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I write Go (mostly), break distributed systems, and spend way too much time in Kubernetes and observability.

Open source is where most of my serious work lives.

Available for full-time, contract, and internships in SWE, SRE, and DevRel.

Resume

Where you can Connect with Me (ofcourse digitally)

GitHub contributions

Experience

LFX Mentee · Harbor-Satellite

Remote09.2026—11.20263m

  • Designing and implementing an opt-in peer-to-peer artifact distribution system for Harbor-Satellite, enabling OCI images and artifacts to be served across trusted local peers in air-gapped and intermittently connected environments.
  • Designing peer selection, trust, retries, and failure recovery, while building OCI manifest/blob transfer with digest verification, Prometheus metrics, structured logs, and multi-Satellite integration tests.

Codehelp

Full Stack Developer

Remote09.2025—11.20253m

  • Built and extended backend services using Hono.js and GraphQL, focusing on scalable API design and authentication with better-auth.
  • Designed an async notification system using AWS SQS/SNS and collaborated with frontend teams on Next.js and shadcn/ui improvements.

Stack

This list grows faster than my GitHub stars — and I kinda like that.

Languages
  • Go
  • Rust
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • Java
Backend
  • Echo
  • Gin
  • Node.js
  • Express
  • gRPC
  • REST APIs
  • Websockets
Databases
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • Redis
  • SQLite
Infrastructure
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Helm
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Azure
  • NGINX
  • MinIO
Tools
  • Git
  • Linux
  • Postman
  • VS Code
  • Vercel

Projects(5)

Proudly presenting the code that didn't crash. Mostly

ProximaDB

Under active development

A high-performance vector database with first-class observability, written in Go.

  • Go
  • HNSW
  • gRPC
  • OpenTelemetry
  • Prometheus
  • Grafana

Kronos

Completed

A distributed event processing pipeline built in Go - featuring gRPC ingestion, Kafka fan-out, multiple consumers, and GitOps-driven deployment on Kubernetes with full observability.

  • Go
  • gRPC
  • Kafka
  • Kubernetes
  • Helm
  • ArgoCD
  • Prometheus

Shipyard

Completed

An MVP deployment orchestration platform for static sites with containerized builds, FIFO retries, MinIO artifact storage, logs/status APIs, and deployment serving by ID.

  • Go
  • Echo v5
  • PostgreSQL
  • MinIO
  • Docker
  • NGINX

Rustis

Completed

A Redis clone built from scratch in Rust. This project implements core Redis functionality including data structures, persistence, replication, pub/sub messaging, and more.

  • Rust
  • Tokio
  • RESP
  • Redis

CloudNest

Completed

A modern file storage platform with folders, sharing, soft deletes, auth & dashboard UI.

  • Next.js
  • Express.js
  • TailwindCss
  • PostgreSQL
  • Prisma
  • shadcn/ui
  • Clerk
  • ImageKit

Where most of my serious work lives.

HAMi

Heterogeneous GPU sharing on Kubernetes.

Blogs & Notes(1)

Write-ups from the work.

Chick-fil-A Had to Build a Kubernetes Fleet to Fry Chicken. There's a Better Way Now.

X · Sep 2026