I am a Senior AI and Software Engineer with extensive experience in TypeScript, Python, and PHP/Laravel development. Throughout my career, I have contributed to high-profile projects, improving performance, designing and building full-stack applications, and implementing cutting-edge AI functionalities. I thrive in both frontend and backend roles, creating scalable, performant solutions and mentoring junior engineers. My expertise spans cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, AI model integration, and compliance with international standards such as GDPR and HIPAA. I am passionate about designing elegant technical solutions and continuously enhancing user experience and system efficiency. I'm open to relocation, currently based near Austin, TX.

Charles Graham

I am a Senior AI and Software Engineer with extensive experience in TypeScript, Python, and PHP/Laravel development. Throughout my career, I have contributed to high-profile projects, improving performance, designing and building full-stack applications, and implementing cutting-edge AI functionalities. I thrive in both frontend and backend roles, creating scalable, performant solutions and mentoring junior engineers. My expertise spans cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, AI model integration, and compliance with international standards such as GDPR and HIPAA. I am passionate about designing elegant technical solutions and continuously enhancing user experience and system efficiency. I'm open to relocation, currently based near Austin, TX.

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I am a Senior AI and Software Engineer with extensive experience in TypeScript, Python, and PHP/Laravel development. Throughout my career, I have contributed to high-profile projects, improving performance, designing and building full-stack applications, and implementing cutting-edge AI functionalities. I thrive in both frontend and backend roles, creating scalable, performant solutions and mentoring junior engineers.

My expertise spans cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, AI model integration, and compliance with international standards such as GDPR and HIPAA. I am passionate about designing elegant technical solutions and continuously enhancing user experience and system efficiency. I’m open to relocation, currently based near Austin, TX.

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Work Experience

Full-Stack Software Engineer IV (Contract) at Intuit
March 1, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Performed web application performance analysis and improvement initiatives using React and micro frontends. Developed Puppeteer scripts for performance testing and implemented a service worker POC for HTTP request interception. Refactored TurboTax micro frontend applications to reduce load times and contributed to improved code quality and monitoring tools.
Senior Software Engineer at Mpathic.ai (Empathy Rocks, Inc.)
March 1, 2024 - Present
Owned the React app and demo site development, designing and building new features for both frontend and backend including dark theme, analytic dashboards, and user feedback components. Increased testing coverage from 0% to 40%, built and tested REST APIs for authentication and CRUD operations, implemented HTTP Live Streaming from AWS S3, and developed tools layered around in-house LLM models to augment AI functionalities. Maintained CI/CD pipelines in Azure and integrated GraphQL aggregate layers to optimize data flow between backend services and UI.
Senior Software Engineer (Contract) at Technology Advisors, Inc.
January 1, 2024 - August 22, 2025
Built APIs to interface with partner products including SugarCRM and CREATIO using Python and FastAPI. Developed web services for authentication and CRUD operations and client-side apps interacting with partner APIs. Led and managed the creation of a marketplace app similar to Apple's App Store using React and TypeScript.
Dev Lead / Senior Software Engineer at Family Proud, Inc.
March 1, 2023 - August 22, 2025
Managed the release cycle of mobile applications to Apple App Store and Google Play. Led migration initiatives from serverless architectures to Node.js servers and designed and built features for core mobile app and SaaS customer dashboards using React Native, Redux, Next.js, Node.js, and GraphQL.
Software Engineer (Contract via Fusion Media) at Intel Corporation
November 1, 2022 - August 22, 2025
Built and maintained Intel's Gaming Community Forums and Driver Support Assistant using Python, Django, React, and Redux. Supported high-traffic applications servicing hundreds of thousands of visits weekly.
Full-Stack Web Developer at AgentElite, Inc.
December 1, 2021 - August 22, 2025
Designed and built custom WordPress themes and plugins for corporate sites and client upsell products using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and jQuery. Initiated R&D efforts for an in-house dashboard to migrate from Salesforce using React.
Full-Stack Web Developer at 220 Marketing Group, LLC
September 1, 2018 - August 22, 2025
Designed and built custom WordPress themes and plugins for the company’s corporate websites and client products. Developed custom tables with WordPress and query routes from frontend using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and jQuery.
Full-Stack Software Engineer IV (Contract) at Intuit
March 31, 2025 - September 2, 2025
Improved TurboTax web application performance by researching and implementing optimizations in CI/CD pipeline and frontend microfrontend configuration. Developed Puppeteer scripts to test performance and implemented a service worker proof of concept to control caching strategies. Utilized technologies including React, Node.js, Jest, Jenkins, Webpack, AWS, and Splunk.
Senior Software Engineer at Mpathic.ai (Empathy Rocks, Inc.)
March 1, 2024 - Present
Owned React app and demo site, designing and building new features end-to-end including analytics dashboards and video playback. Implemented unit tests on front and back end, increased test coverage from 0% to 40%, and implemented HTTP Live Streaming for secure audio and video. Ensured GDPR and HIPAA compliance, designed tools layer for in-house LLM AI models, performed R&D on MCP servers, and implemented Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). Also maintained CI/CD pipeline in Azure and improved UI performance via GraphQL aggregate layer.
Senior Software Engineer (Contract) at Technology Advisors, Inc.
January 31, 2024 - September 2, 2025
Generated significant revenue by building APIs interfacing with partner products such as Creatio and SugarCRM. Led development initiative for Creatio Marketplace app akin to an app store. Utilized React, Redux Toolkit, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, and Pydantic.
Lead Software Engineer at Family Proud, Inc.
March 31, 2023 - September 2, 2025
Managed mobile app release cycles to Apple and Google Play stores, mentored junior engineers, coordinated team meetings to groom tickets and align goals, and saved company thousands monthly by migrating from serverless architecture to Node.js server. Built features for mobile app and SaaS dashboards and ensured GDPR and HIPAA compliance.
Instructor & Career Mentor at Nucamp Coding Bootcamp
August 31, 2023 - September 2, 2025
Taught fundamentals of JavaScript, React, Node.js, Python, and API design. Graded coding assignments and conducted code reviews. Mentored students during job application processes.
Software Engineer (Contract via Fusion Media) at Intel Corporation
November 30, 2022 - September 2, 2025
Built and maintained Intel's Gaming Community Forums and Driver Support Assistant using Python, Django, React, Redux, and TypeScript. Supported platforms with hundreds of thousands of weekly visitors.
Full-Stack Web Developer at AgentElite, Inc.
December 31, 2021 - September 2, 2025
Designed and built custom WordPress themes and plugins for corporate sites and clients, developed custom tables, and initiated R&D for dashboard migration off Salesforce using React.
Full-Stack Web Developer at 220 Marketing Group, LLC
September 30, 2018 - September 2, 2025
Designed and built custom WordPress themes and plugins for corporate site and clients, created custom tables and query routes from the frontend using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript, and jQuery.

Education

A.A. at San Diego Mesa College, San Diego, CA
August 1, 2009 - May 1, 2011
B.S. at University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA
September 1, 2011 - June 1, 2014
B.S. at University of California, San Diego
August 1, 2009 - May 31, 2011
Interdisciplinary Computing & Art Media at University of California, San Diego
September 1, 2011 - June 30, 2014

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Software & Internet, Healthcare, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education