Hi, I'm Rowland. I build highly scalable, resilient systems and design elegant architectures. I love making complex things simple, both in open and closed source.
I like building modern UI's and scalable SPA with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and React
I also like working in the server side, with technologies like Node.js, SQL and NoSQL
I have worked with some great JamStack architecture for better performance, faster development & SEO Optimization
Cross platform mobile development for iOS and Android phones using React Native
Distributed systems failures often begin not with a spectacular crash, but with silent divergence. Exploring the engineering required to prevent failures in a multi-region banking core.
Build scalable, secure, and self-healing Azure applications by combining Terraform, Terragrunt, AKS, Zero Trust, and automated testing to move from fragile prototypes to production-ready infrastructure.
Whether you're building your first web service or your hundredth microservice, the URL shortener remains a compelling case study. It's conceptually simple, quick to prototype, yet deceptively complex at scale.