Software Engineer
Smartly
- Working on the Agentic Orchestration team for Smartly's core initiative Synapse, across Python/Pydantic AI and TypeScript/Node.js projects.
- Building Smartly's Pydantic AI-based agentic orchestration harness, including progressive tool discovery, Plan Mode control flow and LLM-friendly tool interfaces, as well as Smartly's external MCP server.
- Unblocked 2 core teams through cross-team collaboration, shipping emergency features, bug fixes and refactors.
- Prototyped the company's 1st external MCP gateway and TypeScript-based MCP servers, creating the company guidelines on tool design and MCP implementation for 20+ engineering teams.
- Assisted in the 2-person migration of the company's Frontend monorepo of 4 million lines of TypeScript from Jest to Vitest, and solo-migrated 4 more repos from Jest/ESLint/Prettier to Vitest/Oxlint/Oxfmt.
- Optimized 2 existing LLM-based services through LangFuse trace monitoring and evals-based prompt optimization, reducing the cost of inference by 2.5x without loss of performance.
- Part of the company's AI Productivity Frontier group, delivering Knowledge Sharing sessions to 200+ R&D employees.