SKILLS & TOOLS
Certifications: Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals, Data Engineering Specialization
Delivery & Field:
Requirements gathering, Technical scoping and Sequencing, Scope - Speed - Quality tradeoffs,
Enterprise workflow mapping, ROI & AI impact analysis, Stakeholder management, Product feedback loops, Technical writing
DevOps Skills:
Python, Go, Shell, Git, Vim, Forward proxy, Reverse proxy, Caching server, Firewall, Load balancer,
Docker, GitHub, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, TLS, SSH, Nginx, AWS, AWS Lambda, Cloudflare, Ansible,
Loki, Elastic Stack, Terraform, Circle CI, GitHub, Actions, Vault, Prometheus, Graphana, Artifactory,
ArgoCD, Istio, Consul, Kubernetes
AI Engineering Skills:
LLMs, Prompt caching, ReAct prompting, Context compaction, DataHub, OpenRouter, Supabase,
Similarity search, Indexing embeddings, Chunking, RAG, Vertex AI Agent builder SDK, Langchain,
LlamaIndex, Model Context Protocol (MCP), Safety best practices, LangSmith, TTS, STT, Hugging face
models, Whisper API, Claude Code, prompt injection, guardrails, PII redaction
DSA:
Arrays, Linked lists, Queues, Stacks, Hash tables, Big-O analysis, Sorting, Searching, B+ trees, BFS,
DFS, A*, Dijkstra algorithms, Multi threaded, Semaphore, Dynamic programming, Recursion, Two
pointers, Sliding window, Union find, Round robin
System Design:
CAP theorem, consistency, availability patterns, load balancing, sharding, federation, replication,
caching strategies, CDNs, message queues, rate limiting, circuit breakers, graceful degradation,
backpressure, loadshifting, failure modes, monolith, microservices, SOA, serverless, service mesh,
cloud design patterns, observability, instrumentation, monitoring, telemetry, visualization and alerts
Backend Skills:
Javascript, Go, Python (FastAPI), Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL, Migrations, N+1 Problem, Database
indexes, Transactions, ACID, Normalization, Profiling performance, REST, Open API, JSON APIs,
idempotent operations, legacy SOAP, gRPC, JWT, OAuth, Basic authentication, Token authentication,
Cookie based auth, MD5, SHA, scrypt, bcrypt, HTTPS, SSL, TLS, CORS, CSP, OWASP Top 10, Server
Security, Redis, HTTP caching, Nginx, Kafka, Elastic search, Server sent events, WebSockets, Short
and long polling, Firebase, MongoDB, ClickHouse, Neo4j, Influx DB, Twelve factor apps, Unit testing,
Integration testing, Functional testing
Frontend Skills:
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, npm, React, SSR, SSG, NextJS, Tailwind, Vite, esbuild, Vitest, Playwright, CSP, Biome, OWASP Top 10, GitHub Pages, Tanstack, CORS, HTTPS, TypeScript, Lighthouse, Cache-control, Service workers, Dev Tools, Streamed responses, Apollo GraphQL, Electron, Tauri, React Native
Linux Skills:
Basic commands, Vim, Command path, File permissions, Uptime and load, Users and groups,
Background & foreground, processes, Users and groups, systemd, LVM, Inodes, TCP/IP, Subnetting,
DHCP, File transfer, ICMP, traceroute, netstat, Packet analysis
