Hi, I'm Christopher McNeese

Software
Engineer

Nearly 10 years designing and building production systems—from backend APIs and data pipelines to full-stack applications.

Specializing in system architecture, API design, database optimization, and end-to-end software delivery. Currently exploring healthcare technology and claims processing systems.

astroAstro
vueVue
reactReact
typeScriptTypeScript
tailwindcssTailwindcss
nextNext
nodejsNodejs
HTML5HTML5
CSS3CSS3
javaScriptJavaScript
gitGit
supabaseSupabase
mysqlMysql
bashBash

What I do?

  • Backend Development
    • REST API design and implementation
    • NestJS, Laravel, Node.js frameworks
    • Microservices and event-driven systems
  • Data Integration & Automation
    • ETL pipeline design and implementation
    • Third-party API orchestration
    • Python scripting and automation
  • API Design & Deployment
    • Database design and optimization
    • Docker containerization and CI/CD
    • Performance profiling and scaling

Core Competencies

Backend systems, REST APIs, and enterprise platforms

Backend Development

  • • REST API design and implementation
  • • Laravel and Node.js frameworks
  • • Database design and optimization
  • • Performance profiling and scaling
  • • Full-stack application delivery

Data Integration & Automation

  • • ETL pipeline design and implementation
  • • Third-party API orchestration
  • • Python scripting and automation
  • • Data transformation and mapping
  • • Integration testing and validation

API Integration & Automation

  • • RESTful API design and development
  • • Third-party API integration
  • • Python scripting and orchestration
  • • Error handling and data validation
  • • Integration testing and monitoring

Content Management Systems

  • • Cascade CMS expertise
  • • Apache Velocity template development
  • • Programmatic content workflows
  • • PHP backend integration
  • • Enterprise CMS architecture

Deployment & DevOps

  • • Docker containerization and orchestration
  • • CI/CD pipeline implementation (Jenkins)
  • • Deployment automation and versioning
  • • System monitoring and debugging
  • • Production reliability and scaling

Platform Architecture

  • • WordPress and Laravel platforms
  • • Cascade CMS integration and customization
  • • End-to-end feature delivery
  • • Enterprise application architecture
  • • User experience and accessibility

Latest Articles

Thoughts on web development, system design, and building scalable software

How I Automated Updating 1,000+ CMS Profiles with Node.js

September 8, 2026

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Migrating from Jekyll to Astro: A Fresh Start

September 5, 2026

Why I migrated my blog from Jekyll to Astro and what I'm building with it

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Let's talk

Contact

Have a question or a project in mind? Feel free to reach out.

Location:Spring Hill, Tennessee