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Hi! I'm Dave 👋

Work 💼️

I'm an entrepreneurially minded engineer that like to takes ideas from concept to completion. Building startups has helped me refine my fullstack dev skills and consulting for big fintech companies has helped me get a better understanding of ops side and best SRE practices, both in terms of systems building as well as human interactions with the system.

Recent work:

  • Founder & CTO - Langolin - a language learning app
    • Built a custom NLP engine to help with tasks such as alignment of phrases, quality check, etc
    • Designed a very low cost yet robust infra without any significant outages
    • Node/Express, MongoDB/Redis, Nginx, Python/Tensorflow/Torch
  • SRE & Consultant - a German publicly listed fintech
    • Part of on-call team
    • Helped bring best practices to increase velocity and bring visiblity to metrics that matter
    • Kubernetes, Prometheus/Grafana, Thanos/Cortex, Terraform, Azure/GCP

Interests 🎲️

Intersection of AI 🤖️ and Games 🎮️ is what I'm particularly interested in. I used to play Poker and Go but nowadays I play Dota 2 occasionally.

Interestingly, all three mentioned games have been disrupted by breakthoughs in ML in recents years:

I've tried replicating the works above in following repos:

Tech stack 💻️

  • Node.js with Koa/Express for backend and React for frontend
  • Python for general AI/ML as well as occasional server purposes
  • Rust for high-performance code
  • And others depending on use case

Dave's Projects

bee-queue icon bee-queue

A simple, fast, robust job/task queue for Node.js, backed by Redis.

casino-server icon casino-server

An online poker game server powered by Redis, node.js and socket.io

cockroach icon cockroach

CockroachDB - the scalable, survivable, strongly-consistent SQL database

corsairs-bot icon corsairs-bot

Corsairs is a Telegram-based game and we're trying to beat it!

docs icon docs

User documentation for Knative components

foundry icon foundry

Foundry is a blazing fast, portable and modular toolkit for Ethereum application development written in Rust.

kubeadm icon kubeadm

Aggregator for issues filed against kubeadm

kubernetes icon kubernetes

Production-Grade Container Scheduling and Management

libgit2 icon libgit2

A cross-platform, linkable library implementation of Git that you can use in your application.

lumberjack-bot icon lumberjack-bot

A bot capable of scoring up to 510 playing web version of Lumberjack on Telegram

mpv icon mpv

🎥 Command line video player

outline icon outline

The fastest wiki and knowledge base for growing teams. Beautiful, feature rich, and markdown compatible.

radicle-link icon radicle-link

The second iteration of the Radicle code collaboration protocol.

rust icon rust

Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

rust-clippy icon rust-clippy

A bunch of lints to catch common mistakes and improve your Rust code. Book: https://doc.rust-lang.org/nightly/clippy/

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