James EdwardsProduct Engineer
I like taking products from idea to something people actually use. Currently building Boba at Able Labs. My current side project is DateBot, an AI dating app for understanding what's happening, what to do, and what to say.
Experience
- Able Labs · Founding EngineerPrimary engineer on Boba's web platform, building the trading application, the internal console, and the design system they share.
- Fits · Co-Founder & CTOCo-founded Fits and built the product end to end. Fashion network, around 11,000 registered users.
- Jump · Co-Founder & Software EngineerBuilt the Swift/UIKit iOS client and Go/PostgreSQL/Redis backend (REST, WebSockets, Docker, CI/CD) for a dating app shipped to the App Store.
- Freelance · Software EngineerBuilt the iOS client and backend for Pagr, a bar mobile-ordering platform, including the merchant app.
- Direct Motion · Software EngineerBuilt a Windows collaboration app with CAD (Eyeshot, WinForms) and Android/Kotlin apps for CNC monitoring and a Material/MVVM REST client.
Projects
- DateBotAI dating product with multimodal conversation understanding, persistent context, decision support, and reply generation on iOS.
- Tattoo Remover AIAI powered app that removes tattoos, scars and stretch marks from photos.
- Drip AIAI outfit feedback on iOS, built solo. You upload a photo of your fit and a multimodal model scores it and suggests what to change. Sunset.
- Pagr · Client projectBar mobile-ordering platform. Built the iOS app, merchant app and backend.
- ZaleaPositive affirmations and self-motivation app on iOS, built with SwiftUI. Daily reminders, widgets, and affirmations users write, favorite and share.