PROJ / CLI
Cliniq.
TypeScriptNext.jsNode.jsAzure OCR
● shippedAvailable for new rolesGreater Nashville
Philopateer Shenouda · Software EngineerI build the
platforms businesses run on.
Full-stack engineer. 6+ years shipping production software across frontend, backend, cloud, and CI/CD — and a habit of owning the messy parts other people would rather skip.
FieldSoftware · Systems · PlatformsLIVE
FrontendBackendCloudDataCI / CDUptimeSecuritySystemscorePhilopateer
/ 01 — ExperienceBuilding real systems,
Building real systems,
for real businesses.
Two roles, two very different problem spaces. Both about owning a piece of infrastructure end to end and shipping it cleanly.
NowJuly 2025 to Present
Software Engineer, Platform
Wesley Financial GroupFranklin, TN
- / 01Lead the platform rebuild from a legacy portal onto a custom Next.js + AWS stack, projected to cut platform costs by ~$160K/yr.
- / 02Designed isolated dev, staging, and production environments across multiple AWS accounts with repeatable deployment workflows.
- / 03Built CI/CD on GitHub Actions and Vercel with environment-based releases and zero-downtime deploys.
- / 04Implemented role-based access and centralized secrets, eliminating static credentials across the platform.
- / 05Designed an event-driven document pipeline on S3, SQS, and SNS that processes sensitive contracts in seconds.
June 2024 to Dec 2024
Technical Intern, Software Engineering
KBRRemote · NASA Ames Research contract
- / 01Wrote a microservice that pulled wildfire telemetry (wind, hotspots, terrain) and served it via API to the trajectory planner.
- / 02Built 2D visualizations with Plots.jl and 3D visualizations with CesiumJS to accelerate analysis and understanding.
- / 03Shipped against NASA-aligned guidelines: code reviews, automated tests, and full documentation.
/ 02 — Selected projectsThings I've shipped
Things I've shipped
on my own time.
Side projects where I owned everything: architecture, infrastructure, UX, and the long tail of small decisions that keep software working.
PROJ / PAT
Billing.
Next.jsAzure OCRPythonOpenAI
● shippedHealth-tech tool · 1st place HackMT 2024
Patient Billing Helper
A patient-facing helper that explains medical bills in plain language. OCRs the bill, parses line items against payer data, and answers "why am I being charged this?" before patients have to call the office.
Walkthrough on request
PROJ / CLI
RAG.
PythonVector searchOpenAIReact
● shippedClinical workflow · 1st place TNHIMSS 2023
Clinical RAG Assistant
A retrieval-augmented assistant that chat-searches patient charts and visit notes so clinicians can pull what they need without scrolling through EHR tabs. Demoed live to a hospital-systems audience.
Walkthrough on request
PROJ / AI
Caller.
TwilioAzure SpeechOpenAINode.js
● shippedVoice agent · Hacker's Choice HackMT 2025
AI Patient Check-in Caller
An AI agent that handles patient check-in calls end-to-end: collects intake answers, confirms appointments, and writes back to the chart. Real telephony, real conversation, no chatbot screen.
Walkthrough on request
PROJ / ECH
EchoURL.
TypeScriptEdge runtimeKVNext.js
● shippedSide project · Link infrastructure
EchoURL
A fast, no-account link tool. Built it to learn how the boring parts (caching, abuse prevention, analytics) hold up under real traffic — and because the existing options were either bloated or sketchy.
PROJ / AST
Astral.
NestJSWebSocketsReact NativeNode.js
● shippedReal-time messaging · Side project
Astral Chat
A lightweight real-time messaging app with authenticated chat, delivery markers, and a mobile-ready UI. Built around WebSocket gateways and a NestJS backend with React Native on top.
/ 03 — ToolkitThe kit I reach for
The kit I reach for
to ship things.
Comfortable across the stack. Deepest in TypeScript, .NET, and AWS, and quick to pick up new tools when the work calls for it.
/ 01Languages
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- C#
- SQL
- Python
/ 02Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- Angular
- HTML / CSS
- RxJS
/ 03Backend
- .NET (Core / Web API)
- Entity Framework
- ASP.NET MVC
- NestJS / Express
- Node.js
/ 04Data
- PostgreSQL
- SQL Server
- S3 / SQS / SNS
- OCR pipelines
- REST + WebSockets
/ 05Cloud / DevOps
- AWS (multi-account)
- Azure
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- SST · Vercel
/ 04 — RecognitionFive wins, mostly for
Five wins, mostly for
building health-tech.
Each one shipped end to end inside a 24 to 36 hour window. Small teams, real demos, no slide-deck handwaving.
1stPlace
HackMT 2024
Patient billing helper using Next.js, Azure OCR, and Python. Streamlined billing questions and reduced back and forth between patients and staff.
1stPlace
TNHIMSS 2023
RAG assistant that chat-searches patient data and visit notes to speed up clinical documentation workflows.
2ndPlace
HackMT 2026
Cliniq: medication-safety platform using Azure OCR and OpenAI to surface drug-interaction risks in seconds.
HCHacker's Choice
HackMT 2025
AI patient check-in caller using Twilio, Azure Speech Recognition, Azure Text-to-Speech, and OpenAI orchestrating a real phone conversation.
★Sponsor Award
VandyHacks 2023
Lightweight AI patient check-in caller. The earliest cut of the system that later won Hacker's Choice at HackMT 2025.
/ 05 — BackgroundWhere I learned
Where I learned
to build things.
Studied business with a heavy lean toward systems and analytics, then turned the engineering side into a full-time craft.
EducationBachelor of Business Administration
Middle Tennessee State University
Bachelor of Business Administration
Information Systems & Analytics
Middle Tennessee State UniversityThe fork between business and engineering. Useful when you're the engineer translating between operations leadership and the codebase.
AlsoOngoing volunteer
Details on request
Ongoing volunteer
software work
Details on requestI keep a long-running side commitment building and maintaining web infrastructure for a nonprofit. Happy to walk through the work in conversation.
/ 06 — ContactHiring, building,
Hiring, building,
or just curious?
Drop a note below or use any of the channels underneath. Mention the role or the problem and I'll come back with thoughts inside a day.
Let's talk shop.
Open to platform, infrastructure, and full-stack roles. Also up for a quick call to compare notes on a hard build.
PhilopateerGreater Nashville · Available now
Emailphilopateer.a.shenouda@gmail.comCompose →Phone615.554.6954Call →GitHub@Philopateer-ShenoudaVisit →LinkedInin/Philopateer-ShenoudaConnect →
Based inGreater Nashville area, TN● open to remote
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