Hi! I'm Josh, a full-stack and product developer building across financial, design, and product systems.

  • Shipping across product, engineering, and design.
  • Focused on useful systems over decorative complexity.
  • Most interested in interfaces that feel clear and alive.

Work

Search Startup

Built backend services and distributed systems for semantic search, document querying, and production-grade storage integrations.

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Lapis

2024 - 2026

Jul 2024 - Present

Founding Engineer / Software Engineer

Semantic search, document systems, and enterprise integrations for research workflows.

At Lapis, the work centered on infrastructure for search and document understanding. That included backend services, storage and sync integrations, authentication flows, and research dataset querying.

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Overview

Lapis

Built backend services and distributed systems for semantic search, document querying, and production-grade storage integrations.

Core

Search

Data

Docs

Auth

OAuth2

Detail

Search

Built backend services and distributed systems to support semantic search across large research datasets.

Integrations

Implemented production-grade Google Drive, OneDrive, cloud storage, and GitHub integrations with reliable sync workflows.

Access

Built Azure Active Directory OAuth2 flows to support secure authentication and scoped third-party access.

Outcomes

Built systems for semantic search and large-scale document querying.
Implemented integrations across cloud storage providers and GitHub.
Enabled secure user access and scoped permissions with Azure AD flows.

Stack

FastAPIPostgreSQLAzure StorageOAuth2GitHubGoogle DriveOneDrive
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