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darkmatter008

Nde Lucien

@darkmatter008

Full stack and DevOps engineer for NextJS, NestJS, Docker and AI agents

Cameroon
English
About me
I'm a full-stack and infrastructure engineer with 6 years of shipping production software for remote teams in the US, Germany and Africa. I build products end to end: Next.js and React frontends, NestJS backends and gRPC microservices, PostgreSQL, Docker and Kubernetes deployments, and AI features built on Claude and OpenAI. I run my own apps in production on servers I manage, one with 200+ users. You get typed, tested code, clear progress updates and a working deployment. Based in Cameroon (UTC+1).... Read more

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DevOps Containerization
I will deploy your nextjs or nodejs app to a vps with docker, nginx, SSL, ci cd
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AI Integrations
I will build a custom mcp server or claude code agent for your app or API
From$120 / projectMore details

Portfolio

Work experience

NeoWorlder

Software Engineer

NeoWorlder • Full-time

Aug 2025 - Present • 1 yr 2 mos

Platform and developer-experience engineering for a US company running an estate of about 18 services on Kubernetes. - Feature flags, secrets management and error monitoring across the service estate - Code-lifecycle process (branching, promotion, release tagging) and the tooling that enforces it - Developer tooling for a hybrid local/remote development workflow - Debugging production issues in LLM-driven workflows Stack: Node.js, MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Redis, Kubernetes, Nx, Sentry.

Kwik_Nkap

Lead Backend Engineer

Kwik Nkap • Full-time

Oct 2024 - Present • 2 yrs

Fintech and merchant-commerce platform for the African market: mobile money, KYC and SMS, serving 200+ merchants. - Built the core as an Nx monorepo of 15+ NestJS microservices over gRPC/protobuf, exposed through REST gateways with Swagger and Keycloak auth - Wired mobile-money and card payments, KYC providers, messaging and Redis/BullMQ queues through a shared config layer - Built the admin dashboard, merchant web app and checkout UI in Next.js - Shipped a self-hosted WhatsApp messaging platform on RabbitMQ quorum queues - Led the restaurant POS product: KYC-gated onboarding, role-based access, mobile-money payments, invoicing and realtime floor operations Stack: NestJS, gRPC, Keycloak, PostgreSQL, Kysely, Redis, BullMQ, RabbitMQ, Next.js, Docker.

Pkfokam_Institute of Excellence

Software Engineering Research Associate

Pkfokam Institute of Excellence • Full-time

Apr 2025 - Jul 2025 • 3 mos

Full-stack projects from concept through deployment and market launch at the institute's research centre. - Architected and built Aniclo, a full-stack application, from the backend to the frontend - Implemented the core features and owned the end-to-end release process