Staff Software Engineer · Go · TypeScript · Microservices

Hector Yeomans

I build scalable backend systems and lead engineering teams. Focus areas include Go, TypeScript, microservices, and modernizing legacy platforms.

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Focus Areas

01 Crafting resilient services with Go, TypeScript, and distributed architectures.
02 Investigating transparency and open-data initiatives across Mexico.
03 Transforming monoliths into maintainable microservices with pragmatic patterns.

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Sep 19, 2026 11 min read

GitHub App Authentication in Go: JWTs and Installation Tokens

Build a GitHub App in Go that authenticates independently of users, mints short-lived installation tokens, and displays app, organization, and repository data.

#github-apps #authentication #golang

Sep 14, 2026 23 min read

Build Passkey Authentication in Go: A Complete Workshop

A step-by-step Go workshop: create a passkey, sign in, create a server session, and protect cookie-authenticated requests with a CSRF token.

#webauthn #passkeys #authentication

Aug 21, 2026 10 min read

Shared Signals Framework: A Basic Transmitter in Go

Learn what the Shared Signals Framework is, why security events matter, and how to build a small Go transmitter with signed SETs and a SQLite delivery queue.

#golang #ssf #openid

Apr 26, 2026 9 min read

Build a Tiny Certificate Watcher in Go

Step-by-step guide to build a Go certificate watcher that validates TLS cert and key pairs, reports expiry, and reloads on file changes.

#golang #tls #x509