Timofey Makhlay
Founding Engineer at Stealth Startup
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolTimofey Makhlay is a founding engineer and startup founder with 10+ years of full-stack experience delivering scalable web and AI-enabled applications. Based in San Francisco, he has led cross-functional teams across consumer marketplaces, AI tooling, and hardware-integrated apps, driving architectural shifts that reduced codebase size by about 30% and significantly boosted performance. He specializes in React, Next.js, TypeScript, Python, and TensorFlow, including a TensorFlow Fingerpose gesture recognition integration with React Native. Notable leadership includes launching The Realest's stable marketplace, building BPM Music's multi-app ecosystem, and guiding frontend architecture at Conversion AI for Seona and Levi. An alum of Make School and former co-founder/CEO of Söshme, he blends product vision with engineering rigor and security-minded thinking, including implementing SHA-256 encryption. He thrives on solving complex problems, bridging product, design, and security to create user-centric, reliable solutions in fast-moving environments.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Y Combinator Startup SchoolBachelor of Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Senior, Bachelor of Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Senior at Make School
Italian, Russian, English
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Github Skills (26)
api8
documented8
player6
social-media5
linkedin5
twitter-api5
pinterest5
twitter5
monitoring4
instagram4
facebook4
youtube4
reactjs4
health4
react4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
timomak/Alien-Escape
Jul 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:128 commits, 104 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
timomak/Overwatch-API
Feb 2019 - Mar 2019
The best documented Overwatch API. Allows developers to find any Overwatch Player, see their stats and rankings. Can also provide all the data related to Overwatch heroes. See Documentation here:
Contributions:32 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
apioverwatch-heroesdocumentedoverwatch-apirankings
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