2021
The first line
It began in 2021 — building in the open and shipping. Within months the projects stopped being practice and became products.
Folio IV
The Chronicle
5 years, charted — from a first production deploy to the systems behind a regulated trading floor in Dubai.
The years
2022
First production
His first real system went live: a complete online store on AWS, used by real customers.
2023
Paying clients
He moved into distributed systems — live chat, payments, microservices — and shipped his first commercial work.
2024
Trusted with more
A gym in Dubai. A trading broker. A confidential operations platform. Three industries in a single year.
2025
The regulated floor
Software Engineer inside UAE finance — leading a brokerage's platform rebuild and the market-data layer behind trading, onboarding, and compliance.
What the work is done with
The Instruments
Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- GSAP
- Tailwind CSS
- Framer Motion
- Angular
- WordPress
Backend
- Node.js
- Express
- Java
- Apache Kafka
- REST
- GraphQL
Databases
- MongoDB
- MySQL
- Elasticsearch
- Firebase
- Redis
Infrastructure
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- AWS
- Vercel
- GitHub Actions
- NGINX
AI & automation
- Production AI integration
- On-premise & local models
- Speech recognition
- Browser-side inference
- Prompt engineering
CRM & integrations
- CRM development
- HubSpot API
- Webhooks
- Third-party APIs
On intelligence
He treats AI as infrastructure, not novelty. Every feature he ships answers to the same standards as the rest of production — latency, reliability, audit. Model calls are chained with memory and conditional logic, and can run entirely on the client's own servers.
Assistants that know your business
they answer from your documents, your data, your tone — not the open internet
Search that understands intent
ask in plain language and find the thing, not the keyword
Automation with judgement
documents read, classified, and routed before anyone has opened them
AI inside existing products
added to the systems you already run — no rebuild, no migration
Privacy-first deployments
on-premise models where data is regulated; nothing leaves without a decision
On finance
Finance is his chosen field, learned from the inside — trading platforms and market-data systems in Dubai. He studies what sits underneath the markets, and wires platforms into the providers around them.
- Order books and matching engines
- Third-party provider integrations — liquidity, market data, identity (KYC)
- API design and documentation — REST, OpenAPI / Swagger
- Risk and margin systems
- UAE fintech regulation
- MT5 Web API and market-data integration
- On-chain protocols — Ethereum, Solana
- Backtesting and time-series pipelines
- KYC, AML, and transaction monitoring
- Smart-contract security
Held across every engagement
The Tenets
I
Plan before code
Structure comes first. It prevents the expensive rewrites.
II
Speed is a feature
Slow software is broken software. A 95+ score is the standard, not the stretch.
III
Written for the next engineer
Code is read more than it is written. Documentation is part of the product.
IV
A date given is a date kept
Problems are raised the day they appear — never hidden.
The tongues
English
Fluent
Malayalam
Mother tongue
Tamil
Conversational
Hindi
Learning
Urdu
Learning
Arabic
Learning