Lead Software Engineer · Raleigh, NC
I design, build and operate production software, from multi-tenant SaaS to cybersecurity and telemetry platforms, with 15+ years of experience. I lead engineering teams, cut deployment time and cloud cost, and turn business requirements into systems that stay maintainable.
wxterm, my terminal weather app, runs on my site as WebAssembly. Click the screenshot to launch it.
- wxterm: a cross-platform terminal weather app in Go with an animated radar. It parses Mapbox Vector Tiles and rasterizes them to Unicode Braille cells. Try it live.
- zenbook-duo-display-watcher: restores ASUS Zenbook Duo hardware behavior on Fedora with KDE Plasma on Wayland, including keyboard hotkeys, backlight, auto-rotation and dock/undock handling.
- Declarative Kubernetes platform (private): Talos Linux on Proxmox, provisioned with Terraform and managed with Flux CD, Cilium, Traefik, cert-manager, Loki and SOPS-encrypted secrets.
More on patchsteger.com/projects.
- Cloud and containers: AWS (EKS, Lambda, S3, SQS, DynamoDB), Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, Talos Linux, Proxmox
- GitOps and infrastructure as code: Terraform, Flux CD, ArgoCD, Kustomize, Ansible, SOPS, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Languages: C#/.NET, Go, Python, Bash, JavaScript/Node.js, T-SQL
- Data: PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB, SQL Server
- Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Datadog, CloudWatch