Avichal Pandey
Backend & AI engineer. I build backends that hold up and AI agents that do real work.
I ship products end to end, like weft and dploy, and often dive into systems too, building a key-value store and a container runtime from scratch.
projects
all 10 projects- 01
weftcloud coding agent
typescriptPoint it at a GitHub repo, chat with it, and ship the change as a pull request. The agent works in an offline sandbox.
94% eval pass · 1 s follow-ups/typescript · next.js · express · bullmq
- 02
dployself-hosted PaaS
goPaste a repo URL, get a live app behind its own load-balancing proxy, with zero-downtime deploys.
least-conn proxy · autoscales 1–5/go · docker · redis · asynq
- 03
distill-labknowledge distillation, four ways
pythonDistilling a 4B model into a 0.6B one four ways, to see what each method actually transfers.
+15 pts GSM8K · 70.3% SVAMP/python · pytorch · hugging face · qwen3
- 04
basaltpersistent in-memory KV store
goA key-value store that logs every write before it lands, and compacts without blocking writers.
~478k writes/s · 0 B/op/go · aof · mmap · crc32
writings
all writingstack
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- GoTypeScriptPythonJavaScript
- backend & data
- PostgreSQLRedisKafkagRPCExpress.jsBullMQDrizzle