Chrisjan Wüst
Co-Founder at Sphinx
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolChrisjan Wüst is a product-minded engineer and two-time co-founder based in San Francisco with eight years of experience building and scaling SaaS and AI-driven products. He grew RelyComply from zero to 8 million users as Head of Engineering and hired and retained the core engineering team, blending hands-on Python/Django backend work with React front-end polish. More recently he’s been applying generative AI to creator tooling at Adorno AI and now runs Sphinx, demonstrating a focus on post-production and industry-changing workflows. A practical full-stacker, Chrisjan’s open-source front-end contributions include UI/UX improvements to the popular FutureCoder Python course, showing attention to onboarding and learner experience. His background in electrical engineering, video production and freelance web work gives him a rare mix of hardware thinking, media production sensibility, and product-first engineering.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Stellenberg HighBachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Stellenbosch UniversityInternational Summerschool: Entrepreneurship in China Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, International Summerschool: Entrepreneurship in China Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Zhejiang University
English, Afrikaans
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (18)
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machine-learning8
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heroku6
django-rest-framework6
airflow6
bz26
laravel6
python6
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Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
alexmojaki/futurecoder
Sep 2020 - Feb 2021
100% free and interactive Python course for beginners
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 25 commits, 4 PRs in 4 months
Contributions summary:Chrisjan primarily focused on front-end development and UI/UX improvements for the `futurecoder` project. They made significant changes to the homepage, including layout adjustments, styling refinements, and the implementation of a scroll-down animation. They also refactored components, updated CTA button styling and colors, and moved the GitHub button to the top navbar.
pythonpython-interactivefor-beginnerspython-coursepython3
facebookresearch/ImageBind
Jun 2024 - Dec 2024
ImageBind One Embedding Space to Bind Them All
Contributions:1 review, 6 PRs, 4 pushes in 5 months
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