jake.systems

02 / EXPERTISE & APPROACH

Engineering the system.
Considering the risk.

Formal education in software engineering and cyber security gives me two complementary ways to look at a problem: how to build it, and how to think about its boundaries.

01 / SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Structure behind
the experience.

I build web applications and supporting systems that connect interfaces, data, and workflows. The decisions underneath — how responsibilities are divided, how data moves, and how failures are handled — deserve the same attention as the screen.

  • Full-stack web applications and responsive interfaces
  • API integrations and community workflows
  • Data models, validation, and application state
  • Maintainable components and clear system responsibilities
In practice: Union Support ↗

02 / CYBER SECURITY

Trust should
have boundaries.

My cyber security background informs how I think about identity, permissions, and the information a system handles. In my projects, that thinking appears in access checks, separation of internal and public data, validation, and traceable actions.

  • Authentication and permission boundaries
  • Server-side validation and considered data handling
  • Separation of public, member, and staff information
  • Audit history and visibility into sensitive actions
In practice: identity, access & accountability ↗

03 / SYSTEMS & AUTOMATION

Connect the pieces.
Make them useful.

I’m interested in what happens between systems: collecting information, detecting changes, and getting the right signal to the right place. Monitoring and automation make that work visible.

  • Monitoring, snapshots, and historical context
  • Change detection and notification routing
  • Discord integrations and focused automation
  • Custom game systems and practical utilities
In practice: Server Stalker ↗

THE PERSON BEHIND THE PRACTICE

Background, education & curiosity.

About me ↗