Experience
Roughly eight years of production engineering, mostly spent building the platform underneath other things rather than the thing itself.
Founder & Software Engineer, Canopy
The Canopy Corporation · 2024–present
- Designed and built an EU-first developer cloud platform for deploying applications and AI workloads
- Built repo-to-production deployment workflows, one-click database provisioning, and custom deployment pipelines parsed from a single config.canopy file
- Owned backend, infrastructure, system design, and deployment automation end to end
Canopy case study
Founder & Software Engineer, Cortex
The Canopy Corporation · 2025–present
- Designed and built a multi-tenant AI platform for knowledge bases, assistants, and agents
- Built RAG workflows including retrieval, citations, feedback capture, and streaming responses
- Developed ingestion pipelines for JSONL, PDFs, codebases, and documentation libraries
Cortex case study
Software Engineer, SERA Business Design
2024–present
- Built AI-powered financial analytics for an enterprise client: natural-language queries over revenue, cost, and profitability data with automated chart generation
- Designed production-grade queueing infrastructure for background jobs, with priorities, deduplication, retries, and failure logging
- Built public-sector identity integrations combining OIDC, SOAP-based government services, and mutual TLS
Founder & Software Engineer, Forest
2019–2023 · acquired
- Co-built a developer hosting and deployment platform from concept to production with two other engineers
- Built zero-config Git-based deployment workflows and integrations for GitHub, GitLab, and Bitbucket
- Scaled the platform to 1,000+ users and 10,000+ deployments
Forest case study