Navaneeth (Naveen)
AI Platform Engineer | Agents, Full-Stack Systems & Product Development
naveen.workss@gmail.comNew York, NYLinkedInGithubFull-stack engineer with 13+ years building software. Founding engineer and later Head of Engineering at Micro, where I designed and built most of the platform across agents, memory, data ingestion, and durable workflows. Previously co-founded Pawjourr and built its creator marketplace.
- 13+ years building software
- AI agents, memory, and background workflows
- Platform architecture and hands-on delivery
- Engineering leadership and founder experience
Professional Experience
2019–Present
New York City
Pawjourr
Co-founder & CTO
Built the creator marketplace across campaign discovery, submissions, brand approvals, and administration, and led product and engineering.
Co-founder & CTO
2019–Present
Built the creator marketplace across campaign discovery, submissions, brand approvals, and administration, and led product and engineering.
- Helped scale the marketplace to 20,000+ creators, 100+ brands, and more than $1M in transaction volume.
Skills
- React — view matching work
- Next.js — view matching work
- Node.js — view matching work
- GraphQL — view matching work
- AWS — view matching work
- Marketplace platforms
- Product management
- Team leadership
Jan–Jun 2020
Singapore
Antler
Entrepreneur in Residence
Built and pitched a startup in Antler’s Singapore program; the company secured S$100,000 as one of the first in its cohort selected for investment.
Entrepreneur in Residence
Jan–Jun 2020
Built and pitched a startup in Antler’s Singapore program; the company secured S$100,000 as one of the first in its cohort selected for investment.
2018–2020
Singapore
BBDO Singapore
Creative Technologist
Worked directly with clients and creative teams to define, prototype, and ship interactive web and immersive experiences.
Creative Technologist
2018–2020
Worked directly with clients and creative teams to define, prototype, and ship interactive web and immersive experiences.
2017–2021
Singapore
Safe Space
Co-founder & CTO · Part-time
Co-founded the counseling platform, built messaging and calling workflows, and led technical delivery and the engineering team.
Co-founder & CTO
2017–2021 · Part-time
Co-founded the counseling platform, built messaging and calling workflows, and led technical delivery and the engineering team.
2014–Present
Remote
Blue Bucket
Co-founder & CTO · Part-time
Co-founded the studio and led architecture and delivery for interactive web, commerce, and experiential projects.
Co-founder & CTO
2014–Present · Part-time
Co-founded the studio and led architecture and delivery for interactive web, commerce, and experiential projects.
Skills
Jun 2013–May 2018
Singapore
Dentsu Group
Senior Application Developer · Apr 2017–May 2018
Software Engineer · Jun 2014–Apr 2017
Web Developer · Jun 2013–Jun 2014
Led developers shipping web, hybrid, native, and immersive applications for enterprise clients.
Senior Application Developer
Apr 2017–May 2018
Led developers shipping web, hybrid, native, and immersive applications for enterprise clients.
Software Engineer
Jun 2014–Apr 2017
Built interactive web applications and digital campaigns with JavaScript, React, and AngularJS.
Web Developer
Jun 2013–Jun 2014
Built responsive websites and campaign pages, and automated recurring development workflows.
Skills & Education
- AI agents
- Agent harnesses
- Model Context Protocol (MCP)
- Tool integrations
- Real-time systems
- Software architecture
- API design
- Automation
- Zero-to-one development
- Full-stack engineering
- Product management
- Design systems
- Marketplaces
- CRM
- Email platforms
- Collaboration tools
- AWS — view matching work
- Azure — view matching work
- CI/CD
- GitHub Actions — view matching work
- Testing
- Deployment
- Serverless systems
- Vercel — view matching work
- Engineering leadership
- Hiring
- Interviewing
- Performance management
- Mentoring
- Technical strategy
- Product delivery
- Founder partnership
- React Native — view matching work
- Unity — view matching work
- Three.js — view matching work
- GSAP
- Electron — view matching work
- AR/VR
- Interactive installations
Education
BSc (Hons) in Information Technology
Management Development Institute of Singapore
2017–2019
Diploma in Information Technology
Republic Polytechnic
2012–2015