Ebby Amir
Member Of Technical Staff at xAI
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolEbby Amir is an award-winning creative technologist and seasoned engineering leader with 12 years of experience turning ideas from 0 to 1 across startups, agencies, and major tech firms. Currently a Member of Technical Staff at xAI, he previously co-founded and served as CTO for Cypher and Aerial, bringing conversational AI and sustainability platforms from concept to acquisition and large-scale impact. His early engineering work helped launch products at Google and Casper and contributed to high-profile consumer launches like Airtime, demonstrating a rare blend of product instinct, frontend craftsmanship, and go-to-market velocity. As founder of Ether he led interactive work for clients including Sephora, Refinery29, and DC.gov, and his creative projects have earned CLIO, Webby, Digiday, and LensCulture recognition. Comfortable oscillating between prototype hacking and production-grade systems, Ebby pairs an EECS background from UC Berkeley with filmmaking study at NYU, informing both rigorous engineering and storytelling-driven product design.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, B.S. Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at University of California, BerkeleyFilm Certificate Program, Film Certificate Program at New York University
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Github Skills (9)
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Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ebby/fomo
Mar 2014 - Oct 2014
Contributions:7 commits in 6 months
ebby/portofmokha
Feb 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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