Nicholas Pagano

Engineer / Lead

Contact

nicholas.pagano1982@gmail.comLinkedIn

Experience summary

Lead/Manager4 years 1 month
Frontend11 years 11 months
Backend9 years 10 months
Total experience12 years 4 months

Professional profile

Highly accomplished engineering leader at Quantium with a track record of leading high performing teams to deliver complex technical solutions.

My approach balances technical excellence with practical team leadership, supporting safe environments where all talent can thrive, learn and deliver value.

Major achievements

Quantium

  • Led a team replatforming Quantium's flagship retail reporting product, making it cheaper to run and scalable to larger datasets.

Commonwealth bank

  • Delivered the first release of the core interfaces API, which is part of Comm Bank's commitment to the Open Banking initiative and used in new products like Unloan.

My Plan Manager

  • Rebuilt the client portal as an SPA to WCAG 2.1 AA which enabled MPM's many users of assistive technology to use the portal autonomously.

SiteMinder

  • Led a team delivering an automated customer onboarding platform to reduce customer onboarding costs signifcantly.
  • Architected and launched the Hotel App Store platform which helps SiteMinder integrate third party apps further into their business partner ecosystems.
  • Rebuilt hotel front desk software as an SPA, making it more extensible and integrating with SiteMinder's platform arhitecture.

Experience

Quantium

3 years 10 months
Engineering Lead
Mar 2022 - Present

Technical owner for Quantium's retail data platform, driving technical strategy at the program level and leading a high performing team.

Created new processes for managing the technical debt backlog, technical decision registry and governance process for making changes. All designed to maximise ownership at all levels and communicate outcomes to all stakeholders.

Skills/Stack
  • React
  • C#
  • Leadership
Senior Engineer
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022

Mentored junior engineers, improving team code quality and accelerating feature delivery.

Skills/Stack
  • React
  • Python
  • C#

Commonwealth Bank

5 months
Specialist Engineer
Apr 2021 - Sep 2021

Developing and designing simpler RESTful APIs to support enterprise-scale banking operations and form part of the bank's open banking implementation.

Skills/Stack
  • NodeJS

My Plan Manager

7 months
Senior Engineer
Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

The senior frontend engineer developing an enhanced client portal for assistive technology users. Driving accessibility standards and artchitecting better frontend code.

Skills/Stack
  • VueJS
  • a11y

SiteMinder

2 years 8 months
Technical Lead
Dec 2019 - Sep 2020

Led team developing Node.js microservices to streamline customer onboarding.

Skills/Stack
  • NodeJS
  • VueJS
  • Leadership
Senior Software Engineer
Apr 2019 - Dec 2019

Lead frontend engineer on SiteMinder's UI component library.

Skills/Stack
  • VueJS
  • a11y
Software Engineer
Jan 2018 - Apr 2019

Specialist frontend engineer in a product team that maintains a popular browser based product for hotels.

Skills/Stack
  • VueJS

Wingsly

11 months
Lead Web Developer
Feb 2017 - Jan 2018

Frontend focused full stack role building internal tools and deploying them. Wingsly is a dissolved startup.

Skills/Stack
  • VueJS
  • Python
  • SQL

DataByte

4 years 10 months
Developer
Mar 2013 - Jan 2018

A full stack role developing CRM (customer relationship management) and OMS (order management system) solutions for retail clients.

Skills/Stack
  • C#
  • VueJS
  • Angularjs
  • SQL