Independent Software Architect, Infra & Backend

An independent software architect specializing in painful infrastructure and backend projects, including migrations, reliability fixes, and cost optimization. Proven track record with achievements like AWS to GCP migration saving $5K/month, Cassandra to DynamoDB migration with zero downtime, and significant build time and success rate improvements. Possesses 6 years of experience at Facebook in reliability, performance, and security at billion-user scale, followed by architect roles at two growth-stage startups. Best suited for growth-stage companies with defined infra-shaped problems and a budget for a senior professional to own projects end-to-end. Works on fixed-price or hourly basis. Not suitable for ongoing IC work or pure feature delivery. Operates remotely with EU hours, async with US.