Craig Vander Galien

Full-stack developer building tools that matter

Featured Work

DrillerDB

Enterprise SaaS for well drilling operations. Project management, scheduling, field reports, invoicing, and AI-powered geology analysis - all in one platform.

PHP JavaScript iOS/Android Stripe Connect OpenAI

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ARPU Suite

Complete platform for the American Racing Pigeon Union. Race management, results tracking, award processing, and membership tools serving thousands of members.

PHP MySQL Real-time SSE Stripe

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Milky Way Forecast

When's the best night to photograph the Milky Way? Visibility predictions combining moon phase, weather, and cloud cover - web and native iOS.

Next.js Laravel SwiftUI StoreKit 2

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More Projects

Drillworx

Drilling contractor business site

Sam's Well Drilling

Well drilling company site

Nest Equip

Equipment company website

ProPaving

Paving contractor site

LifeSim

Procedural person generator

About

Building software since 2010.

I'm a full-stack developer focused on building practical tools that solve real problems - from enterprise SaaS platforms to niche applications for pigeon racing organizations.

Previously photographed rocket launches for SpaceNews.com. Now I channel that same attention to detail into code.

Skills

Languages & Frameworks

PHP, JavaScript, Swift, Python, Laravel, Next.js, SwiftUI

Databases & Infrastructure

MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, WebSockets, SSE, REST APIs

Integrations

Stripe, QuickBooks, OpenAI, Google Maps, Twilio, Mandrill

Platforms

iOS, Android, Web