- YC S21- Building LLM-powered applications to source and utilize customer proof from millions of documents.

- Recruited and led a small team of full-stack and mobile engineers in creating native/web appsfor real-time video auctions.- Built a Shopify-like platform for 3rd party vendors to create, maintain, and operate e-commerce stores and live auctions through our app and website.- Generated over a million in revenue in first three months post-launch.

- YC S20- First engineering hire- A wild ride with a lot of changes: from Digital Ocean to GCP, from a single VM to Kubernetes and Redis, from limited use of GraphQL to full-on Apollo Cache with colocated query fragments, from Twilio to Daily.co, and all that while trying to figure out how to "make something people want". In the end, we didn't find the traction we wanted. But well worth the experience.

– Developed e2e ML inference pipelines for processing video (CV, Text Recognition/Detection, Video Scene parsing and captioning, etc)– Built/Trained PyTorch ML model for predicting the popularity of social media videos on Facebook

– Assembled distributed team of 10 engineers across 3 states and two continents.– Developed and implemented strategy for optimizing external and internal initiatives with pragmatic application of old, new, built, and bought technology.– Created and administered GCP Kubernetes clusters for all applications and services.– Rebuilt website with headless Wordpress, GraphQL/React frontend, and 3-layer caching.– Constructed ETL pipelines for data analytics and machine learning.– Optimized development and production workflows with Data Science team.

Lead engineer responsible for creation of web and desktop applications for internal and external use.– First engineering hire.– Built web, mobile, and desktop applications that streamlined and automated newsroom video production and distribution workflows, providing the technological foundation for growing our viewership from 50 million to more than 2 billion a month.– Extensive experience with Functional Programming in JavaScript, leveraging immutability and core.async functions ported from Clojure.– Built a full-stack Clojure desktop application with a custom Electron interface that replaced the default GUI renderer and binary auto-updater to be faster and more dependable, using ZeroMQ to connect spawned JVM, Electron, and Node.js processes.– Developed Agile and SCRUM processes with solid CI/CD tooling, relying on Jenkins, Docker, and Webdriver to automate the testing and deployment of new software features.– Designed a Clojure replacement for SASS, leveraging the full power of a mature programming language to style React components in a scalable manner.– Recruited, trained, and led remote development teams.

Contractual AngularJS web development.

– Created and maintained web and mobile applications as the core developer of a small team of designers and developers.– Customized a Drupal Commerce installation for more than 200,000 imported products with over $20,000 of transactions during a two-month period of high web traffic.– Built a private Web/IOS/Android picture directory powered by Angular, Node, Firebase, Redis, and Phonegap.– Integrated the content management features of Drupal with the powerful front-end of AngularJS.– Created cross-device native applications for desktop, IOS, and Android users.

- Created, maintained, and expanded web sites as the owner of my web development business.- Developed an online word-processor designed to overcome writers block, built with Common Lisp and a lot of alien technology.- Built a PHP checkout system for Paul Gauguin Cruises that integrated with legacy third-party ticketing applications.- Designed a real-time chat website with Firebase, Angular, Node, and Redis.