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teknikqa/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I'm Nick Mathew

πŸš€ Full-Stack & AI Developer | React β€’ Node.js β€’ AWS β€’ LLMs

I’m a developer passionate about building scalable applications and AI-driven tools that create real-world impact.
Currently working at CareAbout, where I develop and ship web applications that help older Australians find quality home care and nursing homes.

πŸ”§ Tech Stack

  • Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind, Formik
  • Backend: Node.js, Python, PHP
  • Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB
  • Cloud & DevOps: AWS (EC2, Lambda, Batch, Fargate, Step Functions), Docker, CI/CD pipelines
  • AI & Automation: LLMs, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Salesforce + S3 integrations

πŸ›  Highlight Projects

  • Lynx Project β†’ AI chatbot with Salesforce + S3, using AWS Lambda β†’ Batch/Fargate for long-running workloads.
  • Multi-Step React Form β†’ Real-time validation, dynamic query parameters, postcode eligibility checks.
  • Headless WordPress Transition β†’ Migrating monolithic WordPress into a scalable headless architecture with API-first design.

🏑 Home Lab & Passion Projects

Outside of work, I experiment with infrastructure, networking, and operating systems to sharpen my skills:

  • Built and maintain a home lab with OPNSense VLAN routing, TP-Link Omada network management, and HomeAssistant automation on a Raspberry Pi.
  • Compiled my own Linux distribution from scratch for a deeper understanding of operating systems.
  • Setup LineageOS and root Android on personal devices, extending hardware life and improving privacy.

πŸ“ˆ What I’m Exploring

  • AI-powered assistants for business intelligence
  • Event-driven architecture with AWS Step Functions
  • Performance and cost optimization in cloud deployments

πŸ’‘ Always keen to collaborate on AI, automation, and full-stack web projects.

πŸ“« Reach me at: LinkedIn | Website

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