Matt Miller

Principal applied AI and platform engineering for real products, workflows, and production systems

I build AI-enabled products, workflow software, and operational systems that turn ambiguity into shipped software, durable tooling, and measurable business outcomes.

My background spans applied AI, LLM workflows, SaaS productization, mobile and web engineering, platform reliability, regulated systems, and founder-led 0-to-1 execution, with a strong bias toward concrete systems, production discipline, and business usefulness.

Best fit for principal applied AI, AI platform, founding engineer, staff/full-stack, product engineering, and technical lead roles where software, workflows, and real-world execution all need to line up.

Selected proof

Seniority, production range, and recent output

The current applied AI and platform work is backed by a long record of shipping software, founder execution, regulated delivery, and product ownership.

30+ years
Shipping production software
8+ properties
Recent sites, apps, and brands
$500K+
Founder capital raised
20k+
Platform participants
2 U.S. patents
Predictive systems
2 GLI-certified
Regulated wagering products
6+ APIs
Production integrations
0→1
Founder-minded execution
Applied AI and platform strengths

Built around practical AI, product judgment, and production ownership

Recent work focuses on software and workflows that make AI useful inside real products and operations.

Applied AI

LLM workflows and tool-enabled systems

Designed AI systems around structured outputs, tool orchestration, workflow routing, and reviewable execution rather than one-shot prompting.

Workflow software

Operator-facing product design

Built SaaS products that turn messy work into structured operator flows: qualification, proposal comparison, remediation queues, handoff, and decision support.

Platform engineering

Integrations, reliability, and production ops

Owned CI/CD, monitoring, alerting, caching, rate-limit handling, production safeguards, and incident-minded reliability across multiple systems and APIs.

0→1 delivery

Founder-level execution under ambiguity

Comfortable moving from idea to architecture to shipped product, including product framing, UX, implementation, deployment, and iteration.

Compliance-aware engineering

Audit-friendly and regulated environments

Built systems and workflows that hold up under operational pressure, external review, and certification-sensitive constraints.

Cross-stack breadth

Mobile, web, backend, cloud, and systems work

Hands-on across Flutter, React, PHP, Python, TypeScript, C++, cloud infrastructure, and more experimental systems projects when the work calls for it.

Current product suite

Recent properties built with AI-assisted workflows and full-stack execution

Recent work includes live sites, SaaS apps, product brands, and in-development systems, with public properties linked directly where useful.

Work shown here spans applied AI workflow software, decision-support tools, founder-led platforms, editorial commerce, and related product properties.

AppAssist brand

AppAssist

Site

Product umbrella and brand surface for app-focused properties, organizing multiple products under a more coherent studio-style identity.

AppAssist site showing product positioning for Golf Pools and DealOps
AppAssist property

DealOps

App

Workflow software focused on deal and quoting operations, with production-minded app structure, onboarding, billing, data modeling, and telemetry.

DealOps dashboard showing proposal, payment, and kickoff workflow
AppAssist property

Golf Pools

App

Consumer/recreational product under the AppAssist umbrella, showing useful range beyond pure B2B workflow tooling.

Golf Pools landing page for private hosted golf pools
Content commerce site

DealDomination

Site

Niche editorial and affiliate-commerce property focused on selective work-from-home and home-office buying guidance rather than generic deal spam.

DealDomination site for selective work-from-home gear buying guidance
Founder platform

RAADZ

Site App

Patented survey and engagement platform built from concept to scale, reaching 20k+ registered participants and supporting founder-led product, engineering, and operational growth.

RAADZ site showing methodology-led research platform positioning
Product visuals

Shipped products, not just claims

Representative screens from workflow SaaS, founder-led platforms, and earlier production mobile products.

WorkflowFoundryLabs application dashboard and pipeline workspace

WorkflowFoundryLabs

Operator workspace for qualification, discovery, scope, proposals, follow-up, and handoff in owner-led service businesses.

Applied AI workflow SaaS
AISalesAutomator review dashboard and remediation queue

AISalesAutomator

Pipeline review and remediation software focused on recurring sales-ops discipline and prioritized cleanup.

