Nick Artman
Chief Technology Officer at Stealth Startup
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Artman is a pragmatic, people-first CTO based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 15 years of experience building and scaling engineering teams and cloud-native products. He has repeatedly transformed fragile prototypes into fully autonomous, cost-efficient systems—most notably scaling an AI-driven music platform to 100x production capacity while cutting costs by orders of magnitude. Nick excels at creating high-trust teams that ship quickly without sacrificing maintainability, growing groups from single contributors to cohesive, high-performing squads. His background spans frontend architecture, devops-style platform work, and product-focused engineering leadership across startups and growth-stage companies. He pairs hands-on technical design and execution with an unusual talent for stepping into adjacent roles (e.g., acting Audio Director) to unblock teams and accelerate outcomes. Nick is motivated by joy in collective achievement and building products that enable people to do more than they thought possible.
15 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoPacific Collegiate High School
English
Github Skills (147)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
nicolasartman/web-inspector-dark-theme
May 2012 - Jul 2015
Contributions:11 commits, 1 push, 2 comments in 3 years 2 months
nicolasartman/chalees-min
Feb 2016 - Feb 2019
Contributions:280 commits, 74 PRs, 257 pushes in 3 years
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