The engineer is the differentiator.
Most people keep application development, cloud infrastructure, and the physical built environment separate. I don't. Through Pen Homes I design both a home and its intelligence: the floor plan and the nervous system that runs through it. The engineering isn't an add-on to the architecture; it's how the architecture thinks.
In the first person
I'm a full-stack and DevOps engineer with more than seven years building and scaling production systems for teams in the US, Italy, and Ghana. I work across the whole stack: React and Next.js on the front, Node.js and PHP microservices on the back, and AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform underneath.
What sets my work apart is the range: I've shipped an 85% performance gain that drove 300%+ revenue growth, built apps that handle hundreds of thousands of records a day, and recently taken two products end to end: a production lighting-design suite and a Cloudflare-native RAG platform with vector search and content agents.
- I'd rather a plan be provably correct than merely plausible.
- If a design element has no function, it is dead code.
- I undersell in conversation and let the work stand on its own.
Capabilities
The whole stack
Languages
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- PHP
- SQL
- Python
Frontend
- React
- Next.js (App Router)
- React Native
- Tailwind CSS
- Radix UI
- PWA
Backend
- Node.js
- PHP
- Microservices
- REST
- Prisma
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
Cloud & DevOps
- AWS (EKS)
- Kubernetes
- Terraform
- Docker
- CI/CD
- Linux
Messaging & Infra
- Apache Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- HashiCorp Vault
- Firebase
AI / LLM
- RAG pipelines
- Vector search
- Embeddings
- LLM APIs
- Agent workflows
- Cloudflare Workers
Trajectory
Where I’ve worked
Oct 2023 – Mar 2025
United States · Remote
Mobile App Consultant · Delphos International
- Redesigned and re-engineered the DelphosAI mobile app in React Native, improving code efficiency and maintainability.
- Built data-collection features that reliably handle hundreds of thousands of records per day, delivering advanced DFI (Development Finance Institution) data solutions with a smoother user experience.
Nov 2023 – Jul 2024
Italy · Remote
Software Engineer · Edusogno
- Led backend development and client-side refactoring of the academy platform, eliminating major performance bottlenecks and improving code organization.
- Achieved an 85% increase in system performance, contributing to 300%+ revenue growth in the first three months.
Jul 2022 – Present
Accra, Ghana
Software Engineer · Xenesi Company Limited
- Lead backend development of Damirifa, the company's flagship product, using PHP and microservices, cutting page load times by 40% and improving scalability under growing demand.
- Engineered a high-performing Next.js + Tailwind frontend, lifting mobile engagement by 35% through responsive design and faster rendering.
- Own infrastructure provisioning and deployment, applying version control and design patterns (dependency injection) for modular, collaborative workflows.
Feb 2023 – Jun 2023
Accra, Ghana
DevOps Engineer · Preggy Health
- Architected notification and payment microservices with Node.js, Prisma, and PostgreSQL, improving system modularity and scalability.
- Integrated Novu for multi-channel notifications (email, SMS, push) with real-time, low-latency delivery.
- Provisioned and scaled Kubernetes clusters on AWS EKS with Terraform across staging and production; built CI/CD pipelines (CircleCI, GitHub Actions) for repeatable, auditable deployments.
2018 – 2022
B.Sc. Computer Engineering · University of Energy and Natural Resources
Coursework completed; awaiting degree conferral.