Maxwell Walker is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 13 years of experience helping seed-to-Series B startups ship MVPs and scale product teams. As Co-Founder of Piton Labs and NetDeck.gg, he combines hands-on engineering with strategic tech choices, hiring guidance, and a mission to make clients self-sufficient. Previously a VP of Engineering at KINETIC and a Techstars-backed fintech founder, he has built teams and systems that process billions of data points daily and deliver real-time ML-driven products. Based in Saratoga Springs, NY, Max brings deep startup instincts across fintech and consumer-facing platforms, plus practical experience from the earliest code to leadership. An avid traveler and live-in vintage Airstream owner, he pairs a restless curiosity with a pragmatic, results-first approach to product development.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Friends School of Baltimore
Bachelor of the Arts, Computer Science / History, Bachelor of the Arts, Computer Science / History at Skidmore College
express-http-to-https is a node.js package for providing an Express middleware that redirects the client to HTTPS if they attempt to connect over HTTP.
Contributions:16 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions:27 commits, 10 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 1 month
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