I build software, AI, and systems that do real work.
Technical founder and product engineer. I help founders and teams turn manual work and disconnected tools into systems people actually use — then I run a few of my own.
9yrs
Designing and shipping software for startups and growing businesses.
Remote worldwide
Work remotely across the US, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
Founder-led
Hands-on across engineering, product, and the business itself.
Full stack
Engineering, product, AI, automation, and growth under one roof.
Writing
Notes on building software, AI, and the systems behind them.
Putting AI where it actually pays off
A practical take on where automation earns its keep — and where it just adds moving parts.
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Systems that survive contact with production
What it takes to ship operational software teams keep using after the demo.
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The CRM that fits how operators work
Notes from building DoctrineCRM around the workflow instead of the other way around.
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Selected work
Things I'm building, not just advising on.
XataTech
live AI and software systems for growing businesses — the studio I founded and lead.
DoctrineCRM
building A CRM that fits how operators actually work, instead of forcing the work to fit the tool.
Dentrace
building Operational software for dental practices — scheduling, records, and follow-up in one place.
AI assistants & agents
shipped AI assistants and agents that handle real workflows — triage, drafting, and follow-up.
CRM & growth systems
shipped Connected sales, ops, and data so teams stop re-keying and start seeing the whole picture.
Experience
Founder & Principal Engineer
XataTech
2024 — Present
- Founded a studio delivering AI, software, and operational systems for SMEs.
- Lead engagements end to end: discovery, architecture, build, and rollout.
- Ship AI assistants, automations, and custom software that teams adopt and keep.
Product Engineer · Technical Lead
Independent / Client engagements
2016 — 2024
- Designed and built full-stack products for teams across the US, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
- Connected CRM, sales, ops, and data systems to remove manual, error-prone work.
- Provided senior technical direction to founders and small engineering teams.
Stack
AI
CodexClaude CodeAI-native developmentAgentsAutomation
Languages
TypeScriptJavaScriptSQLPython
Frontend
Next.jsReactAstroTailwind
Backend
NodePostgresRESTServerless
Cloud
AWS ecosystemContainersCI/CD
Practice
Solution architectureProduct designTechnical leadership
Approach
Built to be kept
I ship software teams actually adopt — systems that survive contact with production, not demos that stall after the launch.
AI where it pays off
Automation placed where it removes real, repeated work — not bolted on where it only adds moving parts to maintain.
End to end
Hands-on from architecture to shipped product — engineering, product, and the business decisions around them, under one roof.
Contact
Let's build something that lasts.
Weighing AI, software, or operational systems? Tell me what's slowing the work down — I'm a good person to talk to early.