05 — Under the hood
The tools I build with.
Not a wishlist — the stack I actually ship with, grouped by where it lives in the system, with an honest read on depth.
Frontend
Interfaces that feel engineeredReactTypeScriptNext.jsTailwindGSAPThree / R3F
Backend
APIs built to be trustedNode.jsExpressRESTJWT AuthSocket.ioZod
Data
Modelled, indexed, observableMongoDBMongoosePostgreSQLAggregationIndexingRedis
Platform
Ship it and keep it upGitVercelDockerCI/CDAWS S3Render
Telemetry
Where I'm quick.
JavaScript / TypeScript3 yrs
React & Next.js2 yrs
Node.js & Express3 yrs
MongoDB & Mongoose3 yrs
UI / Motion (GSAP, R3F)2 yrs
DevOps (Docker, CI/CD)1 yr