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An open-air co-working hostel space under a roof, with tropical surroundings visible around the edges. In the foreground, a young digital nomad works on a MacBook at a wooden desk, with smoothie beside him. All around, the lively energy of fellow nomads fills the space: a YouTuber records a vlog with a camera and tripod, a couple of travelers focus on their laptops, a few people relax by a swimming pool glistening in the background, while others play snooker under hanging string lights. Backpacks, travel gear, and plants add detail. The atmosphere is whimsical, communal, and adventurous - capturing the magic of digital nomad life in a vibrant shared hostel.

🌍 Waves, and Work Calls: My Nomad Stories

True stories from working around the world, where meetings meet adventures.

A young male digital nomad sits on a wooden boat at night, holding a MacBook Pro on his lap with AirPods in his ears, attending a work call. Around him, travelers snorkel in glowing plankton-filled waters. In the distance, faint lights from the mainland shimmer, symbolizing connectivity. The mood is whimsical and adventurous, with magical glowing waves.

🏝️ Digital Nomading: Code, Chocolate, and Coordinates

What it's like to write software while living anywhere the Wi-Fi reaches.

A cheerful freelance developer working on a MacBook in a cozy café with large windows, overlooking a serene beach with palm trees and gentle waves, a steaming coffee beside the laptop, and warm sunlight filling the room.

🏡 Remote Work: Engineering Without Borders

Lessons from years of building software across time zones, cultures, and coffee shops.

A senior full-stack engineer coding on a MacBook in a modern office with a view of Toronto's skyline and lake, featuring a code monitor and natural lighting.

Hiring a Freelancer

A look into how a freelance full-stack engineer brings value, speed, and flexibility to modern software teams.

A geeky developer wearing a gold #1 medal, sitting atop a pyramid with a MacBook, surrounded by a futuristic city.

🥇 Ranked #1 in Speed Coding Challenge

A deep dive into how curiosity, client-side analysis, and cloud computing helped me climb to the top of Toptal's JS leaderboard.

A focused freelance developer working on a MacBook in a cozy home office, holding a project scope checklist beside a monitor displaying task progress, with plants and a hot drink adding warmth to the scene.

Project Management Approach

As a senior freelance engineer, I often work without a formal PM on the team. That doesn't mean the project manages itself - it means I step up, quietly, efficiently, and with delivery as the north star.