Software engineer

Building things
that scale.

I work on large-scale distributed systems and love writing about what I learn along the way. Based in Boston, MA.

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How I migrated a monolith to microservices without downtime

A step-by-step walkthrough of the strangler fig pattern in production, including the mistakes we made along the way.

Lessons from building a real-time data pipeline at scale

What we learned processing 10M+ events/day with Kafka — from partitioning strategy to consumer lag.

Why we rewrote our auth service in Go

Performance, cold starts, and the hidden costs of our old Node.js service — and what changed after the rewrite.