Christopher Modjeska

Full Stack Software Developer

🇺🇸 / 🇨🇦 citizen and open to relocation and/or hybrid work

Profile

Full-stack developer with 7+ years’ experience spanning web development, DevOps, system architecture, and system administration. Recognized for quickly mastering complex systems, creative problem-solving, and technical mentorship. Skilled in designing modern cloud-native solutions, bridging development and operations, and integrating AI-enhanced workflows. Open to intermediate or senior roles in research, academia, media, or manufacturing where innovation and cross-disciplinary collaboration are valued.

Core Competencies

Full Stack Development

  • Built and maintained large-scale applications in React, Svelte, Vue.js, Django, GraphQL
  • Experienced with backend systems using Python, Go, Rust, Typescript, MSSQL, ORMs
  • Developed dynamic authentication, REST APIs, and modernized build processes for enterprise systems

DevOps & System Architecture

  • Designed containerized deployment strategies (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform)
  • Migrated legacy build and deployment pipelines to Azure DevOps with cloud-first methodology
  • Implemented distributed monitoring, caching, and logging systems (Redis, Sentry, rsyslog)
  • Applied 12-Factor Methodology and cost-sensitive scaling strategies

AI & Emerging Technologies

  • Integrated LLMs (OpenAI Codex, GPT) for code analysis and productivity
  • Applied prompt engineering and AI video/audio generation in side projects
  • Added AI-enhanced tools into workflows to optimize development and content creation

Leadership & Collaboration

  • Technical mentor and lead developer, guiding teams in modern architecture practices
  • Partnered with information architects, analysts, and cross-departmental stakeholders
  • Managed and scaled technical contractor teams for SaaS businesses

Industry Knowledge

  • Experience in government and military information management, including compliance with security standards
  • Deep understanding of media platforms, academia systems, and SaaS subscription services

Key Achievements

Technical Skills

Languages

  • JavaScript (ES6+)
  • Typescript
  • Python
  • Go
  • Rust

Frameworks

  • React
  • Svelte
  • Django
  • GraphQL
  • TailwindCSS

DevOps

  • Docker
  • Kubernetes
  • Terraform
  • Azure DevOps
  • Git
  • MSBuild

Cloud & Scaling

  • Cloud Native architecture
  • Distributed logging/monitoring
  • CI/CD automation

AI/ML

  • Prompt engineering
  • LLM fine-tuning
  • AI content generation

OS Expertise

  • Debian
  • Ubuntu
  • FreeBSD
  • nixOS
  • Windows Server

Selected Side Projects

Education & Professional Development

Ongoing: Continuous upskilling in AI tools, DevOps practices, and open-source contributions.

Experienced technical mentor and lifelong learner, with emphasis on applying new technologies to real-world challenges.