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Why I'm a Bad Fit for Stagnant Teams

  • I don't just write code; I build assets that require zero midnight calls.
  • I treat your infrastructure costs like they're coming out of my own pocket.
  • I am looking for a mission-critical role where I can compound value over the next 2+ years.
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The Anti-Pitch

2 minutes that will either make you close this tab or reach for your calendar.

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The Journey

From Building Businesses to Building Enduring Systems

The Departure

🚀Where It Started

I spent years building and scaling ventures—learning what works, what breaks, and why most systems fail under pressure. Every exit taught me the same lesson: sustainable success comes from infrastructure that outlasts its creators.

The Trials

⚔️What I Learned

Through multiple ventures and technical challenges, I developed an obsession with building systems that don't just work—they compound. Code that's maintainable. Architecture that scales. Solutions that the next engineer can understand in minutes, not months.

The Return

🏔️What I'm Looking For

I'm done chasing the next startup. I want to anchor down in a high-growth company and solve the hard problems that others walk away from. I'm looking for a team where I can grow into a lead role over the next two years—building enduring systems that create lasting value.

I'm not looking for a job. I'm looking for a mission.

Automation Impact Lab

Technologies I've used to build systems that compound value

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Go

High-performance backend services

Reduced Latency by 40%
Go
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React

Component-driven UI architecture

3x Faster Feature Delivery
React
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AWS

Scalable cloud infrastructure

70% Infrastructure Cost Reduction
AWS
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TypeScript

Type-safe development at scale

90% Fewer Runtime Errors
TypeScript
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PostgreSQL

Optimized database architecture

Sub-10ms Query Response
PostgreSQL
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Kubernetes

Container orchestration at scale

99.99% Uptime Achievement
Kubernetes
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Python

Data pipelines & ML systems

Automated $2M ARR Pivot
Python
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Redis

High-speed caching layer

10x Cache Hit Improvement
Redis

GraphQL

Efficient data fetching

50% API Payload Reduction
GraphQL

Wall of Proof

Numbers don't lie. Neither do the people I've chosen to work with.

What They Say

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Working with Sameer wasn't like hiring a consultant. It was like temporarily borrowing someone else's unfair advantage.

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Alexandra Chen
CEO, Nexus Ventures
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He told us our idea was fundamentally flawed in our first call. Six months later, our pivot generated $2M ARR. Best advice I've ever paid for.

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Marcus Williams
Founder, CloudScale
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I've worked with dozens of 'experts'. Sameer is the only one who returned my deposit because he didn't think he could help. He was wrong—that conversation alone was worth 10x.

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Sarah Okonkwo
Managing Partner, First Round Africa
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Most people pitch you solutions. Sameer asked questions that made us realize we were solving the wrong problem entirely.

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David Park
CTO, Stealth Startup

Track Record

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$12M
SaaS Exit
B2B platform acquired by PE firm
2023
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Built a multi-tenant Go microservices architecture with sub-50ms latency. Implemented event-sourcing for audit trails that became a key due diligence differentiator.

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$4.2M
E-Commerce Brand
DTC brand sold to strategic buyer
2022
// Engineering Breakdown

Designed a headless commerce stack with Next.js and Shopify APIs. Built a custom recommendation engine that increased AOV by 34%.

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23x
Angel Portfolio
Average return across 8 investments
2019-2024
// Engineering Breakdown

Leveraged technical due diligence skills to identify startups with defensible architectures. Provided hands-on engineering support to accelerate PMF.

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$1.8M
Agency Exit
Digital agency acqui-hired
2021
// Engineering Breakdown

Productized our CI/CD and infrastructure automation into repeatable playbooks. The IP became more valuable than the client roster.

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$50M+
Revenue Generated
For clients across all ventures
Lifetime
// Engineering Breakdown

Architected systems for fintech, healthcare, and SaaS verticals. Focus on reducing operational overhead while maximizing throughput.

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7
Businesses Built
From zero to exit or ongoing
2015-2024
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Each venture taught infrastructure lessons: from monoliths to microservices, from VMs to Kubernetes, from manual to fully automated.

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Professional Standards

How I Ensure We Succeed

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Transparency First

I provide clear, data-driven updates so you never have to wonder about project status.

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Scalable Systems

I build for the 24-month horizon, ensuring the code is clean enough for the next hire to understand instantly.

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Business Alignment

Every feature I build must have a clear link to your bottom line.

Full Credentials

The complete documentation

Sameer Lakhani

Senior Software Engineer

Building systems that compound value

8+ Years ExperienceFull-Stack DevelopmentSystem ArchitectureTeam Leadership
GoReactAWSPostgreSQLK8s

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