Workflow SaaS
Player Options mobile application offensive stats screen

Player Options

Regulated mobile product with data-dense views, strong hierarchy, and live-state scanability.

Regulated mobile app
mBark mobile application map and detail view

mBark

Consumer mobile experience for location-based discovery, place detail, and structured browsing flows.

Consumer mobile app
RAADZ site showing platform positioning and methodology

RAADZ

Founder-built research and engagement platform with stronger methodology-led positioning and product maturity.

Founder platform
Golf Pools admin screen for commissioner workflow

Golf Pools

Admin workflow for a consumer/recreational product, showing useful range beyond pure B2B software.

Consumer app admin
Role fit

A strong fit when the job needs more than one lane

The consistent pattern across the work is connecting product judgment, engineering execution, AI workflows, and production reality instead of treating them as separate jobs.

Principal applied AI Comfortable building AI-enabled systems around workflows, tools, safeguards, and actual operator value.
Founder-minded builder Strong in 0-to-1 work, ambiguity reduction, product shaping, and getting something real shipped.
Platform + product bridge Can move between architecture, backend, UX, operations, and delivery without losing coherence.
Production credibility Useful where integrations, observability, reliability, and operational follow-through actually matter.
Production credibility

More than product ideas — real systems, reliability, and operational ownership

I’m comfortable owning the surrounding system as well as the product itself: integrations, deployment, observability, guardrails, and production follow-through.

Production ops CI/CD, alerting, monitoring, release workflows, and operational support under live conditions.
Integrations External APIs, auth, billing, payments, telemetry, cloud services, and messaging/browser-driven workflows.
Reliability patterns Caching, rate-limit handling, workflow safeguards, deterministic release steps, and reviewable systems behavior.
Regulated delivery Audit-friendly systems and workflows in certification-sensitive product environments.
How I operate

Product-minded engineering with founder-level ownership

I’m strongest where there’s real ambiguity, real stakes, and a need for someone who can connect product decisions to technical execution without getting lost in silos.

I like building systems that work in context — with product constraints, operational reality, customer needs, and business goals all pulling at the same time. That usually means a mix of architecture, UX, implementation, workflow design, integrations, release discipline, and iteration.

I’m most useful when the problem is bigger than one lane: when a team needs someone who can clarify the direction, ship the product, connect the moving parts, and make the system genuinely useful.

Core strengths Applied AI, LLM workflows, full-stack product engineering, workflow software, SaaS productization, platform reliability, API-heavy systems, regulated-product delivery, and founder-style 0-to-1 execution.
Best-fit environments Applied AI teams, product/platform groups, startups, principal/staff-level engineering orgs, and businesses that need practical ownership rather than narrow lane execution.
Why teams tend to want me I can move between idea, architecture, product, implementation, and production operations — and I’m comfortable making the messy middle actually work.
Earlier and additional work

Long-term builder track record

The current AI and platform work builds on a much longer pattern of shipping useful systems across different eras, stacks, and product shapes.

Embedded / industrial software

Boss Industries

Built B-CAN control software in C++ for under-deck PTO air compressor systems, combining embedded control logic, diagnostics, and rugged field-facing workflows.

Early e-commerce

Custom PC ordering website

Built a custom e-commerce site in high school where customers could configure and order PCs end to end, with order details flowing through to fulfillment.

Early crypto automation

Bitcoin roulette website

Built a Bitcoin gambling site that monitored blockchain activity for incoming bets, evaluated outcomes, and automatically returned winnings to the originating address.

Applied ML

Stock trading bot

Built a Python trading bot using Alpaca API and machine learning across 20+ technical indicators, including backtesting, evaluation, execution logic, and reporting.

AI dev tooling

AI coding and development automation

Built AI-assisted development tooling for project analysis, recommendations, structured outputs, software updates, and human-reviewed development workflows.

Current R&D

Gang Wars and BoomOS

Ongoing experimental work spanning deterministic multiplayer game systems, mobile gameplay prototypes, and an AI-native OS / systems architecture concept.

Contact

Let’s talk

Especially relevant for principal applied AI, AI platform, founding engineer, staff/full-stack, product engineering, and technical lead opportunities.