Building Performant Systems That Scale
Systems Engineering student passionate about debugging complex infrastructure, optimizing performance, and building reliable distributed systems.
Systems Engineer in the Making
Computer Science student with a passion for building reliable, scalable infrastructure. I thrive on debugging complex systems and optimizing performance at scale.
Debugging Detective
I love the investigative process of finding root causes in complex systems. Every bug is a mystery waiting to be solved.
Performance Optimizer
Passionate about making systems faster and more efficient. I prefer deep optimization over just adding more resources.
Systems Builder
Drawn to building robust infrastructure that other developers can rely on. I enjoy working with technical stakeholders.
Mathematical Thinker
I prefer logical, quantifiable problems over subjective work. Love applying formulas and analyzing performance metrics.
Academic Journey
Computer Architecture • Data Structures • Systems Programming
Expected graduation: Fall 2026
Career Target
Site Reliability Engineering • Backend Infrastructure • Performance Engineering
Building expertise in distributed systems and infrastructure reliability
Technical Skills & Learning Journey
Building expertise in systems engineering through hands-on projects and formal coursework. Continuously learning and applying new technologies to solve complex problems.
Programming Languages
Frameworks & Tools
Data & Systems
Infrastructure & DevOps
Currently Learning
Computer Architecture
Understanding hardware-software performance relationships
Systems Programming
Low-level programming, system calls, and OS interaction
Data Structures
Advanced data structures with performance optimization focus
Professional Credentials
Industry-recognized certifications validating expertise in cloud architecture, cybersecurity, networking, and systems administration.
Core Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Associate
Amazon Web Services
Validates expertise in designing distributed systems on AWS
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator
Associate
Microsoft
Azure infrastructure management and administration expertise
CompTIA Security+
ce certified
CompTIA
Foundation-level cybersecurity skills and knowledge
CompTIA Network+
ce certified
CompTIA
Networking concepts and infrastructure management
Additional Certifications
Projects & Systems
A collection of web applications and system engineering projects demonstrating performance optimization, scalable architecture, and infrastructure reliability.
iChat - Real-time Communication
ProductionReact-based chat application with real-time messaging, user authentication, and performance optimizations.
Death Wish Coffee - Brand Site
ProductionHigh-performance marketing website with optimized loading times and responsive design.
Corporate Site Architecture
ProductionBusiness website demonstrating clean architecture and professional design patterns.
Performance Monitoring Dashboard
In DevelopmentReal-time dashboard tracking site performance metrics, Core Web Vitals, and system health.
Systems Engineering Roadmap
High-Performance Caching System
Building an optimized caching layer demonstrating data structure efficiency and memory management.
Distributed Key-Value Store
Implementing a distributed storage system with replication and fault tolerance.
AI Infrastructure Platform
Model serving platform with load balancing, auto-scaling, and performance monitoring.
Performance Engineering
Real metrics from migrating this portfolio from WordPress to Next.js. Demonstrating the impact of systematic performance optimization.
Optimization Techniques Applied
Performance Philosophy
"I prefer finding and fixing the root cause of performance issues rather than just throwing more resources at the problem."
This approach demonstrates the analytical mindset essential for systems engineering - measuring, optimizing, and validating improvements with real data.
Interested in the Technical Details?
Explore the architecture decisions, performance analysis, and monitoring setup that achieved these results.
Let's Build Something Reliable Together
Interested in discussing systems engineering, performance optimization, or potential collaboration? I'm always excited to connect with fellow engineers and learn from experienced professionals.
Get In Touch
Areas of Interest
Interview Me Series
Coming soon: Video series where I discuss systems engineering concepts, debug complex problems, and share my learning journey.
Current Status
Full-time student working towards graduation in Fall 2026. Open to internships, part-time opportunities, and technical discussions.