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Senior Software Engineer

Using technology to delight; focusing on elegant systems, thoughtful UX, and resilient architecture.

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Recent Articles

Thoughts on design, development, and technologies

2026-01-13
Nuxt and TypeORM
Absolutely worth the trouble
nuxt
typeorm
typescript
2025-11-20
Nuxt page transitions with CSS
Adding a smooth transition to page changes to prevent jarring navigation
nuxt
css
ux
2025-11-11
Debugging a memory leak in a Next app
Finding a needle in a haystack, blindfolded, and the hay is on fire.
next
sentry
inngest

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Side Projects

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Experience

Senior Developer
Jul 2025 — Present
Niche, Remote
- Led development of customer-facing features using React and Next.js, supporting usage-based pricing and self-service onboarding
- Designed and implemented a partner-facing API to support third-party integrations and external developer use cases
React
Next.js
OAuth 2.0
Webhooks
CI/CD
Observability
Senior Full-Stack Engineer
Sep 2025 — Nov 2025
Minds AI, Remote · Contract
- Implemented background processing using BullMQ for long running tasks
- Moved infrastructure to Digital Ocean for a build once, deploy twice CI for the web app and workers
Nuxt
BullMQ
Digital Ocean
CI/CD
Software Developer
Aug 2024 — Jul 2025
Legal Nature, Remote · Contract
- Developing features in an API-first architecture with Nuxt and Rails
- Instrumented TypeScript adoption, testing, and mentored developers on SSR best practices
Nuxt
Rails
TypeScript
Stripe
Micro-frontends
SSR

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