Hi,
I'm a software developer, building software in C# / .NET, Node.js, and Go. I've shipped products end-to-end for mid-size product companies, fintechs, and early-stage startups:
designing backends, optimizing databases, deploying/migrating on/off Cloud, going from monoliths to microservices and vice versa. Independent software consultanting located in
I strongly believe in self-hosting and making software that adds value to someone's life
Interests
🏠 Building my HomeLab infrastructure
🛠️ DIY projects to make life easier like automating my garden
⚙️ Writing good software
Self-Hosted Projects
📺 Sapkalflix Streaming
Self-hosted media streaming platform hosted on home gigabit fiber. Transcodes 4K video to TVs, phones, and Safari browsers. 6+ daily active users, 15+ monthly active devices.
🎬 Media Discovery
discovery and request portal for the streaming stack: browse, search, and request new titles with auto-fetched metadata.
🔗 Short Links
Self-hosted URL shortener. Custom short codes, captcha-gated.
🖼️ Sapkal Photos
Self-hosted Ente Photos instance : end-to-end encrypted photo backup with auto-upload from mobile, on-device ML search, and shared albums. Private Google Photos replacement running on the home cluster.
☁️ Pi Cloud Cluster
Building a self-hosted cloud platform on a Raspberry Pi cluster with Coolify. Hosts dockerized images and exposes web services on custom domains via Cloudflare Tunnels.
🌱 Smart Garden Irrigation
Hands-off automated irrigation and monitoring for 50+ plants with varying water needs : succulents, indoor plants, and large outdoor pots : driven by ESP8266 sensors and a custom scheduler.
Tech Stack
Languages
Databases & Caching
Cloud & DevOps
APIs & Protocols
Self-Hosting
Education
Bachelor of Engineering : Computer Science
Languages
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