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Each case study states the constraint inherited, the alternatives weighed, the choice made, and what it measurably produced.

Case studies

Breaking up a PHP monolith without taking the platform down

Geniebook · Software Engineer III · Nov 2021 — Aug 2025

Led the extraction of four Go microservices from a PHP/MySQL monolith, delivered over roughly five quarters with no production downtime.

  • Go
  • gRPC
  • Kafka
  • PostgreSQL
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS

Giving an untrusted agent git without giving it credentials

Podifi · Software Engineer · Aug 2026 — Sep 2026

Gave LLM-driven agents working git access inside tenant machines without handing them a long-lived credential or an unrestricted command surface.

  • TypeScript
  • Git
  • HTTP proxying
  • Linux sandboxing
  • Short-lived tokens

Making a factory floor observable in under a minute

PT. Pan Brothers Tbk and Group · Software Engineer · Sep 2018 — Nov 2021

Built production monitoring across three plants and thirty lines, taking status-update cycles from six hours to under a minute for 20+ stakeholders.

  • Laravel
  • PHP
  • Docker
  • MySQL

Replacing Zoom with a streaming stack we ran ourselves

Geniebook · Software Engineer III · Nov 2021 — Aug 2025

Migrated live classes off the Zoom SDK onto self-hosted LiveKit with a purpose-built React client, sustaining 99.9%+ streaming uptime for over a year.

  • LiveKit
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • WebRTC

A config registry that never stores secret values

Podifi · Software Engineer · Aug 2026 — Aug 2026

Created an authoritative workspace configuration registry that stores references to managed secrets rather than sensitive values.

  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • TypeORM
  • PostgreSQL
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Managed secret store

Side-by-side orchestrator PoC before production commit

Podifi · Software Engineer · Sep 2026 — Sep 2026

Evaluated a durable workflow engine beside an existing orchestration PoC using the same plans and events before changing production dispatch.

  • TypeScript
  • NestJS
  • Temporal
  • RabbitMQ
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker Compose