Summary
Patrick Higgins is a software engineer and founder with 11 years of experience building production-grade AI systems and resilient backend services, now co-founding SeidrLab in Amsterdam. He has led engineering teams and delivery at mission-driven organizations—including Swing Left as Senior Director and multiple technical roles at Gremlin—bringing deep experience in chaos engineering, reliability, and shipping agents that do real work rather than demos. His background spans political and civic tech projects (Warren for President, Utah Votes, Organizing for Action), giving him a pragmatic view of building robust systems under high-stakes conditions. Fluent in turning research-grade ideas into operational products, he pairs systems-level rigor with hands-on implementation and a knack for applying reliability practices to AI-driven workflows.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney