FIG. 00Software Engineer · Architect · Technical Lead
PLATE · SELF-PORTRAIT
REF DK-01
I architect systems that scale — and lead the teams that build them
I lead the design and delivery of production systems where product complexity, operational scale, and engineering quality meet. Hands-on across architecture, backend platforms, interfaces, APIs, automation, and the delivery systems that make teams more predictable.
FIG. 01 — OPERATING MODEL
What I drive
Four leadership capabilities that connect strategy, systems, and production delivery.
FIG. 01.1
§ DIRECTION
Technical direction & architecture
Turn ambiguous requirements into system boundaries, API contracts, and delivery decisions. At Growica and MotoPress, owned the path from architecture through implementation, release, and handoff.
FIG. 01.2
§ PLATFORM
Platforms & operations
Build the operational layer around a product: provisioning, domains, Cloudflare, deployments, monitoring, and queue-driven processing. Flint Group and Growica are evidence across different technology environments.
FIG. 01.3
§ SYSTEMS
Product systems & integrations
Connect product behavior to real-world constraints: payments, booking, scheduling, permissions, admin UX, and external APIs. Delivered these systems across WPForms and MotoPress.
FIG. 01.4
§ DELIVERY
Engineering systems
Make quality repeatable through code review, static analysis, automated checks, smoke tests, documentation, and clear ownership. The aim is a team that ships with confidence after handoff.
FIG. 02 — SELECTED WORK
Selected work
Four engineering engagements across product platforms, payments, interfaces, and operations automation.
REF SW-01
Growica web infrastructure platform
54 PRODUCTION COMPONENTS
Owned CRM, site-management, and affiliate content infrastructure, including 54 reusable production components and 3 complete visual systems.
ROLE
Senior engineer
TEAM
Product platform
DURATION
2025 — present
STACK
PHP / React / APIs
REF SW-02
WPForms payments & product engineering
7M+ ACTIVE INSTALLS
Delivered payment and product features across Stripe, PayPal, form-builder UX, automated checks, and maintainable product architecture at 7M+ active installations.
ROLE
Senior engineer
TEAM
Product engineering
DURATION
2024 — 2025
STACK
PHP / Stripe / PayPal
REF SW-03
MotoPress booking & REST API
BOOKING PRODUCT
Owned booking, scheduling, availability, and REST API work with authentication, permissions, documentation, and maintainable release workflows.
ROLE
Lead engineer
TEAM
Product team
DURATION
2021 — 2024
STACK
PHP / REST / WordPress
REF SW-04
Flint Group operations automation
10K WEBSITES SUPPORTED
Built CRM, Laravel, queue-driven crawling, provisioning, deployment, and infrastructure tooling for operations across approximately 10K websites.
ROLE
Backend engineer
TEAM
Operations platform
DURATION
2019 — 2021
STACK
PHP / Laravel / queues
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