Author

Theo Archer

Full Stack Developer

linkedin.com/in/theoarcher/

About

Integration engineer with a background in high-scale retail platforms. Experienced in event-driven microservices (Kafka, Spring Boot) and cloud-native deployments, with prior expertise in e-commerce optimisation and customer-facing systems.

Experience

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The Warehouse Group

  • Integration Engineer

    Oct 2024 - Present · 11 months

    Auckland, NZ

    Responsible for building and maintaining scalable event-driven microservices, deploying them via Docker and Azure Kubernetes Service. Simplify system integrations, improve service observability, develop internal tools to streamline workflows, and secure APIs using OAuth 2.0.

    Java,Spring Boot,Kafka,Docker,Kubernetes

  • Full Stack Developer

    Dec 2021 - Oct 2024 · 2 years 10 months

    Auckland, NZ

    Developing and optimising the eCommerce platform for iconic NZ retailers The Warehouse and Noel Leeming.

    JavaScript,TypeScript,Node.js,Jest,Git,Agile Scrum,Salesforce Commerce Cloud,Express

  • eCommerce Personalisation Manager

    Feb 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 year 10 months

    Auckland, NZ

    Managing a small team of marketing technology experts to develop and implement data-driven personalisation initiatives.

    Stakeholder Management,Dynamic Yield,Salesforce Marketing Cloud

  • eCommerce Personalisation Developer

    May 2019 - Feb 2020 · 9 months

    Auckland, NZ

    Working with a small team of marketing technology experts to develop and implement data-driven personalisation initiatives.

    JavaScript,Dynamic Yield,Google Tag Manager,Salesforce Marketing Cloud
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Career Break

  • Backpacking Europe & SEA

    Jun 2018 - May 2019 · 11 months

    Travelling solo around Europe and South East Asia

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SLI Systems

  • Implementation Manager

    Feb 2017 - Jun 2018 · 1 year 4 months

    London, UK

    Managing the implementation of SLI's suite of eCommerce centric SaaS products for clients including WHSmith, and Iceland Foods. Providing technical pre-sales support.

    Sales Engineering,Project Management,Customer Success

  • Software Engineer

    Dec 2014 - Feb 2017 · 2 years 2 months

    Christchurch, NZ / London, UK

    Implementation of SLI's suite of eCommerce centric SaaS products including Learning Search, Product Recommendations, and Site Champion.

    JavaScript,HTML,CSS,Java,SaaS

Education

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University of Canterbury

  • BSc Mathematics

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2013 · 3 years 11 months

    Christchurch, NZ

    Other subjects: Computer Science, Economics

Contact

Email
theo@theoarcher.me