PORTFOLIO
Hey, I'm Julius - a bit about myself - currently a full time software engineer @Characterquilt
- ~3 years of fulltime experience
- Specializing in frontend development • agentic workflows • client solutions (FDE)
- Graduated from the University of Waterloo in Engineering
(I have demo videos for each project featured in "RECENT". Please check them out!)
But I guess the question is, why be an engineer?
Stack
Projects/Algo Trading
INTERESTS
With AI getting better as a tool, you have to ask, what can you do to adapt?
Understand how to use the tools, but always know your fundamentals
What AI can't do -
Urge to build something, eye for design, understand the art of architecture
RECENTS
Adiveintomyexperience

CHARACTERQUILT
Created end-to-end intelligence workflows integrating CRM data, knowledge bases, and marketing systems to generate automated ABM campaigns. Architected low-latency Python AI agents for Canva generation, browser automation, and enrichment pipelines. Migrated the creative + enrichment backend into a distributed SQS → ECS worker model to scale dynamically and cut compute costs by 60%.

COMPUTERTALK TECHNOLOGIES
Designed and shipped a live real-time statistics dashboard in React/TypeScript for 100,000+ data points; Optimized IVR infrastructure in Go + Redis to support 10,000+ concurrent calls at sub-30ms latency. Built an AI adapter integrating Whisper + GPT-4o for live transcription, intent recognition, and dynamic responses.

OPENTEXT
Developed modular dashboard microservices using React, GraphQL, and SpringBoot. Improved data performance by co-building a cache manager that optimized SQL access patterns across 10M+ statistics, achieving sub-900ms response times. Implemented ELK logging pipelines to centralize telemetry and improve debugging visibility.

ARCADIS IBI GROUP
Built Civil3D/AutoCAD automation tools using .NET and ObjectARX to parameterize and update grading designs across 20 variables. Streamlined land-development workflows by automating survey data extraction and reducing manual drafting time. Coordinated with internal LD teams and subconsultants, ensuring accurate cross-team technical handoffs.

