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AI/ML Consultant, 2nd-time Founder, Former Sr SDE @ Amazon
Full stack engineer focused on serverless architecture & product development
Devops/Automation guy. I build tools so you don't have to. I build things. Then I break them. Most of the time I fix them again.
Rustlang and Rustlang accessories
Currently building screenpipe (YC S26)
Founding Prod Breaker @browser-use
Security Engineer at @OpenAI. ex-@GitHub, ex-@Nordstrom. I love to build things and maybe break a few things too.
[Cofounder Bridgecard, Backend and Mobile engineer, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Author Anjie python library]
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The 2026 SF platform engineering market is tight: senior IC base $200k-$280k plus heavy equity. LinkedIn misses many SF platform engineers maintaining Backstage core - GitHunt indexes via commits.
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