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gabrieldriggs // Staff Software Engineer · Backend & API SpecialistHi, I’m Gabriel Driggs a staff engineer who specializes in building scalable, resilient backend systems.
I architect enterprise-grade APIs, event-driven pipelines, and serverless services using Node.js, AWS, and TypeScript. My work spans everything from cloud-native platforms to real-time analytics systems, and I bring a product mindset to every codebase I touch.
- 🛠 Current focus: TypeScript · Node.js · Fastify · Azure · CosmosDB
- 🧠 Strengths: High-scale backend architecture, DX tooling, cloud infra, debugging at scale
- 🔍 Also exploring: Event streaming · DevEx · AI search on production data
- 🌍 gabrieldriggs.com | LinkedIn
Languages: TypeScript · Node.js · Python · SQL
Frameworks: Fastify · NestJS · React · Zod
Cloud & Infra: AWS · Azure · Docker · Terraform · GitHub Actions
Databases: CosmosDB · PostgreSQL · DynamoDB · Redis
Tooling: Nx · Biome · Sentry · PostHogIf you're building something meaningful, such as infrastructure, dev tools, or systems that scale, I'd love to hear from you.
- 🌍 gabrieldriggs.com
- 🧑💻 Upwork (freelance inquiries welcome)
⚡ Focused. Fast. Backend-first.



