Summary
David Norman is a seasoned software engineering leader and founder with 11 years of experience building high-availability, cloud-native systems across startups and Fortune 500s. He founded HyperFeed.ai, designing AI agent frameworks and deploying open-source models on SageMaker while orchestrating microservices across AWS, GCP, and Cloudflare. At Hedge he led development of an SEC-approved, multi-user trading platform with real-time feeds, event-driven microservices, and rigorous auditability, and at Zulily and Capital One he shipped consumer-facing mobile experiences and developer-friendly tooling. He blends hands-on full-stack development (Python, TypeScript, React, Swift/Kotlin) with deep DevOps expertise (Terraform, CloudFormation, CI/CD, Step Functions) to move projects from prototype to production. An active contributor and core developer on agent and RAG-focused open-source projects, he has reduced large PR backlogs and built autonomous trading and agentic systems. Based in Argyle, Texas, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with operational rigor and a knack for turning AI research into production-ready services.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Business Administration (MIS), Bachelor of Science - BS Business Administration (MIS) at San José State University
Virtual Reality Nano Degree Virtual Reality, Virtual Reality Nano Degree Virtual Reality at Udacity
College of San Mateo
Professional Aeronautics, Professional Aeronautics at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University