Staff Software Engineer at Levels.fyi, working on backend and infrastructure. On the side I build and run my own products, all on servers I set up myself, and write about what I learn along the way.
All self-hosted, on servers I set up and look after.
Staff Software Engineer handling backend and infrastructure at Levels.fyi.
Aside from software development, I am also interested in building a homelab and have been following this journey for a while now. Currently I am self-hosting lots of services and applications on my homelab. Read more about it on my blog.
A fun little snake simulation of my GitHub contributions.
Checkout some of my side projects.
A free 25-point production checklist. Get your score in 5 minutes.
I move small SaaS teams onto their own servers, with backups, monitoring and deploys done for you. The same setup my own products run on, for a fixed price.
Work with meHere are some of the recent articles from my blog.
I run four production apps, each with its own Postgres database, workers and backups, for about $45 a month. Here's the full bill, what that money doesn't buy, how I cover the gaps, and everything that went wrong along the way.
How we cut another $28,900 a year off our AWS bill at Levels.fyi by rethinking database backup retention, filtering WAF/CDN logs, trimming Lambda logging, and routing internal API traffic through PrivateLink
Running a few products solo means a lot of things can quietly break while you're not looking. So I built something that watches for me, only speaks when it matters, investigates the problem itself, and hands me the fix.
