Parenthoods
Parenthoods is a community platform for local parents to meet up, share advice, and help each other conquer one of life’s most craziest rides…parenthood.
Being a startup, my role at Parenthoods encompassed all areas of the products development of which I've listed below however I primarily focused on the development and maintenance of the front end (mobile and web) apps as well as the backend services that drive them.
- Designed a scalable system architecture across the full stack on multiple platforms
Implemented said architecture using a wide range of technologies; AWS, Heroku, Node.js, Objective C, Swift, JavaScript (ES6, Babel etc.), RethinkDB, Firebase, React/Relay, React Native, Flow Type, Elastic Search and GraphQL
Managed deadlines, roadmaps and contract developers across multiple time-zones.
Advised on all technical requirements and operational tooling
Supported decisions around product development
Active development of third-party open source frameworks
Startup mentality
Ensured UX was kept to a high standard
Provided user support
Privacy advocate - shaping features with the users' privacy and security at the forefront