Fullstack Software Engineer
Fullstack SWE

Formally trained in mathematics, computer science, and neuroscience.
Formally trained in math, cs, and neuro.
Focused on engineering solutions for longevity.
Skills
Palo Alto, 2025-
Software Engineer // Internal Team
Sutter Hill Ventures is a quiet powerhouse of Silicon Valley, and employs an internal team of around 10 engineers to (1) explore the frontier of technology and (2) build products with portfolio companies.
Many of my experiments have been with Model Context Protocol, a framework for adding context to language models. Such projects include:
Additionally, I've had the privilege of building with the following portfolio companies:
Ithaca // San Francisco, 2023-
Founder, CEO
I started OneTwentyOne in 2023 after I got my first blood test, and noticed an abnormality my PCP didn't (high serum folate, high serum B12, high homocysteine → functional B12 deficiency from C677T homozygous mutation).
We tried our hand at a mobile app first, but our real technical IP was in our data analysis and sync engine. In summer 2024, we partnered with Michael Lustgarten, Ph.D, to build Conquer, a biomarker analysis tool. Try it now!
NYC, 2023
API Architect → Technical Lead → CTO Offer
Contracted by Altum Labs CEO to architect and implement multi-tenant database and corresponding api from scratch, enabling team of 12 engineers to efficiently develop with secure data.
In late July-August, lead team of 9 web devs to develop plantalysis, an online lab testing marketplace. Primarily worked to organize the other engineers, acting as intermediary between CEO and all developers.
In early August, offered a full-time position as CTO.
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I have worked with a number of brilliant individuals over my career, from self-made billionaires to Nobel Prize-winning paper co-authors to '100x' engineers. Alex Godfrey is one of the brightest and most capable humans of them all.
Benjamin Liker, Altum Labs, 2023