed and built a local business directory platform with e-commerce listings and a bulk processing system for transactional workflows.

Developed a vacation-focused grocery delivery app for pre-arrival orders with in-app messaging and real-time order tracking.

Cherry Pickers
Developed a mobile app and admin dashboard for worker ratings, with offline mode and maps integration.

Developed an AI-powered help center and led the redesign of the web application to improve self-service support and content discovery.

Built a demand-side advertising platform for an affiliate/ad network business, managing programmatic ad placements, bidding strategies, and audience targeting.

Built a real estate web application for a modern-home brokerage, supporting property listings, client management, and marketing workflows.

Developed a cross-platform off-MLS real estate platform enabling brokers to post and search pre-market listings and want ads, save custom searches with notifications, and communicate in-app.