Independent / Personal Projects
Technologies: Golang, Python, Model Context Protocol (MCP), LLMs, AI Tools
- Building custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and agents to connect LLMs with developer tooling and external services.
- Leveraging AI-assisted engineering and agentic workflows to rapidly build, test, and ship software.
MARSS Group
Technologies: Golang, NATS, Kubernetes, Helm
- Introduced Go to the engineering stack; designed and implemented a low-latency API gateway handling real-time sensor streams, client-to-server traffic, and inter-service routing.
- Architected an event-driven messaging layer with NATS, eliminating point-to-point communication bottlenecks and configuration overhead.
- Introduced Kubernetes and Helm to standardize on-prem client deployments, delivering high availability, automated rollouts, and self-healing infrastructure.
Fingerprint
Technologies: Golang, AWS, DynamoDB, Redis
- Architected and executed a zero-downtime live migration of the primary multi-terabyte database to an optimized DynamoDB schema, slashing operational costs by 85% and query latency by 80% under high QPS.
- Implemented backend performance optimizations across Go services and Redis caching layers to sustain low-latency throughput at scale.
Independent Consultant / Advisory
Technologies: Java, Golang, GCP, BigTable, Kubernetes, Cloud Architecture
- Provided selective technical consulting on cloud migrations, distributed backend architecture, and scalability (Java, Go, GCP).
- Mentored early-stage startup founders on technical architecture, scalability strategy, and technology selection at hub:raum incubator programs (Deutsche Telekom).
Google
Technologies: C++, Java, BigTable, big data, cloud, NoSQL, distributed systems, microservices, many Google-internal technologies
- Led performance optimizations and implemented core components of Google's distributed SQL engine, processing petabyte-scale datasets across thousands of cores.
- Co-developed Supersonic, a high-performance C++ columnar query engine using template metaprogramming for SIMD-accelerated processing (open-sourced).
- Core engineer on the promotional coupons platform for AdWords and Google Apps, driving $XXM+ in quarterly advertiser spend and acquisition.
- Contributed core infrastructure enhancements to BigTable and BigQuery.
Uniqall
Technologies: VoIP, C++, Envox, SIP, H.323
- Co-founded and led technical development of a concurrent, cross-platform VoIP media processing engine in C++ (SIP, H.323).
- Led engineering from initial architecture and prototyping through to commercial product release.
Omega Software
Technologies: C++, Envox, VB, VoIP
- Integrated hardware-based HASP copy protection with UltiCAD software.
- Architected and built the initial proof-of-concept prototype for the Gridborg host media processing engine.
Brukart
Technologies: LAMP stack, PostgreSQL
- Developed web-based B2B and B2C enterprise applications using the LAMP stack and PostgreSQL.
- Architected and built a highly customizable content management system (CMS).