Oyem Ebinum

AI Engineer & Product Builder | Full-Stack, Product, and Cloud | I build from 0 to Scale

I help start-ups and scale-ups build and mature high-performing, secure engineering organisations that leverages AI and modern technologies to deliver products with real commercial outcomes.

Work Experience

2024 — Present

Founding AI Engineer

Sydney, Australia (Hybrid)

Building an AI-powered game creation platform. As a founding Engineer, I worked across frontend and backend to deliver end-to-end features, integrate LLMs and build scalable infrastructure.

ReactTypeScriptDjangoOpen RouterLLMsDockerKubernetesGCPEvent Driven Development
2023 — 2024

Software Engineering Manager

Sydney, Australia (Hybrid)

Led engineering teams building a superannuation management platform. Drove technical strategy, team development, and delivery of ISO 13485 and IEC 62304-compliant solutions.

VueTypeScriptSpring BootJVMDockerKubernetesAWSEvent Driven Development
2022 — 2023

Chief Product and Technology Officer (CPTO)

Sydney, Australia (Hybrid)

Scaled engineering organization from 10 to 40+ across In this hands-on engineering role, I was responsible for designing and developing a multi-tenant CRM application running on Kubernetes and compliant with ISO 12700.

ReactRuby on RailsJava for RPADockerKubernetesOpen StackEvent Driven Development
2020 — 2022

VP of Software Engineering

Sydney, Australia (Remote)

Led engineering for digital health platform focused on wellbeing and preventive care. Built the team, processes and technology that allowed us to scale and deliver a new product in <60 days.

ReactNode (TypeScript)DockerKubernetesAWSServerlessTerraFormEvent Driven DevelopmentReactive Programming
2014 — 2020

Founder & CTO

Melbourne, Australia

Founded and grew product development agency from 1 to 12 team members. Delivered 60+ products across health, government, and social tech.

ReactReact NativeNode (TypeScript)DockerRuby on RailsAWSGCP
2007 — 2014

Early Career in Software Development

Large Digital Agencies
Melbourne, Australia

Began my career as a Full-Stack .Net, Java and Mobile Engineer, dedicating approximately six years to individual contribution and technical leadership, where I developed key projects enhancing user experiences and streamlining processes in the superannuation, e-commerce retail, insurance and finance sectors working with large digital agencies. I transitioned into leadership positions as an Engineering Manager, initially focusing on technical leadership before shifting towards team, processes, and product management. This journey encompassed leading projects in large digital agencies like AKQA and Deloitte Digital, and startup-like ventures.

Agile Project ManagementSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Servant LeadershipStakeholder ManagementFull-Stack DevelopmentMobile Development

Education

Masters of Engineering (Distributed Computing)

University of Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia

Bachelor of IT & Systems (Distributed Systems)

Monash University
Melbourne, Australia

Certifications

AI Evals For Engineers & PMsCertified Scrum Product OwnerLean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Technical Skills

Languages & Frameworks

React, TypeScript, Python, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Kotlin/Java, Django, Spring Framework, .Net, C#, JavaScript, Angular

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS (ECS/Fargate), GCP, Terraform, Docker, CI/CD (GitHub Actions)

Architecture

Microservices, Event-driven Systems, GraphQL, WebSockets, OAuth2, OpenAPI, OpenRouter, LLMs

Leadership

Agile Delivery, Team Scaling, Mentoring, Cross-functional Collaboration

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