Engineering Showcase

High-Performance Compensation Systems & Agentic AI

Combining deep domain expertise in total rewards with software craftsmanship: building high-throughput financial simulation engines, autonomous calibration copilots, and cloud-native infrastructure.

⚡ 20k+ Audits / Sec
📈 19M+ Monte Carlo Paths
🤖 Total Rewards Microservice
☸️ Talos Linux K8s
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CompFlow Total Rewards Platform

Distributed Microservice • PostgreSQL 16 • Redis 7 • Dual State Machines

Enterprise compensation calibration microservice automating employee review planning (merit %, formula bonuses, equity refreshes, department budget burn) and new hire offer approvals with location tiers and VP exception escalation.

FastAPI Async PostgreSQL + Alembic Redis Cache ArgoCD GitOps
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VestingSim Engine

Quantitative Finance • Monte Carlo • Concurrency

High-throughput equity valuation engine modeling 48-month front-loaded enterprise schedules with exact share conservation (Largest Remainder Method) and parallelized Brownian Motion price path simulations.

GBM Stochastic Modeling ProcessPool Parallelism Hypothesis Verified
GitHub Repo ↗
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AlgoCore CS Lab

Data Structures • Hardware Locality • Benchmarks

Computer science laboratory implementing contiguous memory dynamic arrays, ring buffers, open-addressing HashMaps with Tombstone recycling, and augmented AVL trees for sub-millisecond percentiles.

ArrayDeque Ring Buffer AVL Tree Order Statistics O(1) Streaming Heaps
GitHub Repo ↗
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Homelab Kubernetes Cluster

Cloud Infrastructure • Talos Linux • GitOps

Declarative, immutable bare-metal Kubernetes cluster infrastructure powered by Talos Linux. Automated certificate renewals, resilient container orchestration, and GitOps-driven delivery.

Talos Linux GitOps Container Orchestration
GitHub Repo ↗
Distributed Microservice & Agentic AI

CompFlow: Total Rewards Planning & Offer Orchestration Platform

Enterprise compensation calibration engine managing both Current Employee Annual Review Planning (Merit %, Formula Bonus, Equity Refreshes & Department Budgets) and New Hire Candidate Offers with location-tiered salary bands and automated VP exception escalation.

🚀 Launch Full-Screen Enterprise SaaS Platform ↗ Includes Multi-User Personas, Spreadsheet Calibration, and VP Exception Queue

📝 Employee Merit & Bonus Proposal

Cycle: FY2026
L5 Zone 1 Target: 900 RSUs (Bonus Target: 15%)

⚡ Agentic Calibration Stream

READY
1. Draft
2. Submitted
3. Agent Audit
4. Outcome
Awaiting Proposal Submission

Click "Run Autonomous Agentic Audit" to trigger multi-tool compliance verification.

Compa-Ratio
0.980
Mid: $250,000
Calculated Bonus
$42,446
15% Target × 1.155x
Merit Velocity
+6.5%
Cap: +20.0%
Deterministic Tool Invocation Feed
[System Ready] Connected to deterministic calibration tools.

🤝 Candidate Offer Package Builder

Recruiting Workflow
Threshold: >$50k triggers VP Exception
L5 Zone 1 Guideline: 900 RSUs (Max: 1,350 RSUs)

📄 Offer Approval Lifecycle

OFFER DRAFT
1. Draft
2. Audited
3. Approved
4. Extended
5. Accepted
Ready for Policy Audit

Audit offer terms against salary bands, sign-on thresholds, and equity guidelines.

Base: $240,000
Target Bonus (15%): $36,000
Sign-on: $35,000
Total Target Cash: $276,000
First-Year Direct Comp: $311,000
Offer Policy Verification Log
[System Ready] Configured with location tier factors (Zone 1: 1.0, Zone 2: 0.9, Zone 3: 0.8).

📊 FY2026 Departmental Budget Depletion Gauges

Atomic Redis Counters

Real-time budget pool governance tracking merit salary burn, performance bonus reserves, and equity allocation ceilings across engineering departments.

