Hi, I'm Pete Shepley.

I'm a software engineer. This is where I write about what I'm building — projects, infrastructure, and whatever I'm currently digging into.

Projects

• peteshepley.com

  This site — an Astro-based personal presence and blog, deployed to AWS via OpenTofu and GitHub Actions.

• Resume API

  An API for resume-shaped data — profile, work experience, education, skills, certifications, hobbies, and goals — served back as JSON or Markdown. Python on AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and API Gateway, authenticated with Clerk.

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Around the site

• app.peteshepley.com

  Apps — start with the Resume App

• game.peteshepley.com

  Games — card games you can play with a friend

• api.peteshepley.com

  APIs — documented with OpenAPI

Recent posts

• Building api-console

  A signed-in test console for peteshepley.com's APIs — the stack, the auth model, and two CORS bugs that only showed up in production.

• Building resume-api and resume-app

  A resume-shaped API on Python, Lambda, and DynamoDB, and the React editor built on top of it — domain model, the auth model that makes a whole class of bugs impossible, and a custom-domain migration that took two applies.

• Building peteshepley.com

  Notes on the stack, the deployment path, and the decisions behind this site.

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