Shane Burkhart
Senior Applied AI Engineer at PressW
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShane Burkhart is a Senior Applied AI Engineer and founder with 12 years of software experience, blending full-stack development, DevOps, and engineering leadership. He has a track record of building product-focused systems—from a PlanGrid-style construction workflow that modernized contractor operations to AI-driven document extraction and chat interfaces at PressW. Comfortable across React/React Native, AWS, Docker, and distributed systems, he routinely leverages LLMs and evaluation pipelines to deliver reliable, production-grade AI features. Shane’s startup roots include founding STIO and Spark School, where he both shipped software and taught a 200-page curriculum that helped students transition into developer roles. He thrives in startup and agency environments, combining hands-on engineering with product intuition to turn vague requirements into tangible, scalable solutions. Based in Austin, he’s actively pursuing contract opportunities to apply his unique mix of entrepreneurial drive and applied AI expertise.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Github Skills (64)
javascript10
animation10
android10
fiber10
renderer10
react10
react-native9
ios9
threejs9
react-three-fiber9
microfrontend9
responsive9
postcss9
typescript9
css9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
ShaneBurkhart/DockerWordPressDeploy
May 2015 - Sep 2023
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 5 months
ShaneBurkhart/CustomWordpressTheme
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:244 pushes, 1 branch in 25 days
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