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Daniel Kindl
Software Engineer

I design systems, then build them.

I combine hands-on engineering experience with AI-assisted development to build software, ship it, and keep it running well over time.

[3 shipped projects · 4 engineering write-ups]
Selected Work

Recent Project Highlights

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Project 01 · Lead Engineer

Production Portfolio Website

Astro-based portfolio platform focused on performance, maintainable content architecture, and streamlined deployment to GitHub Pages.

Astro 7TypeScriptSvelte 5Tailwind CSS 4+1 more
Project 02 · Solo Developer

DK Timer

Minimal, drift-free EMOM and Tabata workout interval timer for Android, built with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

KotlinJetpack ComposeHiltAndroid
Latest Writing

Recent Write-Ups

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July 18, 2026 · 5 min read

What AI-Assisted Development Actually Looks Like, Day to Day

Building and maintaining this site with Claude Code: why the CI pipeline is the real guardrail, and why a feature working correctly is not the same as it being the right call.

July 18, 2026 · 4 min read

Proving a Specification Is Implemented, Automatically

Turning requirements traceability into something an automated report can answer, by tagging TDD unit tests with the issue number of the specification they verify.

Approach

Pragmatic engineering across the stack

My work combines delivery speed with engineering discipline: clear architecture boundaries, testable modules, and release pipelines that hold up under real production use.

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