Adam B. Avramov

Zero-to-one greenfield projects with Rust, WebAssembly, and TypeScript.

Built and maintained NixOS-based IaC stack of self-hosted internal applications.

Developed CI workflow to dockerize Next.js websites and deploy them sans Vercel.

Designed, implemented, and maintained in-house and open source frameworks, tooling, and utilities.

• Ubik
  TypeScript packager for NPM.
• Ganesha
  Module loader for Node.js.
• Fadroma
  SDK-centric framework variously covering CosmWasm, Solana, Simplicity.
• DAWless
  TUI-based editor for the data formats of several digital musical instruments.
• MPCEmu
  Emulator for NEC V53 CPU, as used in the AKAI S3000XL.
• HFEDisk
  Rust implementation of the HFE floppy emulation format.

Core contributor to data intelligence platform for health and education monitoring.

Developed Web and Android applications with React and React Native.

Built Kubernetes-based ETL pipeline on Google Cloud Platform to ingest data into BigQuery.

Bridged process gaps using Bash and Node.js scripting.

• Redux Helper
  Making React Redux less onerous.
• Redux-Xstate Helper
  Making it easier to use React Redux with Xstate finite-state machines.
• Node LUKS Suspend
  Script to lock your encrypted disk partitions on suspend.
• Press Right To Hope
  Digital art installation in collaboration with CEU MA in Human Rights.

Led adoption of verifiable development workflows based on containers (Docker) continuous integration (GitLab CI) and test-driven development (PyTest).

Built full-stack BI solutions: services for data collection, processing, and aggregation (Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Python 3, Django)

Worked alongside ML R&D team to present data insights as SPA (Webpack, D3.js).

• DotHot
  Hot reloading for CommonJS.
• PAVUControl-Vertical
  Modification of the popular Linux volume mixer.
• Rabbits
  Nix package for 100r.co.
• Arcan-Nix
  Nix package for Arcan.

Chilled. Toured the continent by hitch-hike, train, and ferry. Learned a ton.

Embarked on a journey to become proficient with Node.js, as well as Vue.js, Docker.

Contributed to various projects.

• Glagol
  Exploratory live coding environment with HTML5/ES5.
• Bataka
  A live-editable shared forum environment in the venerable tradition of anonymous forums.

Point man for digital transformation projects and multimedia experiences targeting the UK broadcasting industry:

• Custom CMS backend platform for major British broadcaster.
• Media library system for Django Admin.
• Preroll plugin for Video.js with VAST XML.
• Video transcoding system on AWS Elastic Transcoder.
• Applications for smart TVs (LG WebOS, Samsung Tizen), set-top boxes (Roku, YouView), and the Amazon Kindle File (with Apache Cordova).

Gained Linux administration skills.

Experimented with Clojure and Haskell for live coding.

Wrote a bit of C for real-time audio applications with JACK2.

• Postmelodic
  Rhythmic sound slicer controlled by OSC.
• XMonad-EqualSpacing
  A more balanced look for the classic tiling window manager for X11.
• Yo, Django!
  Yeoman generator for Django boilerplate.

Dropped out of med school to pursue a career in software.

Authored teaching materials for front-end development.

Implemented custom CRM system for asset management company using Django and MySQL.

Experimented with DIY music, video production, and book publishing.

• Django CBV Factory
  Metaclass that generates class-based views.
• Django Multistep Select
  Multi-step select component for Django forms.
• jQuery Sticky Navbar
  A tutorial on how to cleanly accomplish this later much-maligned effect.

Developed advanced real estate search engine with PHP, hand-crafted MySQL queries, jQuery, and SVG.

But first, recapped a motherboard to revive the provided workstation!

Optimized OpenCart-based backoffice to facilitate data entry.

Upgraded agency website to Web 2.0 sensibilities.

Reverse-engineered nation-wide real estate aggregator to enable bulk uploads of real estate listings.

• Real Estate Search
  Snappy, beautiful, and built to last.

First forays into Web development.

GUI development with Python+GTK2 under Ubuntu.

Astronomy demo with C++ and OpenGL.

• Local Galactic Group
  A starmap and N-body simulation. My first foray into OpenGL!