Senior Backend Engineer | Platform Architect | Founder of Soarsoft
Dallas, TX | US Citizen | Available for Senior Backend Roles
The Forwardable Engineer™ — I build systems that are easy to adopt, maintain, and confidently hand off. Whether architecting production backend services, developer platforms, or AI-powered tooling, I ship code that stays maintainable long after version one.
Enterprise reliability at scale and 0→1 product execution.
- Enterprise Backend Engineering across Fortune 100 financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.
- 80+ Enterprise APIs developed and enhanced for Treasury and Trade Solutions at Citigroup.
- High-Volume Systems: Managed mission-critical Spring Boot and Oracle services supporting millions of financial transactions.
- 0→1 Product Founder: Architected sovereign intelligence platforms and developer automation tools from concept to production.
Active engineering cycles and project momentum.
- 🚧 Building Thought: Scaling local inference performance and hardware interop for the local-first AI runtime.
- 🚧 Developing RAIn: Advancing the framework for automated API orchestration and pragmatic dependency injection.
- ✅ Modernizing Forage Midas: Completed the transition of legacy financial interfaces into modular, production-grade architectures.
Core stack and architectural focus for the modern enterprise.
Languages: Java, Kotlin
Frameworks: Spring Boot, Ktor
Data & Messaging: Kafka, Oracle, PostgreSQL
Architecture: REST APIs, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Architecture, Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP)
Philosophy: Maintainable Modernization, Docs-as-Code (DC), Interaction Maturity, Plain-Text Mastery.
Code-level proof of engineering DNA.
| Project | Description | Badges |
|---|---|---|
| Thought | Local-First AI Runtime. Multi-platform orchestration for private intelligence with a centralized logic core. | ⭐ Local-first AI |
| RAIn | Routing Automatically Inferred. A lightweight Java/Kotlin framework for high-performance API bootstrapping. | ☕ Java 🟣 Kotlin |
| Bootstrapper | Environmental Defense. Root-level scripts that enforce reproducible toolchain baselines to prevent environment drift. | 🏗️ Platform Engineering |
- 🌐 Flagship Portfolio — Deep technical proof and engineering logs.
- 📅 Schedule a Discussion — Direct calendar access for interviews or collaborations.
- 📂 Candidate Hub — Central routing and mobile-ready profile hub.
- 💼 LinkedIn — Professional validation and network history.
- 💻 GitHub Projects — Visibility into active development workflows.
I am always interested in conversations around backend engineering, platform architecture, AI infrastructure, and developer tooling.
If you're hiring, collaborating, or simply want to discuss engineering, I'd be glad to connect.
Search Tag: TFE-HERB | Artifact ID: EI-20260730-001
Building maintainable systems, developer platforms, and AI-native products.
