Available for opportunities · Auckland, New Zealand

Hello, I'm

Shiela Umali

Software Engineer

Building enterprise software, AI-powered applications, and modern digital experiences — from design and architecture to deployment.

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About Me

Turning business challenges into scalable software.

I am a Master of Software Engineering graduate passionate about developing reliable software that improves people's lives. I enjoy designing scalable applications, integrating APIs, and solving complex technical challenges through clean, maintainable code.

During my internship, I built automation workflows, validation routines, and reporting solutions that improved software quality and supported enterprise data platforms. Working in an Agile environment strengthened my skills in collaboration, problem solving, and continuous learning.

Beyond my professional experience, I enjoy building full-stack applications that solve real-world problems. Each project is an opportunity to explore new technologies, strengthen my engineering skills, and create software that delivers meaningful impact.

Developer workspace

Design → Architecture → Production

Master of Software Engineering
Software Engineer
Data & AI
Enterprise Applications
Healthcare Technology
AI Enthusiast
Full Stack Developer
Experience

A journey across data, software & AI

From mechanical engineering precision to software engineering, data platforms, and AI-assisted automation.

One New Zealand

Technical Data Business Analyst / Analytical Engineer

2025 — 2026

Auckland, NZ

Working within the Data & AI team on enterprise data quality, reporting, and AI-assisted automation. Built automation workflows, validation routines, and reporting solutions that improved software quality and supported enterprise data platforms in an Agile environment.

  • Enterprise data quality & governance workflows
  • AI-assisted automation & validation routines
  • Snowflake SQL modelling and dbt transformations
  • Power BI reporting & REST API integrations
SnowflakeSQLPower BIdbtCollibraREST APIsAzure DevOpsAI AutomationData Governance

JFE Techno Manila

Mechanical Design Engineer

2022 — 2025

Manila, PH

Solved complex engineering design problems with precision and structured thinking — a foundation of analytical rigour, attention to detail, and cross-functional collaboration that shapes how I build software today.

  • Engineering design & technical specification
  • Structured problem solving under constraints
  • Detailed technical documentation
  • Cross-functional collaboration
Engineering DesignProblem SolvingTechnical DocumentationCross-functional Collaboration

Accenture

Associate Software Engineer

2021 — 2022

Manila, PH

Delivered data engineering and analytics solutions for enterprise clients — building ETL pipelines, reporting layers, and interactive dashboards that turned raw data into actionable insight.

  • Designed ETL pipelines with Talend & Informatica
  • Built analytics reports in Power BI & Tableau
  • Automated data workflows using Python & SQL
  • Collaborated with cross-functional delivery teams
PythonSQLPower BITableauTalendInformatica
Featured Projects

Enterprise-grade builds, end to end

Each project is a full case study — problem, architecture, and the engineering decisions behind it.

Smart Bargain
Smart Bargain logo
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Design Patterns
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Core Modules
RBAC
Security Model
Full-Stack Marketplace

Smart Bargain

Shop Smart. Bargain Better.

A full-stack grocery marketplace platform where buyers and sellers negotiate prices, manage inventory, process orders and message in real time through a secure role-based web application.

PythonDjangoSQLiteHTMLCSSJavaScriptFactory Pattern+2
CareConnect NZ
CareConnect NZ logo
FHIR
Ready Architecture
JWT
Secured Access
AI
Clinical Summaries
Healthcare Platform

CareConnect NZ

Connecting Care. Empowering Lives.

A modern healthcare information exchange platform demonstrating secure clinical workflows, patient management, appointments, lab results and AI-assisted clinical summarisation.

JavaSpring BootReactMaterial UIPostgreSQLREST APIsJWT
Smart Car Rental Backend System
Backend System · Python
AI
Recommendation Engine
Python
Backend Only
Real-time
Fleet Availability
Backend System · Python

Smart Car Rental Backend System

Intelligent Recommendations. Smarter Bookings.

A Python-based backend car rental management system with an intelligent recommendation engine that personalises vehicle suggestions from customer preferences, rental history, budget and real-time fleet availability. Backend only — no frontend.

PythonRecommendation EngineBusiness LogicAuthenticationBooking ManagementSQLBackend Architecture
AI Governance & Observability Platform
Data & AI Platform
Graph
Powered Lineage
AI
Incident Summaries
Trust
Scoring Engine
Data & AI Platform

AI Governance & Observability Platform

Trust, Lineage & Observability for Data.

An enterprise AI-assisted governance platform delivering metadata management, trust scoring, observability, lineage analysis, AI incident summarisation and dashboard health monitoring.

PythonStreamlitNetworkXSnowflakeSQLPower BIMetadata+2
Skills

The toolkit behind the builds

A full-stack, data-and-AI skill set — from programming languages to cloud deployment.

Programming

PythonJavaJavaScriptTypeScriptSQL

Backend

Spring BootDjangoREST APIsJWTAuthentication

Frontend

ReactNext.jsTailwind CSSMaterial UI

Database

PostgreSQLSQLiteSnowflake

Tools

GitGitHubAzure DevOpsPostmanCollibraPower BIdbt

AI

Prompt EngineeringLLMsAI AgentsAutomation

Deployment

DockerPythonAnywhereRenderVercel
Resume

Education, certifications & the paper trail

Preview the resume, download a copy, and see the milestones along the way.

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Shiela Umali
Software Engineer · Data & AI · Full Stack
Education2025 — 2026

Master of Software Engineering

Yoobee College of Creative Innovation

Auckland, New Zealand

Education2014 — 2020

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Batangas State University

Philippines

Contact

Let's build something great

Open to opportunities, collaborations and interesting problems. Reach out — I reply fast.

GitHub
@shielaumalii
Location
Auckland, New Zealand
Availability
Open to opportunities