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Backend Developer

Nikolay Li

High school student building software in a club context.

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Key Club Website

Project Highlight

  1. Member
    October 2024

    Wrote a Python script to automate logging Key Club events, unprompted, because the existing system was too cumbersome.

    PythonG o o g l e APIs
  2. Elected Webmaster
    March 2025

    The club noticed, elected me to bulid and maintain the infrastructure.

  3. Rebuilt as web app
    July 2025

    Turned the Python script into an API and connected the club website and club Discord bot to the API.

    FastAPISQLite SQLiteSvelteKit
  4. Go rewrite
    April 2026

    Moved the functionality to a Discord bot rewritten in Go, to improve accessibility and performance.

    GoDiscordGo
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Home Lab

Mini Project

Proxmox screenshot

My home lab is an Intel NUC running Proxmox VE. I have several Linux Containers (LXCs) on which I'm hosting the Key Club discord bot, this portfolio website, Nextcloud (personal Google Drive alternative), and Caddy for routing.

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Get in touch

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