Senior Platform Engineer with AI/LLM Focus

James Olds is a Full Stack / Platform Engineer with previous experience at Trail of Bits. His recent focus includes designing secure Kubernetes infrastructure, supporting a team that placed 2nd at AIxCC DEF CON 2025, and building full-stack applications with Svelte, Tailwind CSS, Typescript, and Python. He is currently developing 'mainloop' to facilitate the creation of 'understanding.news', a reasoning layer for political news. He is seeking Full-stack AI native product development or Platform Engineering roles, available for full-time or contract work.