Bernard X
Co-Founder, CTO at Kestral
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBernard X is a San Francisco–based Co-Founder and CTO with 11 years of full-stack and AI engineering experience building product-first tools that turn user data into actionable work. He founded Kestral—an AI task prioritization startup backed by Y Combinator—after senior engineering roles at Asana and as the first hire at Terrastruct, bringing deep experience in authorization, developer-facing diagramming, and product orchestration. Bernard has a track record of joining early teams (AllStripes, Terrastruct) and scaling systems that connect customer signals to product decisions, and he’s passionate about coding and AI engineering workflows. He combines hands-on implementation with product sensibility, often focusing on how ML can make operational decisions measurably more useful for teams.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Southern CaliforniaHigh School, High School at Shanghai High School International Division
English, Chinese
Github Skills (37)
filesystem10
blob-storage10
object-storage10
fuse9
kubernetes9
distributed-systems9
hdfs9
posix9
replication9
distributed-file-system8
seaweedfs8
api8
localize8
grok8
horizontal-scaling8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
eudic/eudic_win32_localize
Feb 2019 - Aug 2020
欧路词典本地化
Contributions:9 commits, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 6 months
localizationlocalize
eudic/MixPush
Aug 2022 - Dec 2023
Android push
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
pushandroid
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