Engineering leader • OSS maintainer • Builder • Investor
Currently building at the intersection of developer experience, cloud platforms, and SaaS for real-world problems.
- 🧠 Engineering Leadership — Building and scaling distributed teams, modern platforms, and resilient systems
- 🛠️ Open Source — Maintainer & contributor to developer tooling used in production environments
- 🧩 Product Engineering — Designing pragmatic systems that balance velocity, quality, and long-term maintainability
- 🏗️ Founder / Builder — Creating SaaS products end-to-end (architecture → code → CI/CD → go-to-market)
- ⚙️ Shepherd CLI — Large-scale repo orchestration & automation (v3 in progress)
- 🤖 AI-powered DevEx — Using AI to increase engineering fuel efficiency
- ☁️ Cloud-native platforms — AWS, GitHub Actions, automation-first workflows
Languages
- TypeScript / JavaScript
- Node.js
- SQL
Frontend
- Next.js (App Router)
- React
- Tailwind / shadcn/ui
Backend & Infra
- AWS (App Runner, RDS, Cognito, Route 53)
- GitHub Actions
- Docker
- Prisma
Datastores
- PostgreSQL
- Db2
- DynamoDB (when it fits)
Practices
- CI/CD
- Platform Health & Resiliency
- API Design
- OSS-first tooling
- Pragmatic architecture (no ivory towers)
- Maintainer / contributor to:
- Shepherd
- GitHub Actions & automation tooling
- Dependency & branching strategy enforcement tools
I care deeply about maintainability, signal-over-noise, and tools that make engineers faster without burning them out.
- 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aorinevo
- 🧠 GitHub: https://github.com/aorinevo
Always building. Always learning. Occasionally breaking things — on purpose.





