I recently came across the concept of Fractional Architect and thought: why not describe myself as a Fractal Architect?
That’s exactly where I feel at home: navigating complex architectures, tackling specific critical issues, and analyzing mountains of data to build meaningful models. My work is about finding the sweet spot where complexity meets simplicity, speed, and security. Seeing a well-crafted architecture and an elegant data model running smoothly in production is one of my greatest satisfactions.
I believe in automation as a way to free time and energy, and in optimization as an act of care for the people who will use these systems every day. More automation means more space to improve everything else — to innovate instead of just survive.
And since we are not machines, I also bring mindfulness and attention to teams: because the sustainability of work is not only measured in uptime, but in the quality with which we stay present inside our projects.