Summary
Kyle Weems is a pragmatic engineering leader with nearly two decades of software experience and 11 years in senior roles, currently leading engineering at Tonic Inc., a B-Corp focused on scalable digital transformation. He blends hands-on development in Python, Node.js, and modern JS/TS stacks with applied AI expertise—RAG, embeddings, retrieval, and LLM pipelines—to ship production solutions like a video-and-docs knowledge assistant and AI-assisted inspection dashboards. Kyle prefers building accessible, maintainable tools that turn complex problems into clear, actionable outcomes and has a track record optimizing front-end performance and system integrations. Beyond product work he co-founded a monthly publication and runs a volunteer LARP community, demonstrating strengths in team management, storytelling, and community-building. Based in Bellingham, WA, he brings consultant-style problem framing to long-term engineering leadership, often focusing on solutions that create lasting, positive impact.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Journalism, Computer Programming, Journalism, Computer Programming at West Valley High School