Career Profile

Software developer interested in systems level programming, Linux, Rust, Python, Kubernetes, DevOps. Also with a knack for system administration, and an interest in security, having attended CTFs.

Skills & Proficiencies

Rust

Golang

Python

C/C++

JavaScript/Typescript

Java

HTML/CSS

SQL

Experiences

Full Stack Developer

March 2023 - February 2024
Bell
  • Redesigned architecture of a monolithic Golang application into appropriate event driven microservices (where needed) for scalability and modularity, with the possibility of flexible asynchronous deployments in a Bazel monorepo (with full CI, automatic versioning, and conventional commits) with separate a deployment repo leveraging kustomize, helm, and ArgoCD for creating a pull based deployment strategy rather than a push based one
  • Created custom client for integrating a proprietary API, in Golang
  • Adopted Sonarqube for SAST
  • Upgraded legacy python application to modern versions of libraries and python interpreter, improved CI pipelines
  • Physical access and checks on airgapped lab servers

Senior Software Developer

October 2022 - February 2023
Wrk
  • Refocused on the backend development and devops

Technical Team Lead

October 2021 - October 2022
Wrk
  • Lead a small team of developers to fix issues, redesign, and architect new systems for the Skillpack product
  • Used React, Python+Django+Celery, Golang, RabbitMQ to accomplish all functionality needed in the redesigns
  • Continued focusing on the backend development, while also leading the team in terms of architectural design

Backend Developer

May 2021 - October 2021
Wrk
  • Mostly python, some Golang
  • Re-architected some Golang services
  • Implemented features for datawarehousing
  • Wrote unit and integration tests
  • Used tooling such as Kubernetes and Bazel

SRE

March 2020 - May 2021
mthree

Placed at Morgan Stanley, automating tests and building tools with python including the usage of pytest and flask. Also did web frontend automation in TypeScript.

Full Stack Developer

May 2019 - November 2019
Fellow.app

Contributed to the app overall, implementing features and fixing bugs in the React/Typescript, Django/Python, Relay/GraphQL stack, as well as writing integration tests for Cypress, and regression tests with pytest

IT Developer

May 2018 - September 2018
Canada Revenue Agency

Java web developer, with various frameworks used. Created applications for clients. Created libraries for usage in future applications for clients.

Contractor, System Administrator / DevOps

October 2015 - December 2016
Sagetea Inc.

Improved old infrastructure and creating new, robust infrastructure to form an excellent basis for hosting cloud applications, integrated cloud applications with service management, handled hardware and software for the office.

Projects

I like to do both hardware and software side projects

Musical Floppy Drives - A fun side project to put some old floppy drives to use. Built with an Arduino as the controller, the floppies can produce notes in a range of about 3 octaves
Discord Markov Bot - A bot for Discord written in Rust that attempts to generate a message that a specified user would say, or what the collective data accumulated would say
Gamepad to Mouse and Keyboard - A collaborative project to build a commandline application to map a gamepad to mouse and keyboard input on Linux