Wesley Bliss
Tech Lead VP Of Engineering at Parse AI
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolWesley Bliss is a seasoned engineering leader and hands-on developer with 12+ years building mobile-first products, APIs, and scalable infrastructure as Tech Lead / VP of Engineering at Parse AI and co-founder/CTO of Grana Digital. He blends deep Android expertise with Node.js backend work and DevOps ownership (GCP, Docker, Postgres, GitLab), making platform and architecture decisions while hiring and mentoring teams. His background spans startups and agencies, from system administration and database architecture to shipping consumer apps and event platforms, giving him a rare end-to-end perspective. A curious former security tinkerer, he channels early penetration-testing instincts into pragmatic, security-minded engineering. Based in New York, he balances product-driven engineering with a taste for discovery—both in code and the city's culinary scene.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Technology, Computer Technology at Suffolk County Community CollegeNA, Computering, NA, Computering at Self-educatedStony Brook University
spanish (novice), japanese (novice)
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Github Skills (65)
audio-classification9
audio9
music9
youtube8
laravel8
streaming8
text-labeling8
music-streaming8
vue8
mobx-state-tree7
npm-package7
linuxbrew7
backend7
project-management7
task-management7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wesleybliss/react-wire-persisted
Feb 2022 - Apr 2026
Persisted storage for @forminator/react-wire
Contributions:5 PRs, 46 pushes, 8 branches in 4 years 1 month
reactstoragewire
wesleybliss/kotlin-android-starter
Jul 2017 - Apr 2020
Android starter project using Kotlin & some common libraries
Contributions:11 PRs, 23 pushes, 19 branches in 2 years 9 months
androidkotlin
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