Work

Selected work.

Founder work, public contributions, and systems built at scale. Private work is described honestly; public work links to the code.

01

Snef

Founder · AI commerce

Co-founder & CTO2024 — now

Co-founding an AI-powered personalized-commerce platform for creators and brands.

As CTO, I work across product direction, architecture, delivery, and the production systems behind the customer experience. The code is private; the product and the responsibility are real.

  • Product direction to production
  • Creators and brands
  • Private systems, public responsibility
02

Zed

Open source · Rust

Open-source contributorOngoing

Contributing to a high-performance code editor, mostly where AI systems meet everyday developer workflows.

My merged work spans language-model providers, agents, editor behavior, developer tooling, and reliability. Every change is public and reviewable.

  • 96+ merged pull requests
  • AI providers and agent workflows
  • Editor reliability and tooling
03

Systems

Systems · fintech · platforms

Product and platform engineering2018 — 2024

Lending, communications, identity, onboarding, and platform services built for real-world scale.

Across fintech, education, and mobility, I have led teams and built systems that handled large transaction, messaging, and user volumes without losing product clarity.

  • Historical reach: 1M live chat users
  • Historical throughput: 3M notifications per hour
  • Historical result: 90% fewer account takeovers

Open-source studio

Small tools. Explicit boundaries.

At Nous, I work on focused Rust infrastructure: runtime-neutral HTTP, provider-agnostic model APIs, agent SDKs, validation libraries, code generation, and evaluation tooling.

Explore Nous
  1. 01Tez

    Runtime-neutral HTTP

  2. 02Yokai

    Provider-agnostic model APIs

  3. 03Tsukai

    Modular agent SDK

  4. 04Namba · Pata

    Evidence-driven validation

  5. 05Codeloom · Covegen

    Codegen and evaluation