I have experience working on open-source projects in a dynamic and fast-paced startup environment.
🏗️ Built backend APIs to handle video transcoding workflows triggered via Sanity Studio CMS, integrating ffmpeg to process content manager requests at scale.
✖️ Role concluded due to company-wide cost reduction measures.
⏯️ Member of the Data & Audience team, designing and shipping backend APIs and provisioning AWS infrastructure to support STV Player's personalisation and streaming features.
⏯️ Owned end-to-end delivery of a continue-watching feature — from API design through to production — improving personalisation for STV Player users at scale.
💰 Hardened subscription entitlement logic integrated with Stripe, eliminating incorrect access assignments and directly reducing revenue leakage.
🔨 Designed and built an OAuth 2.0 authorisation server from scratch, provisioning the full AWS infrastructure via CloudFormation and CodeBuild, including containerised base images with Docker.
🔍 Analysed the company's Azure infrastructure, identifying cost-saving areas, and executed a plan to reduce the cost of Kubernetes compute resources by 60% and improved CI/CD pipeline efficiency for streamlined software deployment on Kubernetes clusters.
🔨 Owned the architectural refactoring of an internal repository powering LangChain agents, reducing technical debt and improving the reliability of the company's AI tooling.
🔨 Owned the development of an automated tool for checking the quality of client data by interfacing with Databricks, significantly reduced the time for checking the quality of ingested data.
🔨 Built a Kubernetes operator in Go deployed on AWS, and developed a GoFiber REST API to expose operator functionality to upstream services.
🔨 Developed and tested new features for an open-source Python CLI tool that deployed flows on Jina AI's Kubernetes cluster.
🔨 Integrated Dragonfly, a P2P image distribution tool, to accelerate container image retrieval for embedding models — deployed via Helm with AWS infrastructure provisioned through Terraform.
🔨 Owned the development of a Golang CLI tool enabling users to provision Kubernetes clusters and deploy embedding models across any cloud provider.
🔨 Implemented CI/CD pipelines in GitHub Actions to automate deployment and testing of the Kubernetes operator and CLI tooling.
- Identified a bug in
k3swhen creating an agent node with--vpn-auth-filek3s-io/k3s#10119
Built a Raspberry Pi Kubernetes cluster with K3S. It uses ingress-nginx for ingress and MetalLB for bare metal Load Balancer, and Longhorn to provision volumes.
Building a custom dashboard for my Raspberry Pi Kubernetes cluster. k3S Dashboard