gage.ac

Web developer & systems engineer

Available for freelance & long-term projects

Building reliable web appsand the infrastructure behind them.

I design and develop performant frontends with Next.js & Tailwind, and I deploy them on battle-tested Linux & container stacks with robust monitoring, backups, and automation.

live-status.tsgage@prod
frontend
deployed
api
healthy
db
replicas: 3
latency
~18ms
uptime
99.98%
Crafted with TypeScript, containers, and too much coffee.

Who I am

About

I'm Gage, a full-stack web developer and systems engineer based in Germany. I love building things that live where clean UX meets solid infrastructure — from modern Next.js frontends to carefully monitored Linux servers.

Snapshot

  • 🎓 Background in IT with a strong focus on real-world infrastructure.
  • 🧩 Experienced in TypeScript, React/Next.js, Go, PHP, and Python and much more.
  • 🖥️ Deep into Linux, Docker, K3s, Proxmox VE, and high-availability setups.
  • 🎮 Build and host serious game servers on the side.

What I work with

Skills & toolbox

Frontend

  • TypeScript, JavaScript (ESNext)
  • React, Next.js (App Router, Server Components)
  • Tailwind CSS v4, modern UI patterns
  • Responsiveness, a11y, and performance

Backend & APIs

  • Node.js, ElysiaJS/NestJS
  • REST, GraphQL & gRPC APIs
  • Authentication & authorization
  • Background jobs & queues

DevOps & Infrastructure

  • Linux (Debian, Ubuntu), shell scripting
  • Docker, Docker Compose, K3s
  • Nginx, reverse proxies, SSL
  • Monitoring, logging, backups

Data & Storage

  • MariaDB / MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • SQLite, MongoDB
  • S3-compatible storage and backup strategies
  • Query optimization & migrations

Game & tooling

  • Arma Reforger scripting (Enfusion/Enforce)
  • Server orchestration and automation
  • Metrics/telemetry for game servers

Soft skills

  • Working with non-technical stakeholders
  • Documentation and knowledge transfer
  • Leading small internal projects

What I’ve built

Selected projects

A mix of client work, infrastructure tooling, and long-running passion projects. The common thread: shipping reliable stuff that's actually used.

Arma Battlegrounds

Arma Reforger CQC Platform

Custom CQC experience with bespoke loadout, and progression systems. Focused on low latency and high tick-rate gameplay with a tailored infrastructure stack.

Enforce ScriptPHPC#Linux
Project Lead, Developer & Systems Engineer2024–2026
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hamelndigital

Web agency for modern businesses

From concept and branding to deployment and maintenance. Building client projects and providing ongoing support and maintenance.

Next.jsTailwind CSSLaravelMariaDBDocker
Co-Founder & Developer2023–now
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CQC Kings

Next-gen Arma Reforger CQC Platform

Focused on providing a seamless and enjoyable CQC experience for players, CQC Kings aims to be the best CQC platform for Arma Reforger.

Enforce ScriptElysiaJSPostgreSQLNext.jsTailwind CSSdiscord.js
Head Administrator & Development Lead2025-now
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Where I’ve been

Experience

Co-Founder & Developer

2023 – now

hamelndigital

  • Co-founded and managed the launch of hamelndigital, a local web agency for modern businesses.
  • Led customer-oriented development and support for client projects.
  • Provided technical consulting and guidance on web development best practices.

Head Administrator & Development Lead

2025 – now

CQC Kings

  • Lead the development of CQC Kings, a next-gen Arma Reforger CQC platform.
  • Developing the CQC platform from the ground up, including the CQC script, the CQC website, and the CQC Discord bot.
  • Planning and implementing the infrastructure, including servers, databases and other services.

Let’s talk

Contact & next steps

Have a project in mind, or want help with your infrastructure or game servers? Tell me a bit about what you're planning — I'll get back with ideas, rough timelines, and technical options.

  • • Web apps & dashboards (Next.js, TypeScript)
  • • Admin panels & APIs
  • • Linux server setups, Docker, K3s
  • • Monitoring, metrics, and backup strategies
  • • Game server orchestration & tooling

Email

hi@gage.ac

Please include a short description of your project, your timeline, and any existing stack you want to build on.

Write me a short brief