✦ SOFTWARE ENGINEER • TECHNICAL WRITER • SECURITY RESEARCHER ✦

Engineering, Security, and Technical Content — Built on Real-World Experience

Software engineer since 2008. Technical writer since 2011. Lead engineer from 2015–2025. Security researcher since 2024.

I write about software engineering, cloud infrastructure, application security, and real-world development practices.

Why Developer-Focused Companies Hire Me

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Engineering Depth

17+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, from application development to system architecture and technical leadership.

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Real-World Content

Articles and tutorials built from practical experience, not rewritten documentation or generic AI-generated content.

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Published Technical Writer

Published on platforms including Baeldung, CircleCI, Vultr, and DigitalOcean, reaching developer audiences worldwide.

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Security Perspective

Active in penetration testing, bug hunting, and secure coding, bringing a security-first mindset to technical content.

Selected work

Published technical content

Tutorials, security research, and engineering guides from 2023–2025

Kotlin Tutorial

Configure Kotlin's Bytecode Version with Gradle

Step-by-step guide to controlling JVM bytecode versions in Kotlin projects, ensuring compatibility and leveraging newer runtime features.

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Penetration Testing

Automating XSS Hunting with Dalfox

Hands-on tutorial for XSS detection using Dalfox on Kali Linux — installation, core commands, and automated scanning techniques.

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API Security · CI/CD

Automating API Security Tests in CI/CD for Java

Integrating OWASP ZAP, REST-Assured, and other tools into CircleCI pipelines to catch vulnerabilities early without slowing development.

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Supply Chain Security

Vulnerability Scanning for Gradle Dependencies

Automating detection of vulnerable dependencies (Log4Shell, CVE-2017-5638) in CI/CD pipelines to prevent supply chain attacks.

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Serverless · Kotlin

Build Serverless APIs with Kotlin Ktor & Coroutines

Complete guide to building efficient, coroutine-driven serverless APIs — from project setup to CRUD implementation and cloud deployment.

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Bug Bounty · IDOR

From a Simple Profile Endpoint to a 100k+ User IDOR

How a casual recon session uncovered an IDOR vulnerability affecting 100k+ users on HackerRank — methodology, impact, and fixes.

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Gradle Tutorial

Excluding Transitive Dependencies in Gradle

In this tutorial, we’ll specifically discuss several ways to exclude transitive dependencies in Gradle.

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Ripple Writers Program

Reducing Cold Starts for a Kotlin API

Optimizing startup latency for Kotlin Ktor APIs on DigitalOcean App Platform — dependency trimming, engine switching, and runtime config.

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Ways We Can Work Together

Whether you need a single tutorial or an ongoing content program, engagements are tailored to your product, audience, and goals.

Technical Tutorials

Hands-on tutorials that help developers solve real problems while showcasing your platform, tools, or infrastructure.

  • Kotlin & Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Docker & Kubernetes
  • Cloud Platforms
  • CI/CD & DevOps

Security Deep Dives

Security-focused content grounded in real attack scenarios, defensive techniques, and secure engineering practices.

  • Secure Coding
  • OWASP Topics
  • Application Security
  • Threat Analysis
  • Bug Bounty Write-Ups

Architecture & Engineering Guides

Long-form technical content explaining system design, scalability, trade-offs, and implementation decisions.

  • Distributed Systems
  • Microservices
  • Platform Engineering
  • Cloud Architecture
  • Performance Optimization

Technical Review

Independent review of technical content before publication, helping ensure accuracy and credibility.

  • Technical Fact Checking
  • Code Review
  • Security Validation
  • Documentation Review
  • Technical Editing

Developer Education Content

Content designed to help developers adopt your product faster and reduce onboarding friction.

  • API Tutorials
  • Quickstart Guides
  • Integration Walkthroughs
  • Demo Applications
  • Developer Documentation

Content Programs

Ongoing collaboration for teams publishing technical content regularly and building long-term developer trust.

  • Monthly Content Production
  • Developer Blog Programs
  • Editorial Planning
  • Technical Research
  • Content Strategy Support

From Idea to Delivery

A straightforward process designed to keep projects focused, predictable, and technically accurate.

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Discovery

Tell me about your product, audience, and content goals through the project inquiry form.

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Scope & Proposal

We define deliverables, timeline, technical requirements, and project scope.

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Research & Production

Technical research, implementation, validation, and content creation.

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Review & Refinement

Draft delivery followed by feedback and agreed revision rounds.

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Final Delivery

Publication-ready content, source files, and supporting assets.