Developer tools · 2025–2026
Kayston’s Forge
A browser toolbox with 30 utilities for encoding, formatting, conversions, and data cleanup. It runs locally in the browser.
SRE · automation · side projects
I work on systems and tools.
I’m Ibukunoluwa Taiwo, a site reliability engineer focused on making production systems easier to observe, debug, and trust, while building small tools for the moments when existing ones get in the way.
01 / work
Things I’ve made.
Some things I’ve worked on outside the day job.
Observability · 2025
GridWatch
A dashboard for Nigeria’s electricity grid load profile, with time-series charts and DisCo-level data.
Developer tools · 2026
SplitBox
Paste a long list, choose how to split it, and get batches for SQL, CSV, or JSON. The data stays in the browser.
Data tooling · 2026
Privacy tooling · 2026
02 / the short version
What I work on.
Keeping services observable and easier to debug when they misbehave.
Replacing repetitive checks and manual steps with scripts and small tools.
Most weekends, I’m building something small or trying a different way to use data.
Tools I use: GCP · Kubernetes · Terraform · Prometheus · Grafana · Python · TypeScript · GitHub Actions
03 / off duty
Recently watched.
Average 3.4 / 5
Five recent films from my Letterboxd log, with the ratings I gave them.
04 / contact
Let’s connect.
If you’re working on a reliability problem, a tool idea, or something I might find interesting, here are the easiest ways to reach me.
Find me online.
These are the best places to see what I’m working on and what I’m thinking about.