Yuksel Saliev · Solution architect
14+ years in engineering · 100+ projects delivered · Architecture through production
I’m Yuksel, a solution architect in Sofia, Bulgaria (EU) 🇪🇺. I turn business needs into clear architecture and reliable systems, taking ideas from design through delivery and into production. Here I share the decisions and practical lessons behind that work.
A little about meInfrastructure, code, and the occasional smart home experiment.
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LG recently pushed an update that quietly added a Microsoft Copilot app to webOS. It can’t be uninstalled, only hidden. Engadget covered it here: Engadget’s coverage That was the point where I stopped trusting the TV with full internet…
Quick way of having docker image with integrated apple social identity provider.
MQTT is a lightweight, publish-subscribe network protocol that transports messages between devices. Golang has a very nice client which can be easily used for the purpose. For example here is how to send data to my public free MQTT…
Haproxy is an awesome load balancer for TCP and HTTP connections. In this short post we will see how to secure bind by source IP address Configuration of HaProxy to allow and reject connections by IP Address: For doing this we will use…
Personal projects
Privacy-first apps, connected homes, and tools that make everyday tasks simpler. A few things I’ve designed and built.
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Disposable email across web, desktop, and mobile. Built with Go, short-lived inboxes, and privacy in mind.
A personalized TV welcome screen for hotel rooms and homes, combining guest greetings, useful shortcuts, and live information through automations and MQTT.
A key-value storage integration for Home Assistant, with a dedicated panel for managing your data.
From architecture decisions to production systems.
AWS, Terraform Enterprise, and infrastructure as code. Building platforms with reliability, scalability, and operating costs in mind.
Distributed systems, microservices, and end-to-end technical solutions that connect business requirements with practical engineering decisions.
Hands-on work across backend, frontend, and mobile, with a focus on performance, clean code, and purposeful data use.
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