I'm a dynamic software engineer with over 5 years of hands-on experience crafting robust, scalable, and high-performance web and mobile applications. I find genuine satisfaction in elegant solutions that span the full technology stack — from refined frontend interfaces to efficient backend systems and thoughtful DevOps practices. Proficient in Laravel, CodeIgniter, Express.js, NestJS, Go Fiber, React.js, and Kotlin, I also bring infrastructure and cloud expertise, along with a growing command of AI agents and LLM tooling. I thrive in fast-paced environments as a fast learner and adaptable problem-solver, consistently delivering clean, maintainable code that drives real business impact.

Hello, I'm
Muhamad Zainal Arifin
Software Engineer (Backend Specialist) & DevOps Engineer
Open to new opportunities
Looking for a software engineer?
I'm currently open to new opportunities and exciting collaborations. Let's connect and create impactful technology solutions together!
Backend Development
Designing scalable APIs and services with Laravel, CodeIgniter, NestJS, Express.js, and Go Fiber — with clean, maintainable, and efficient database architectures.
Mobile Development
Building cross-platform and native mobile applications with Flutter and Kotlin, from POS systems to customer-facing apps.
Infrastructure & Cloud
Managing servers, containers, and cloud deployments — Docker, Kubernetes, Nginx, CI/CD pipelines, and monitoring with Grafana and Prometheus for reliable, scalable systems.
AI Agents & LLM
Using AI coding agents and LLM tooling like Claude Code, OpenCode, and GitHub Copilot to accelerate development, automate workflows, and ship faster.