Nurkhan Esenbek.

Software Engineer.

Python • AI • Open source

I build Python services and tools for developers. I also make web interfaces with React and Next.js.

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Portfolio

Featured Projects

Projects with source code and a closer look at how they work.

ContextOS

2026

A CLI that selects engineering rules for a task, exports them to coding agents and checks configuration drift.

Node.js
JavaScript
CLI
GitHub Actions
MCP

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Story Forecaster

2026

A Python API for story continuation experiments, with chapter retrieval, cutoff filters and separate branches.

Python
FastAPI
SQLite
BM25
Gemini API

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CodeAi

2026

Graduation project with programming courses, exercises, a code editor and an AI chat.

React.js
Vite
Node.js
Express.js
Monaco Editor
Ollama

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AI Miky

2025

An AI chat app built with Flutter, Firebase and Gemini API, with a profile and settings.

Flutter
Dart
Firebase
Gemini API
OpenAI
Ollama

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About Me

Background and experience

Python, AI tools and web development.

A bit about me

I work on AI developer tools and LLM training infrastructure. My open-source contributions include changes to Soup and Stroq, with regression tests for the behavior I change.

I graduated from Astana IT College in 2026 with a qualification in software development. Before that, I completed internships at iQadam Systems and SpaceLab LTD.

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Merged PRs in Soup

Internships

Web Developer Intern

Oct - Nov 2025

iQadam Systems

Worked on web interfaces with React, Next.js and TypeScript.

•Built responsive pages from Figma designs.
•Created reusable interface components.
•Connected the interface to REST APIs.
•Implemented page behavior with JavaScript and React.
•Used Git to work with the development team.

Web Design / Programmer Assistant Intern

May - Jun 2025

SpaceLab LTD

Prepared website layouts and interface prototypes in Figma.

•Designed website screens in Figma.
•Created wireframes and interactive prototypes.
•Prepared layouts for development.
•Worked with the team on interface design.

Open-source contributions

Changes accepted into projects I contribute to.

Soup

Python, PyTorch, Transformers, TRL, pytest

Python tools for training and evaluating language models.

Pinned Hugging Face revisions and added SHA256 metadata for training artifacts. #1972, #2024
Worked on KL/JS distillation with loss and gradient parity checks. #743
Fixed assistant-only loss masking when packing SFT examples. #1304

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Stroq

TypeScript, Node.js, MCP

Tools for reproducible agent configuration and MCP setup.

Added MCP runtime pins and a Codex hook probe with allow, deny and control cases. #194, #195
Added recovery for interrupted MCP installs while preserving existing configuration. #257

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Tools

Stack

The languages and tools I use in the projects and contributions shown here.

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Contact

Get in touch

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