Hello, I'm

Elyas A.

Backend Developer IT Professional

I build scalable, resilient backend systems and design the infrastructure that keeps them running. With a focus on distributed systems, databases, and cloud-native architectures, I solve complex technical problems with clean, maintainable solutions.

About Me

I'm a backend developer and IT professional with a passion for building systems that scale. My work lives in the space between application logic and infrastructure — writing server-side code, designing data models, and managing the cloud environments that tie it all together.

I thrive on clean architecture, operational reliability, and the details that make a system trustworthy under pressure. Whether it's a complex database query, a containerized deployment pipeline, or a networking challenge, I approach every problem with rigor and curiosity.

Languages

Python, Go, Node.js, Bash, SQL

Databases

PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, MongoDB

DevOps / Cloud

Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, CI/CD

Networking & IT

Linux, DNS, VPN, Firewalls, Monitoring

Skills

Languages

  • Python
  • Go
  • Node.js
  • TypeScript
  • Bash
  • SQL

Databases

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • MongoDB
  • Elasticsearch

DevOps & Cloud

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • Terraform
  • CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions

Architecture & APIs

  • REST APIs
  • gRPC
  • Microservices
  • Message Queues
  • GraphQL
  • WebSockets

Networking & IT

  • Linux
  • Networking
  • DNS
  • VPN
  • Firewalls
  • Monitoring
  • Nginx

Projects

Coming Soon — Check back for featured work.

ShiftBid

A full-stack workforce scheduling platform that runs structured shift-bid events with real-time slot tracking, role-based access control, and an immutable admin audit log.

  • Node.js
  • Express
  • React
  • PostgreSQL
  • JWT
  • WebSockets
  • REST API
  • scrypt

Data Processing Portal

An internal operations portal for processing and transforming operational data. Features automated document processing, data analysis pipelines, schedule conversion tools, and role-based access control across admin and supervisor tiers.

  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • React
  • TypeScript
  • PostgreSQL
  • JWT

Self-Hosted Home Cloud

A multi-node home cloud meshed together over Tailscale. Runs personal cloud storage, media streaming, network-wide DNS filtering, an Active Directory domain controller, full-stack monitoring, and a self-hosted Postgres backend — with local LLM hosting in active development.

  • Raspberry Pi
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Tailscale
  • Nextcloud
  • Jellyfin
  • Pi-hole
  • Grafana
  • Samba AD
  • Self-Hosted

Get In Touch

Open to new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting problems. If you have a project in mind or just want to talk tech, reach out.