whoami

Engineer who
ships.

guitaripod — six years shipping production iOS, backend, and AI for category-leading consumer products. Now building my own: 14 apps live on the App Store, 69 open-source projects.

STATUS: available — open to new engagements

./work-with-me ./see-the-work

midgar --stats

6
years_shipping
6,000+
production_commits
~790k
lines_shipped
14
apps_live
69
oss_projects
228
github_stars

git log --employers --oneline

full timeline →
  • Oct 2025→May 2026 AI-native premium health & wellness startup System Architect · Full-Stack / AI Engineer
  • Sep 2025→May 2026 NASDAQ-listed global cybersecurity company SDK Architect · Contractor
  • Jul 2021→Jul 2024 Multi-billion-dollar wearable health platform Engineer · Feature Owner

From a multi-billion-dollar wearable health platform to a NASDAQ-listed cybersecurity company to an AI-native health startup — engineering services shipped to category-leading consumer products.

~/apps · latest releases

ls apps/ →
Helia: UV Index & Sun Safety icon

Helia: UV Index & Sun Safety

The Honest Solar Coach

[Health & Fitness] Free

Helia is the honest solar coach. Most sun apps either push you to maximize a tan or just show a raw UV number.

features

  • A live sunburn budget tuned to your skin
  • Real-time local UV & a safe-exposure timer
  • Circadian, vitamin-D & mood coaching
iPhone
open in app store ↗
Pay Day: E-Invoice & Peppol icon

Pay Day: E-Invoice & Peppol

Peppol & Factur-X Invoices on iPhone

[Business] Free

Most invoice apps make a pretty PDF. Pay Day makes one your tax authority's system can actually read.

features

  • Factur-X / ZUGFeRD e-invoices
  • Peppol delivery, built in
  • Real EN 16931 VAT engine
iPhone iPad
open in app store ↗

~/linux · apps & tools · 141 releases

ls linux/ →
[app]

flaccy

v1.7.0 ★ 2
Rust · Desktop app · 18 releases

A lossless music player with gapless playback and Last.fm scrobbling — a native GTK4/libadwaita desktop app.

install · crates.io

$ cargo install flaccy

⚠ GTK4 / libadwaita ·also: AURfrom source
source ↗ releases · 2026-07 ↗ download x86_64 ↓
[app]

emojipick

v0.1.5 ★ 1
Rust · Desktop app · 1 release

A fast emoji picker for KDE Plasma Wayland

install · crates.io

$ cargo install emojipick

⚠ KDE Plasma / Wayland ·also: AURfrom source
source ↗ releases · 2026-07 ↗

~/cli · tools for the terminal

ls cli/ →

~/oss · open source

ls oss/ →

~/blog · recent writing

ls blog/ →