Martin Wells
Chief Technology Officer at datapod
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMartin Wells is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur with 14 years of experience building high-performance, scalable products across games, media, and AI. Currently CTO at Datapod, he leads engineering for modular prefabricated data centres while concurrently advising clients as a fractional CTO, where he has delivered RAG-powered knowledge systems and computer vision pipelines with production-grade accuracy and cost efficiencies. He has a track record of taking greenfield products to market—most notably architecting a streaming platform serving millions and leading game infrastructure that supported chart-topping hits—and has guided startups through acquisition and scale. Comfortable at the intersection of product and infrastructure, he drives cloud-native architectures, AI-assisted development workflows, and operational reliability at scale. Based in San Francisco, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with hands-on engineering leadership and a penchant for optimizing inference costs and retrieval accuracy.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (Equiv.), Business Administration, Management and Operations, Bachelor of Science (Equiv.), Business Administration, Management and Operations at University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New YorkAssociate Diploma, Computer Science, Associate Diploma, Computer Science at Control Data Institute, Sydney
English
Github Skills (74)
react-redux10
object-pooling10
azerothcore10
pooling10
high-performance9
v8-javascript-engine9
minecraft9
browserify9
rollupjs9
transform9
webapp8
javascript8
jscodeshift8
game-development8
boilerplate8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
martinwells/playcraftengine
Aug 2012 - Jul 2014
Contributions:169 commits in 1 year 11 months
minecraftdevelopment-engine
martinwells/objects.js
May 2012 - Nov 2014
Core class tools and object pooling for high-performance gaming in Javascript
Contributions:46 commits in 2 years 5 months
object-poolingazerothcorev8-javascript-enginepoolingjavascript
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