Software Technical Lead & Distributed Systems Architect / Defacto Technology
Jul 2023 – Current
- Offline-First & Resilience: Architected a mission-critical Offline-First POS & Store Application handling high-volume transactions across ~500 stores and ~2,000 registers nationwide, which keeps operating without the central systems during WAN, MPLS or central DHCP failures.
- Microservices & P2P Architecture: Oversee the system design and operation of 22+ distributed microservices (.NET / Go), implementing gRPC-based P2P messaging and local fallback caching (SQLite/LiteDB) with eventual consistency.
- Low-Level Network Engineering: Built custom Win32/C# API integrations (
P/Invoke) for dynamic L2 subnet discovery (10.x.x.x), resolving local POS/device mapping instantly without relying on central network infrastructure. - Team Leadership & Technical Governance: Lead a team of 6 senior/expert engineers, drive R&D initiatives (Rust/systems programming, Kubernetes pod scheduling policies) and mentor the team on resilient system patterns.
- Self-Checkout: Building Self-Checkout kiosks on the same offline-first foundation, with a redesigned, intuitive B2C UI that stays fully operational during network disruptions.