Kostas Kilda

Projects

Personal Website

2023-2025

This site — a Django-based personal portfolio that doubles as a home automation panel and server monitoring dashboard, with real-time WebSocket charts and smart device control.

Django WebSockets PostgreSQL Chart.js

GitHub

Video Generator

2024

A dynamic video generator powered by GPT Whisper that produces short-form content with AI voice narration. Integrates ElevenLabs for voiceovers, Unsplash for visuals, and MoviePy for editing.

Python GPT Whisper ElevenLabs MoviePy

GitHub

Pathfinder Visualiser

2023

An interactive website that visualises pathfinding algorithms in real time. Users can draw custom mazes, place start and end points, and watch algorithms navigate through them.

JavaScript HTML/CSS Algorithms

GitHub Live

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Work History

career.sh — bash

kostas@portfolio ~/career $ query --company geomint

COMPANY GeoMint

DURATION · Apr 2024 → Present

LOCATIONLithuania · Hybrid

STACK Python · Django · JavaScript · Docker · PostgreSQL · REST APIs · Amazon S3 · Linux · Git

ROLE Software Developer · Jan 2025 → Present ·

PREV Junior Software Developer · Apr 2024 → Jan 2025 · # promoted

→ Design & maintain a full-stack distributed engineering calculation system

→ APIs, databases, containerised workloads, auth, security & backups

→ Document generation, S3 integration & server infrastructure

→ Cross-server communication between independently deployed services

kostas@portfolio ~/career $ query --company british-corner-shop

COMPANY British Corner Shop

DURATION · Aug 2023 → Jan 2024

LOCATIONBristol, UK · Hybrid

STACK JavaScript · Python · Microsoft SQL Server · REST APIs

ROLE Junior Developer

→ Developed features in JavaScript & maintained legacy ASP Classic

→ Automated monthly budget reports with Python

→ PayPal API payment processing & Adyen webhook integration

→ Python web scraper for competitor pricing on matching products

kostas@portfolio ~/career $ ▋

Tech Stack

LANGUAGES

Python JavaScript SQL

BACKEND

Django Django REST Framework FastAPI REST APIs

INFRASTRUCTURE & DEVOPS

Docker Nginx Linux/Ubuntu DigitalOcean Hetzner S3 Raspberry Pi

DATABASES

PostgreSQL

TOOLING & AUTOMATION

Git/GitHub FFmpeg Selenium Playwright

Kostas Kilda

Software developer