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by deevus 108 days ago

  Location: Wollongong, Australia (UTC+10/+11)
  Remote: Yes
  Willing to relocate: No
  Technologies: Zig, C, Terraform, Docker, Linux, Go, Python, Laravel, Node, React, TypeScript, Flutter/iOS, Godot, PostgreSQL, AWS
  Resume/CV: https://github.com/deevus
  Email: See GitHub profile
  LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/deevus
Solo consultant (Simon Hartcher Services) and former startup CTO. Co-founding maintainer of Scoop (23k+ stars). True full-stack developer comfortable at every level of the stack.

Recent work and open source:

- Scoop - Windows CLI installer (https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Scoop)

- TrueNAS Terraform provider and Go client: https://github.com/deevus/terraform-provider-truenas

- Pixels - disposable Linux containers for AI coding agents: https://github.com/deevus/pixels

- Cryptographic protocol implementation in Zig (OpenSSL FFI) for fraud prevention

- Godot bindings for Zig: https://github.com/gdzig/gdzig

- compile_flagz (C/C++ IDE integration for Zig builds): https://github.com/deevus/compile_flagz

- Games on itch.io (https://doubleword-labs.itch.io), developing Parasite Attack 1984 for Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3245960/Parasite_Attack_1...). Siligong Valley game-dev organiser

Looking for: contracts (short or long-term) or full-time remote. Interested in infrastructure tooling, dev tools, systems programming, or anything Zig-adjacent. 4-day workweek is a plus.