Dillon Nys is an AI product engineer and entrepreneur with nine years of experience building developer-focused tooling and consumer-facing mobile experiences. He founded Celest after a YC W24 stint to bring Dart and Flutter to the cloud, and later led the Amplify Flutter rewrite at AWS, demonstrating deep expertise in Flutter, Dart, and developer platforms. At Arcade he now pushes generative AI toward storytelling workflows, blending product sensitivity with implementation rigor. His background spans startups and enterprise—shipping mobile health apps at Medtronic, leading Flutter teams, and contributing to open auth infrastructure—giving him a rare mix of product, platform, and cross-disciplinary engineering skills. Based in San Francisco with an MS in Environmental Engineering and a BA in Business, he often bridges technical execution and product vision in domain areas outside typical CS career paths.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Environmental Engineering, Master's degree, Environmental Engineering at Arizona State University
Contributions:21 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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