Software engineer building things that are useful and original.

Working across numerical systems, creative tooling, and full-stack web. Always looking forward to a creative challenge.

Selected Projects

Telvy

React, Node, PostgreSQL, Azure

Open-source assessment platform for rural education, designed for low-bandwidth environments.

CineChroma

Python, FFmpeg, OpenCV

Automated cinematic color analysis tool for visual research and media studies.

Image Steganography

MATLAB

Academic exploration of LSB-based image steganography and perceptual limits.

Retro System UI

Astro, Tailwind CSS

Retro-futuristic interface system inspired by CRT terminals and early OS design.

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Recent Writing

The Number That Fits Too Well

April 16, 2026

Your CPU represents numbers in a format mostly unchanged since 1985. Posits are a 2017 proposal to do it smarter — here's the bit-by-bit comparison, with an interactive WASM widget.

CineChroma Devlog 02

April 10, 2026

Running CineChroma across 75 films overnight, what the first palettes actually look like, and why a large film-color dataset could be genuinely interesting.
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Experience

Volunteer Web Developer

2023 — Present

Rural Education NGOs · Remote

  • Built and maintained an open-source quiz platform for student engagement.
  • Deployed and managed full-stack PERN application on Azure with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborated with educators to design interactive learning content.

Research Engineer

Jan 2023 — Jul 2023

Calligo Technologies · Numerical Computing

  • Investigated numerical precision improvements using Posit arithmetic.
  • Built and evaluated physics-based simulations to analyze numerical stability.
  • Co-authored and presented research at CoNGA 2024.

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Feb 2022 — Dec 2022

CHIPS Lab, PES University

  • Ported and optimized thermal simulation algorithms for FPGA execution using DPC++.
  • Implemented a 3D Lattice Boltzmann Method using Intel oneAPI.
  • Reduced numerical error propagation through custom datatype experiments.

Outside of Work

Photography

Wildlife and street photography, mostly birds and natural behavior.

Flickr

Birding

Actively observing and logging bird species. Focused on identification and regional diversity.

eBird

Chess

Playing and studying chess for pattern recognition and long-term strategy.

chess.com

Films

Watching and cataloging films. Interested in visual language, pacing, and direction.

Letterboxd

Art & 3D

Digital art and 3D experiments using Blender. Exploring form, lighting, and procedural workflows.

ArtStation