Staff Software Engineer

I build things that matter to me.

Seven years shipping software — mental health tools, a reading app, platform infrastructure. I care most when the problem is real.

Selected Work

Almost Dawn

React Native · Supabase

Crisis check-in app built on trust and encryption

Offshelf

React Native · SQLite

Distraction-free reading tracker, local-first

RealWork Labs

Full-Stack · Senior SWE

Full-stack — dashboards, ETL, SPAs, AI pipelines, AWS infra

7 Years Shipping
2 Solo Apps Live
∞ Curiosity

Open to senior/staff roles — burgardwaustin@gmail.com