Leadership and engineering roles across mobile, backend, and full-stack product delivery.
Principal Engineer · Qantas
— Present
Australia
Lead a multi-platform Shared Experiences squad for the Qantas Travel App, balancing hands-on delivery with technical leadership and stakeholder alignment.
Led a distributed, multi-platform Shared Experiences squad (iOS, Android, Backend)
Balanced hands-on delivery with technical leadership and solution design
Owned cross-functional stakeholder management and code quality through reviews and implementation oversight
Provided tribe-level leadership across multiple release cycles
Delivered the Australia Travel Declaration in collaboration with the Australian Border Force
Swift
SwiftUI
Kotlin
Spring Boot
Git
Agile
AWS
Engineering Manager · Luxury Escapes
—
Australia
Led the Trip Planner Platform team, partnering with product and design to deliver roadmap outcomes and AI-focused initiatives.
Led a distributed team of full-stack and mobile engineers across delivery, coaching, and performance development
Partnered with product and design to define and execute the Trip Planner roadmap
Presented delivery strategy at business-wide "Walk the Future Store" forums
Led delivery of an AI Trip Planner proof of concept and Vision AI Hackathon project
React
TypeScript
Node.js
Swift
SwiftUI
HTML
CSS
Git
Agile
AI
AWS
Senior iOS Engineer · Luxury Escapes
—
Australia
Delivered the new Luxury Escapes SwiftUI app to market
Provided local leadership during the absence of the Mobile Engineering Manager
Mentored developers across multiple experience levels
Swift
SwiftUI
iOS
Typescript
Node.js
Senior iOS Engineer · Macquarie Bank
—
Australia
Contributed to core features of a large-scale banking application
Worked within strict security, compliance, and release processes
Swift
iOS
Security
Compliance
Senior iOS Engineer · ViacomCBS (Paramount)
—
Australia
Delivered features across major sports broadcasting applications
Worked on high-traffic, media-driven iOS applications
Swift
iOS
UIKit
Senior iOS Engineer · UsTwo / Amaysim
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Australia
Swift
ReactiveSwift
iOS
Lead iOS Engineer · Virgin Mobile (Optus)
—
Australia
Swift
iOS
Leadership
Senior iOS Engineer · Optus
—
Australia
Swift
Objective-C
Xcode
Zeplin
PaintCode
iOS
iBeacons
Mathematics Teacher · NSW Department of Education
—
Eagle Vale High School
Teaching
Curriculum
Mathematics
Personal & Contracted Projects · kennethcervantes
— Present
Australia
Build and maintain personal and contracted software projects spanning mobile, backend, and web platforms.
Built and maintained personal and contracted software projects across mobile, backend, and web platforms