Architect's Manifesto

Htet Oo Wai Yan

Software Engineer

I architect foundations. Complexity is a liability.

Axiom 1

The Illusion of Novelty

Deletion & Simplification

The legacy chatbot platform overhaul retired 18,000 lines of code, replacing accumulated surface area with a simpler system.

Axiom 2

Stability As a Feature

Reliability & SLAs

The Enterprise Insurance platform held 100% SLA compliance while remaining the dependable layer for critical operations.

Axiom 3

Deterministic AI Infrastructure

Modern Architecture

EXPA.AI 3.0 introduced a monorepo architecture and AI workflows built to keep delivery deterministic as the system grows.

Archive

Role Company Years Outcome Systems
Senior Software Engineer Base Technology, Inc. Jul 2025 - Present Maintained 100% SLA compliance while owning a critical enterprise platform. EXPA.AI 3.0 Enterprise Insurance
Full-Stack Developer Base Technology, Inc. Apr 2024 - Jun 2025 Delivered high-concurrency campaign systems for large-scale user traffic. Campaign Engine
Junior Frontend Developer Base Technology, Inc. Oct 2022 - Mar 2024 Simplified the legacy chatbot surface and launched the first public AI image beta. Legacy chatbot platform Myanmar AI image generation beta

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