Gregory Zak is a founder-engineer and technical leader with 14 years of experience building scalable backend services, APIs, and libraries across startups and major tech firms including Google, LinkedIn, Tesla, and Booking.com. He combines deep computer science fundamentals with practical architecture skills, having led teams and shipped systems for e-commerce, data-center automation, and large-scale communications. Gregory is an active open-source contributor—author of the Unity.Mvc.Wcf library with 10k+ downloads—and pursues experimental language tooling and functional programming in spare time. His side projects span fractal generators, a chess AI, distributed networking clients, and explorations of algorithms behind PageRank and auction dynamics, reflecting a broad curiosity for system design and algorithmic behavior. Now founding AxonFlow to enable safe AI adoption, he pairs hands-on engineering with an interest in the social and technical dynamics that shape large systems. Based in Seattle, he also mentors career-changers and volunteers teaching introductory CS, signaling a commitment to community and knowledge transfer.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of North Florida
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Morrowind Graphics Extender XE; distant views and improved graphics for Morrowind
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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