Sean Faulkner
Chief Technology Officer at Stealth Startup
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSean Faulkner is a CTO and former Klaviyo engineer turned Web3 infrastructure operator who now focuses on AI safety and security. With a decade of experience across customer-facing engineering, large-scale AWS node operations at THORChain, and leading organizational risk work at a stealth startup, he blends hands-on systems engineering with operational leadership. He has a track record of shipping front-end features, triaging complex backend issues, and running production infrastructure for decentralized networks. Based in Austin, he pairs technical depth in JavaScript, Ruby, and cloud ops with a practical business perspective shaped by roles in operations and program management. An uncommon throughline in his career is coordinating investment groups and cross-functional teams, signaling both technical credibility and an investor/operator mindset.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University College LondonWeb Development Immersive Web Development, Web Development Immersive Web Development at General AssemblyNorwegian Language Norwegian History, Norwegian Language Norwegian History at University of OsloBachelor of Arts Economics and Philosophy, Bachelor of Arts Economics and Philosophy at Skidmore College
English, Chinese, Norwegian, Spanish
Github Skills (23)
tac8
mongoose6
crud5
foreign5
foreign-keys5
rails-api4
mongodb4
api3
ruby-on-rails3
javascript3
sql-parser3
lodash3
rails3
nodejs3
ruby2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sjf125/flags
Apr 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:57 commits, 21 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
gnarsquad/nozama-front-end
May 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:66 commits, 33 PRs, 43 pushes in 1 month
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