Engineering Manager

Company Context

Miomni LTD, a digital media and sports technology company delivering cross-platform applications across web, mobile, and connected devices. Contract engagement, January to July 2012, London.

Summary

Led a 15-person engineering team to deliver cross-platform digital media and sports applications across web, mobile, and connected devices. Bridged design, infrastructure, and broadcast content to create real-time, event-driven user experiences.

Responsibilities

Orchestrated multi-platform development across iOS, Android, Windows 8 (WinRT), and connected TV with shared components and coordinated release pipelines
Oversaw the migration from SQL Server CMS to RavenDB, enabling more scalable, flexible content delivery and schema evolution
Built a Connected TV application layer integrating social feeds and live event streams, powered by Reactive Extensions (Rx) and real-time data sync
Used async C# and Rx to create a reactive content pipeline aggregating multiple social and event APIs into cohesive app experiences
Introduced Agile delivery frameworks (Scrum + Kanban), bringing transparency and velocity to delivery and stakeholder engagement
Acted as a product-engineering bridge, aligning UI/UX teams with backend devs and client stakeholders to ship MVPs under tight timelines

Outcomes

Delivered the official PGA Tour app for Windows Phone 7 in partnership with Nokia and Microsoft, meeting strict performance, usability, and store approval criteria
Successfully migrated content layer from SQL Server CMS to RavenDB
Shipped Connected TV application with integrated social feeds and live event streams