Shalom Karr

Hello, I'm Shalom Karr, a full-stack engineer and digital infrastructure specialist. I am driven by a passion for building robust, scalable applications that solve complex problems through meticulous engineering and intuitive design.

My technical expertise spans the entire development lifecycle. On the frontend, I craft highly responsive and accessible user interfaces utilizing modern JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS, and HTML5. On the backend, I leverage Python for powerful automation and data pipelines, alongside Supabase (PostgreSQL, Edge Functions, Auth) to deploy secure, real-time architectures.

Beyond traditional web development, I actively engineer solutions integrating Artificial Intelligence and complex automations. I thrive on identifying workflow bottlenecks and developing bespoke software tools that dramatically increase efficiency and utility.

Outside of client work, I'm a moderator on JTech Forums, a Jewish tech community focused on filtered phones, MDMs, and kosher device tooling. The moderation work — triaging filter-bypass discussions, category cleanup, helping members write better posts — has been a useful forcing function for thinking about online community design, content policy, and how a small staff keeps a busy forum signal-rich. Most of my GroupMe and Google Apps Script tutorials started as posts there.

I am a continuous learner in a fast-evolving industry, committed to thoughtful architecture and transparent communication. Whether I am building a clinical intake portal or a serverless proxy network, my ultimate goal is to deliver technical excellence and unparalleled user experiences.