FARREL AD

BACKEND SYSTEMS / IoT / DATA ENGINEERING

I build backend systems, IoT platforms, and data engineering solutions -- with a growing interest in machine learning.

SKILLS / CAPABILITIES

Backend Engineering

Designing resilient backend architectures, optimizing relational database schemas, and building high-performance REST APIs with PHP and Node.js.

CORE STACK

PHP Symfony NestJS Express.js Laravel MySQL PostgreSQL Redis Docker

Data Engineering

Structuring high-throughput ETL workflows, managing time-series databases, and building real-time telemetry ingestion pipelines.

CORE STACK

Python Apache Kafka TimescaleDB MQTT Pandas ETL Pipelines

Artificial Intelligence

Exploring machine learning model deployment, local inference engines, and semantic vector pipelines.

CORE STACK

PyTorch Transformers Scikit-learn Milvus / Vector DBs

EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant - Backend Developer

RECLICKS FINCAPES IoT Smart Farming Sumenep

Jun 2026 — Dec 2026

Solar-powered smart farming research project funded by RECLICKS (a climate finance program by the Purnomo Yusgiantoro Center) in collaboration with the FINCAPES Project, led by the University of Waterloo, Canada, and funded by the Government of Canada.

  • Working as a Backend Developer bridging IoT systems with core software to ensure seamless data integration for the end-user application
  • Designed and implemented backend APIs for ingesting and serving real-time sensor data from solar-powered farming infrastructure
FastAPI NestJS Docker Kubernetes IoT

Research Assistant - Backend Developer

Building Energy Management System (BEMS) - ELPI

May 2026 — Oct 2026

Collaborative research project between the Electrical Engineering and Information Technology departments of POLINEMA, partnering with industry leader PT Pelayaran Nasional Ekalya Purnamasari (ELPI). The project focuses on developing a smart system to monitor electrical energy consumption relative to real-time human occupancy.

  • Responsible for bridging and integrating the IoT systems developed by the Electrical Engineering team into a web-based user application
  • System implemented at the ELPI Building in Tegalsari, Surabaya
PostgreSQL TimescaleDB NestJS Docker

PT Peruri Wira Timur (PERURI SECURITY PRINTING)

Jan 2026 — Present

HR Application

Fullstack Developer Intern

Jan 2026 — Jun 2026

Developed and optimized a Laravel-based internal HR application to digitalize employee administrative processes, including attendance, employee agendas, and reimbursements.

  • Enhanced existing features and ensured the system aligns with the company's operational workflows
  • Built and maintained both frontend interfaces and backend logic for the internal HR platform
Laravel MySQL JavaScript Full Stack

PPIC/QC System

Backend Developer Intern

Jul 2026 — Present

Building a web-based PPIC (Production Planning and Inventory Control) and QC (Quality Control) system from scratch, transforming traditional paper-based and Excel-driven workflows into a modern, integrated digital platform.

  • Designed and developed backend architecture, integrating previously siloed processes into a unified web application
SvelteKit Bun MySQL Backend

FEATURED PROJECTS


Let's collaborate.

Feel free to reach out for project discussions, system design review, or data pipeline collaborations.

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