8 years of Java · Spring Boot · Kafka in production, now wiring LLMs & RAG pipelines into real products. This page is rendered live in WebGL — drag the void, then scroll to fly through it.
I've spent the better part of a decade designing APIs for banking systems, breaking monoliths into microservices, and keeping Kafka clusters honest. Lately I've been pairing that backbone with local LLMs, pgvector and agentic pipelines — production plumbing for the AI era.
Conversational booking assistant for boutique hotels — tool-calling agent graph that checks availability, holds rooms and answers property questions, running fully on a local model.
Led the decomposition of a telecom monolith into event-driven services — strangler-fig migration, Kafka backbone, zero-downtime cutovers across releases.
A React component library of production-grade SaaS building blocks — themed, accessible, and copy-paste ready for client work under the alibuilds.dev studio.
Ball-by-ball mobile scoring app for weekend matches with the crew — live sync so the batting side can argue with the scorer in real time.
Years engineering backend systems in production
Services designed, built or rescued
Side projects shipped under alibuilds.dev
Uptime targets met on systems I owned
Open to senior backend / tech-lead roles and select studio projects. Tell me what you're building — I'll tell you how I'd build it. I reply within 24 hours.
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