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Asta Nguyen

Software Engineer

Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam

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My Work

Personal projects, client work, and open-source contributions.

Personal Projects

Products and experiments I designed and built end-to-end.

KamehaDB

KamehaDB

2026 - Present

Creator & Developer

A free, open-source, local-first database management tool. Connect to PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MongoDB, and Redis from one interface, with AI-assisted query generation. Built with Tauri and Next.js.

#Tauri#Next.js#TypeScript#PostgreSQL#MySQL#SQLite#MongoDB#Redis#LLM (Ollama, OpenAI, 9Router, ...)
EZPost

EZPost

Jan 2024 - Present

Creator & Developer

A professional blogging platform with a block-based editor, local AI assistance via Ollama, and analytics — for writers who care about craft. 100% self-hosted.

#Next.js#React#TypeScript#Strapi#Ollama#PostgreSQL#Docker
OpenEZ Graph

OpenEZ Graph

Jan 2026 - Present

Creator & Developer

A local-first code intelligence engine that indexes codebases and docs into a reusable retrieval runtime for CLI tools, MCP clients, and a management UI. Stops LLM coding agents from re-reading the same files over and over.

#TypeScript#Node.js#Next.js#Vite#TanStack Router#TanStack Query#SQLite#Drizzle ORM#Turborepo#pnpm#MCP
AstaLife

AstaLife

Jan 2022 - Present

FullStack Developer

AstaLife is a personal portfolio website that showcases my projects, skills, and experiences.

#Next.js#Tailwind CSS#React#Node.js#Rest API
Asta CMS

Asta CMS

Nov 2024 - Present

FullStack Developer

Asta CMS is a content management system that allows users to create, edit, and manage digital content. I used Strapi as a headless CMS to build this project.

#Strapi#Docker#Cloudinary#CICD

Worked Projects

Client and product work shipped across teams, platforms, and industries.

Brighteon

Brighteon

Jan 2025 - Jan 2026

Software Engineer

A free-speech video streaming and hosting platform supporting independent creators with channels across politics, health, finance, and more.

#Next.js#React#TypeScript#Node.js#PostgreSQL#Stripe#Fluidpay#FFmpeg#Docker#AWS
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ChatApp

Nov 2023 - May 2024

FullStack Developer

The chat app for users to communicate with each other and claim rewards in real-time.

#Nodejs#Express#Socket.IO#Redis#Bull#AdminJS#PM2#Nginx#EC2
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AvallonTMS

Apr 2022 - May 2023

FullStack Developer

A web platform for logistics companies to manage and track deliveries.

#Angular 16#Nestjs#MongoDB#Docker#Monorepo#Heroku
Pons.ai

Pons.ai

May 2023 - Jun 2024

FullStack Developer

An AI-powered platform for generating images based on user prompts.

#Node.js#Express.js#MongoDB#AdminJS#Docker#NGINX
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ThirdRockPix

May 2021 - Feb 2022

FullStack Developer

ThirdRockPix is a travel-themed photo gallery where users can share to the world their view of it through the lens of a camera

#Adonis.js#Express.js#Firestore#Firebase#Stripe#Cloud Functions
Maqro

Maqro

Mar 2021 - April 2021

Supporter - Assistant Tech Lead

A platform that provides real-time stock market data and analytics to help investors make informed decisions.

#AdonisJS#Node.js#Express.js#SQL#Socket.io#Bull
Bikebiz

Bikebiz

May 2019 - May 2023

FullStack Developer

Bikebiz is Australia's largest motorcycle retailer, offering a wide range of products and services.

#Angular#Next 12#Express.js#Firebase#GCP

Open Source Projects

Public contributions and community-facing work.

Adminjs

Adminjs

Jan 2024

Contributor

AdminJS is a universal admin panel for managing your application's data. It works with SQL and NoSQL databases and can be extended using custom components.

#Adminjs#Nodejs#Express.js#React#SQL#NoSQL