Software engineer building distributed systems, graphics engines, and occasionally writing Latin poetry about it.
Ground-up graphics backend port for a community-maintained space combat engine. Month-long effort involving multiple rewrites, 48+ hypotheses tested, and systematic debugging of complex rendering pipeline issues. Features TAA, GTAO, IBL, soft bloom, and particle lighting.
CUDA/C++ null geodesic tracer for black hole visualization. Renders photon trajectories through curved spacetime with bit-exact parity targets between CPU and GPU implementations.
Distributed systems work in price transparency and regulatory compliance. Kafka middleware, vendor API validation, load testing, and resource scaling for high-throughput claims processing.