Platform Engineering — Merit Increase Budget
$184,500 / $320,000 (57.7%)
Global Engineering Performance Bonus Pool Funding (105% CPF)
$252,000 / $240,000 (105.0%)
Equity Share Allocation Pool (RSUs)
24,600 RSUs / 36,000 RSUs (68.3%)

🔌 CompFlow Microservice REST API Surface (`/api/v1`)

⚡ K8s Service Online

Explore the live asynchronous FastAPI microservice endpoints backed by PostgreSQL 16, Redis 7 caching, and ArgoCD GitOps on Talos Kubernetes.

POST
/api/v1/auth/login
Authenticate HR Admins, Managers, and Recruiters with JWT
Auth RBAC
GET
/api/v1/bands?geo=US_ZONE_1
Retrieve Redis-cached salary bands & equity targets
< 1ms Cache
POST
/api/v1/cycles/{id}/proposals
Submit manager merit & bonus proposal for employee review
Planning
POST
/api/v1/proposals/{id}/audit
Execute deterministic agentic policy verification loop
ReAct Agent
POST
/api/v1/offers
Generate candidate offer with sign-on & equity caps
Recruiting
GET
/metrics
Prometheus telemetry counters & audit latency histograms
Observability
Quantitative Finance & Simulation

VestingSim: Equity Valuation & Monte Carlo Simulation

Calculates 48-month deterministic vesting schedules using the Largest Remainder Method and runs real-time Geometric Brownian Motion (GBM) Monte Carlo path simulations.

📊 Grant Parameters & Tranche Distribution

Deterministic Math
48-Month Share Distribution (Exact Conservation Invariant) Sum = 1,000 RSUs
Year 1 (33%) Year 2 (33%) Year 3 (22%) Year 4 (12%)

🎲 Real-Time Monte Carlo Risk Engine

P10 (Bearish Case)
$128,450
P50 (Median Realized)
$204,120
P90 (Bullish Case)
$318,890
Computer Science Foundations

AlgoCore: Interactive Algorithmic Arena

Empirical proof of hardware cache lines, modulo wrap-around ring buffers, and balanced tree order statistics.

⚡ FIFO Queue Race: O(N²) Array vs O(1) RingBuffer

Microseconds Matter

Simulate processing 15,000 compensation review approval queues in FIFO order.

DynamicArray (Left Shifting — O(N²)) 0.00 ms
Circular RingBuffer (Modulo Pointer — O(1)) 0.00 ms

🌳 Order-Statistic AVL Tree: O(log N) Percentiles

50,000 Salaries

Move the slider to find exact salary percentiles in sub-millisecond O(log N) time without sorting.

Resulting Salary at Percentile:
$248,500
Rank: #25,000 of 50,000 | Lookup Time: 0.02 ms
Cloud Infrastructure

Homelab Kubernetes: Declarative Bare-Metal Cluster

Immutable infrastructure-as-code powered by Talos Linux, GitOps workflows, and automated container orchestration.

☸️ Cluster Topology & Architecture

HEALTHY
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Control Plane (Talos OS) API Server • etcd • Controller Manager
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Worker Node 01 Ingress Controller • Cert-Manager • Workloads
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Worker Node 02 Prometheus • Grafana • Persistent Storage

🛡️ Security & GitOps Invariants

Declarative IaC
  • CompFlow Platform: Distributed FastAPI microservice with dedicated PostgreSQL 16 StatefulSet (`local-path-storage`) and Redis 7 cache.
  • Immutable OS: Talos Linux provides no SSH, zero shell access, and API-driven declarative configuration.
  • GitOps Sync: ArgoCD operator continuously reconciling declarative Kustomize applications (`apps/comp-flow-platform/`).
  • Automated TLS: Ingress-NGINX with cert-manager cluster issuer certificates.
  • Observability: Prometheus metric scrapers on `/metrics`.
Experimental Lab

Interactive Prototypes & Simulations

Experimental browser-based game prototypes and interactive tools created in the lab.

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Design Thinking for Compensation

Interactive Learning Prototype

An interactive simulation demonstrating human-centered design thinking methodologies applied to organizational total rewards.

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Aegis Core

Arcade Lab Prototype

Fast-paced defensive arcade prototype testing HTML5 Canvas physics and spatial collision detection.

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Neon Drift

Canvas Game Prototype

Retro-futuristic responsive driving mechanic experimenting with game loops and input handling.