$ whoami — Engineering Manager · ANZ · Melbourne

Building reliable systems for the agentic-AI era.

Engineering Manager at ANZ, Melbourne. I write about distributed systems, quality engineering, and putting agentic AI to work across the software delivery lifecycle — with the evaluation and human-in-the-loop guardrails that keep it safe in production.

// Featured Writing

• genaiagentic-ai

  Containing AI Agents at the OS Level: A Hands-On Look at Microsoft's MXC SDK

  Microsoft's MXC SDK wraps model-generated agent code in policy-driven OS sandboxes — what it isolates, how to wire it up, and where the early preview falls short.

  16 Jun, 2026
• genaievaluation

  Evaluating an LLM Agent Like Real Software: Observability and Evals with Langfuse

  A vibe-check isn't a test. How to trace, score, and gate an LLM agent with Langfuse — and the silent escalation regression evals catch that a demo never would.

  12 Jun, 2026
• genaiagentic-ai

  From OpenAPI to MCP Server: Bridging REST APIs and AI Agents with Go

  Every REST API already carries the schema an MCP server needs. openapi-go-mcp turns that spec into a working Model Context Protocol server in minutes, not days.

  20 May, 2026

// Topics I write about

• genai
• agentic-ai
• llm
• rag
• golang
• distributed-systems

• genaiagentic-ai

  Building Robust Intent Classifiers with Generative AI

  LLM-based intent classifiers route zero-shot, with reasoning and no per-intent training data. How to build one robust enough for production multi-agent systems.

  29 Jun, 2025
• genaiagentic-ai

  The Unseen Engine of Modern AI Agents: A Deep Dive into JSON-RPC

  Every AI agent that calls a tool is speaking JSON-RPC under the hood. A look at the decades-old protocol quietly powering MCP and the modern agent stack.

  20 Jun, 2025
• genaiagentic-ai

  Model Context Protocol: The "USB-C" for AI

  Anthropic's Model Context Protocol gives LLMs a plug-and-play standard for tools and data — what it is, how it works, and why it ends the N×M integration problem.

  10 Apr, 2025
• mathematicsprogramming

  Essential Mathematics for Better Programming

  The maths that actually earns its place in everyday programming — Boolean algebra, logic, and the concepts that make code simpler, starting with De Morgan's laws.

  6 Jan, 2025
• golangtooling

  VS Code Setup for Golang Programming

  The VS Code setup I run for Go — the extensions, gopls settings, and debugging config that turn a stock install into a real Go IDE.

  5 Jan, 2025