Senior Software Engineer & Architect
Ralph Hosking
Melbourne, VIC, Australia · linkedin.com/in/ralphhosking
A veteran Software Engineer & Architect with over three decades of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade systems.
Proven expertise across the entire lifecycle — from embedded M2M communications and IoT endpoints to heavy-duty data analytics pipelines and modern cross-platform mobile apps (.NET MAUI/React Native).
Adept at turning complex hardware and data requirements into robust, cloud-integrated software solutions.
TIM Technologies | Co-Founder & Principal Software Architect (Perth & Melbourne) | 2005 – Present
Co-directed corporate technical strategy and architected end-to-end telemetry, CRM, and financial billing systems for global enterprise clients.
- Architected TIM4biz, a hybrid cloud/on‑prem call analytics platform ingesting high‑volume POTS/VoIP data streams.
- Delivered automated alerting, graphical analytics, and multi‑tenant telephony billing engines.
- Engineered distributed Modbus control systems and APIs to manage solar inverters, remotely balancing electricity supply loads.
- Built a high-volume data analytics engine parsing raw AEMO NMI consumption metrics to automate end-to-end utility invoicing.
- Developed and launched pickmeup.menu, engineering the merchant menu administration portal, web-based customer online ordering engine, and phone app.
- Built tim4biz.tv, architecting a media CMS and a synchronization engine to reliably push and cache high-definition assets across remote signage endpoints.