Simon Bodner
I’m a Senior AI Full-Stack Developer.
About Me
I’m Simon Bodner, a Senior AI Full-Stack Developer based in Dallas, TX. I build intelligent systems that blend LLMs, automation, and scalable full-stack architecture. My work spans data labeling platforms, AI copilots, analytics dashboards, and workflow automation — turning complex ideas into production-ready software used across modern AI ecosystems.
Full-Stack · LLM Apps · AI Agents · Automation · Cloud Solutions
I design and implement AI-driven systems across the stack — from LLM copilots and multi-agent architectures to robust APIs, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure. Each product I build focuses on reliability, scalability, and meaningful user outcomes.
My portfolio includes AI workflow platforms like Hive AI and Relevance AI, ML infrastructure for data annotation and model training (Scale AI, Dataiku, Snorkel AI), and SaaS and eCommerce products enhanced with automation, analytics, and real-time intelligence.
Portfolio
I build intelligent systems that combine LLMs, automation, and full-stack engineering — powering platforms for data labeling, AI copilots, scalable workflows, and next-gen SaaS. My work bridges AI research with production software, helping teams deploy reliable, measurable AI features.
Technical Stack & Skills
I combine AI engineering, full-stack development, and DevOps to deliver scalable and maintainable systems.
AI & Automation
Backend
Frontend
Cloud & DevOps
Career
A comprehensive overview of my background in AI systems, full-stack engineering, and automation — connecting modern LLM applications with scalable infrastructure and cloud-native delivery.
Education
Bernard M. Baruch College
1996 - 2003
Bachelor of Computer Science (BCompSc), Computer Science
Focused on computer architecture, data structures, and full-stack software design. Completed a capstone project developing a real-time web application integrating data analytics and scalable API architecture.
Professional Experience
Senior AI Full-Stack Developer
Feb 2018 - Present
Self-Employed (Independent Contractor)
- Build production LLM apps, AI copilots, and multi-agent systems using LangChain, OpenAI/Anthropic, and structured tool pipelines.
- Develop retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) search over documents, PDFs, Notion, and Google Drive using vector DBs like Pinecone and pgvector.
- Architect scalable web and mobile apps with Next.js, React, and React Native, powered by Node.js, FastAPI, and Postgres.
- Implement automation workflows using n8n, Zapier, and webhooks for CRM, billing, and analytics synchronization.
- Deploy cloud-native infrastructure across AWS and GCP with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Notable work: Healthcare AI Scheduling Assistant (EHR integration), and B2B SaaS AI features for platforms like TryChameleon and UseMotion.
Full-Stack & Mobile Engineer
Sep 2013 - Jul 2017
Various Agencies & Startups
- Built full-stack web platforms using React/Redux, Node.js, and Django with REST and GraphQL APIs.
- Developed real-time collaboration features using WebSockets and implemented secure authentication (OAuth/JWT).
- Created mobile apps in React Native and Flutter for cross-platform deployment.
- Integrated Stripe payments, notifications, and API-based data visualizations.
- Managed CI/CD, automated testing, and observability with Prometheus and CloudWatch.
Software Engineer / Web Application Developer
Dec 2006 - Apr 2013
Freelance & Small Firms
- Developed dashboards, CMS integrations, and internal tools using PHP/Laravel, .NET, and vanilla JS/jQuery.
- Designed relational databases and API schemas with MySQL and SQL Server.
- Established Git workflows and release management processes for small dev teams.
- Optimized app performance, refactored legacy systems, and improved UX consistency.
Junior Developer / IT Generalist
Jan 2003 - Dec 2006
Freelance / Local SMEs
- Built and maintained early web applications, implementing custom CMS and WordPress themes.
- Managed shared hosting setups with Apache, MySQL, DNS, and SSL configurations.
- Delivered front-end improvements with hand-coded HTML/CSS and JavaScript optimizations.