Cameron Boehmer @ gmail.com
Generalist with 20+ years in both product- and systems-oriented roles, from FAANG to founder and C-suite consultant. Contributes to product and UX from technical roles, loves building internal tools, and works fluently from disk to pixel.
Technical Consulting
ReSim
2022 / eight weeks
"You changed the course of the company," said the CTO about my contributions to product, a workflow for robotics developers who run hundreds of thousands of parameterized tests; built frontend components.
JavaScript/React, NextJS
Aura Home
2022 / eight weeks
Wrote a test suite for the LLM prompts powering a family photo documentarian app. Refactored LLM abstractions to enable one-line changes to LLM provider (e.g., OpenAI, Claude, local).
Swift
Omni
2014 / six weeks
Worked 1:1 with COO to design and implement a scheduling algorithm for pickup and delivery of items for this Uber-meets-self-storage service.
Python
Pixinote
2015 / nine months
Worked 1:1 with CEO to redesign client UX, allowing users to send postcards from their phone; implemented and launched to iOS App Store.
React Native, Docker
CrossMint
2022 / three months
Made testing environments reliable and reproducible for this Stripe-for-crypto startup; setup testing in production; setup error reporting dashboards in logalert. Interviewed and hired a developer.
NodeJS, Mongo
Launch House
2022 / six months
Full-stack engineer and manager for a startup accelerator. Added growth and social features to the member portal; mentored junior engineer.
JavaScript/React, NextJS
Deep Atlas
2023 / three months
Worked 1:1 with CEO to design and implement a curriculum management system that allowed for authoring, versioning, and deployment of curriculum, and for tracking student progress at this machine learning bootcamp.
Git, Python, Nginx
Preact
2016 / nine months
Improved page load speed by 50% by eliminating unnecessary network IO in the web client of this smart analytics platform (acquired by Spotify). Frontend lead.
React
Full-Time
Aikito
2023
Head of Product & Engineering for this commercial renovation marketplace; worked with COO to define product roadmap and managed two overseas engineers. Used an LLM to simplify project creation flow; improved onboarding to better communicate the value proposition.
Python, PHP, MySQL, Kafka, Neo4j, AWS, Docker, Debezium
IRL
2021-2022
Worked with the CTO, infra, and API eng leads to plan for 10x growth; maintained 5 million DAU MySQL instance and downstream data stores: Kafka, Debezium, Neo4j, ElasticSearch.
Python, PHP, MySQL, Kafka, Neo4j, AWS, Docker, Debezium
Aura Home
2020-2021
Full-stack engineer on Wire Cutter's favorite digital picture frame. Reworked the "Setup New Frame" flow, refactoring existing components to work with a simpler, shorter onboarding; added new features to the overgrown and Byzantine slideshow algorithm.
iOS, Ruby/Rails, Android, Docker
An Art
2019-2020
Built and deployed a backend (PostgreSQL and GraphQL) serving Android/iOS mobile clients; built the web client, a publishing system for artists like Pipilotti Rist to run augmented reality exhibits at MOCA in LA (www.anartcompany.com).
Elm, NodeJS/GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Docker
Facebook
2017-2019
Maintained a suite of Sketch plugins for the design teams of WhatsApp, Instagam, and Facebook; managed a contractor.
JavaScript/React
Hack Reactor
2013 - 2014
Built a remote-friendly learn-to-code system; mentored student project groups, ran interview training.
Python, Javascript, SaltStack, Docker
Startup
2012
Kleiner Perkins offered me and two engineers from Twitter seed funding; we built three consumer web apps in six months before parting ways.
iOS, Ruby
Google
2010-2012
- Built the friend recommendation service for Google+ using Slide's user interaction data from dozens of facebook games. Python, MySQL, MapReduce
- One of four iOS engineers on Photovine, which TechCrunch called "Google's most ambitious photo-sharing app". iOS, Python
- Maintained the playlist management page for YouTube. JavaScript, Python
Slide
2009-2010
Built a payments system spanning Facebook and MySpace games, an internal dashboard for tracking errors and debugging in production, and maintained social games.
JavaScript, ActionScript, Python, MySQL
Education
SCU
2005-2009
B.S. in Computer Engineering from Santa Clara University. Won the Senior Design Competition with a student note-taking app using tf-idf and cosine similarity to discover similar notes.
Autodidact
2003-2005
Taught myself ActionScript, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL in high school. Built database-driven websites for several clients before and during university.