Michael Phiri
Engineering scalable, cloud-native products with a product-first mindset.
Technical Arsenal
A comprehensive toolkit for building scalable, cloud-native applications.
Languages
Frameworks
Cloud & DevOps
Databases, Caching & ORMs
AI Engineering
System Design
Professional Journey
Building scalable systems and solving complex problems across the globe.
Remote, USA
Remote, USA
Sellfire is a high-traffic B2B sales enablement platform. I focused on building scalable backend services and hardening the platform's security infrastructure. My work included building and scaling backend features that power key product capabilities, implementing automated compliance controls for SOC-2 readiness, optimizing cloud storage to significantly reduce monthly costs, and engineering complex bidirectional integrations with HubSpot and Salesforce.
Remote, USA
Remote, USA
Rapptr Labs is a premier software consultancy with a portfolio including clients like Realtor.com and Alterme.com. As a Backend Engineer, I focused on building and scaling backend features for diverse client projects. My work included standardizing infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Serverless Framework, optimizing cloud deployments for performance and cost efficiency, and architecting robust APIs to support high-traffic applications.
Hybrid, Zambia
Hybrid, Zambia
Riaparts is a leading automotive marketplace connecting buyers with parts suppliers. I played a pivotal role in modernizing the platform's technology stack, implementing serverless AWS solutions to enhance scalability. My contributions included designing real-time data synchronization systems using AWS AppSync and GraphQL, developing responsive web and mobile applications, and establishing automated monitoring to ensure high system availability.
Featured Projects
A selection of impactful projects and systems I've engineered.
Zeiro
An AI-native business intelligence platform that transforms how teams interact with their data. Built with modern cloud architecture to deliver intelligent insights at scale.
Manime
A modern web application consuming the AniList GraphQL API to provide a seamless anime discovery experience. Built with Next.js and TypeScript.
DevDraft
A stablecoin-native payment infrastructure enabling instant global transactions. Built for speed, security, and compliance, empowering businesses to transact in seconds.
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