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Software Engineer · Black Hole Portal

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Event Horizon

I design, ship, and scale products people actually use — from first commit to thousands of monthly users.

24+Projects Built
48K+Users Reached
3+Years Experience

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About

Building products with clarity and conviction

I'm a founder-minded developer who ships end-to-end — product strategy, polished UI, and production infrastructure. I care about systems that stay fast, readable, and easy to evolve.

My work sits at the intersection of design and engineering: clean interfaces, reliable backends, and launches that move from idea to live users without the usual chaos.

Core Disciplines

Product DesignFull-Stack DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureUI EngineeringAPI DesignPerformanceShipping Fast

Skills

Weapons in the Void

Frontend

  • Next.js
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Framer Motion

Backend

  • Node.js
  • REST APIs
  • Auth
  • Edge Functions

Database

  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase
  • Prisma

DevOps

  • Vercel
  • GitHub Actions
  • Docker
  • CI/CD

Mobile

  • React Native
  • PWA
  • Responsive UI

Projects

Emerging from the Singularity

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ForgeFit
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ForgeFit

Dark fitness product with overview metrics, streak tracking, weekly goals, and workout flows built for daily use.

Next.jsTypeScriptTailwind
LiveCode
Talkly Lemon
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Talkly Lemon

Real-time chat product with random matching, global rooms, and a bold lemon brand system.

Next.jsReactReal-time
LiveCode
MysteryNotes
03

MysteryNotes

Song-powered notes platform for messages people never said out loud — browse stories and share privately.

Next.jsTailwindSupabase
LiveCode
Ollie
04

Ollie

Queue intelligence app — see wait times in real time, discover busy places, and reclaim your day with a warm, owl-led brand.

Next.jsTypeScriptMobile
LiveCode

Experience

Trajectory Through the Void

2024 — Present

Product Engineer

Independent Founder

  • Shipped ForgeFit, Talkly Lemon, MysteryNotes, and Ollie to production on Vercel
  • Owned product, design, and engineering end-to-end across web and API layers
  • Built reusable design systems and deployment pipelines for faster iteration

2023 — 2024

Full-Stack Developer

Client & Freelance Work

  • Delivered production web apps for startups needing polished MVPs under tight timelines
  • Improved Core Web Vitals and conversion funnels across marketing and product surfaces
  • Collaborated with founders on scoping, UX, and technical trade-offs

2022 — 2023

Developer

Open Source & Experiments

  • Prototyped UI systems, auth flows, and data models later reused in shipped apps
  • Deepened expertise in React, Next.js, and PostgreSQL through public projects
  • Established a shipping habit: small releases, measurable outcomes, clear docs
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Let's build something.

Whether it's a product idea, a role, or just a question about the universe above — I read everything.

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