ArthurPiloian

Senior Software Engineer & Indie Builder
San Francisco, CA

Hi, I’m Arthur (Ahvan), a software engineer passionate about AI, Node.js, FastAPI, and modern web development with React.

I explore the intersection of creativity and technology, building prototypes and tools that bring new ideas to life across different industries.

My work blends curiosity, design, and engineering to turn concepts into real, working experiences.

Arthur Piloian

Tech Stack

Technologies I use to build scalable, performant, and innovative solutions

JavaScript
TypeScript
Python
React
Node.js
HTML
CSS
Tailwind
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
BigQuery
Kafka
Redis
Docker
AWS
Git
Webpack
Jest
RESTful APIs
CI/CD
Agile
Microservices
SQL
Sentry
Graylog
WebRTC
RabbitMQ
Material UI
S3
EC2
Redux
Zustand
React Query
Webhooks
React Hook Form
PyTorch
NumPy
Chrome Extensions
Vertex AI

Featured Projects

A showcase of innovative solutions spanning AI integration, real-time systems, and mobile development

Workspace
Watchable preview
App View
Watchable app screen

Watchable

AI creative platform for brands to structure brand knowledge, manage product context, and generate ad-ready image and video concepts from a unified creative workspace.

React
TypeScript
FastAPI
Vertex AI
OpenAI
GCP
Product Workflows
Brand Intelligence
Brand Foundation & Intelligence Console
Image/Video Playground for Creative Testing
Product Library, Storyboards, and Shared Workspace
Docodoco AI

Docodoco AI

Where every child's drawing and imagination come to life as animated adventures. Kids become the heroes of their own personalized, AI-powered stories.

FastAPI
Web
Vertex.ai
GCP
OpenAI API
Mureka
Real-ESRGAN
HuggingFace
AI-Powered Story Generation
Voice & Animation Sync
Child-Friendly Design
Graviditas Health AI

Graviditas Health AI

Voice AI agent for healthcare using advanced speech recognition and natural language processing to assist medical professionals.

React
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Whisper
TTS
Twillo API
JS/TS/Python
Voice AI Integration
Healthcare Compliance
Real-time Processing
YT Audio Translator

YT Audio Translator

Chrome extension providing real-time YouTube audio translation with seamless WebSocket communication and multilingual support.

JavaScript
WebSockets
Python
Chrome APIs
Whisper
TTS
Real-time Translation
Browser Extension
WebSocket Architecture
Words Repeater (iOS)

Words Repeater (iOS)

Vocabulary learning app with spaced repetition algorithms, built with React Native for optimal learning retention.

React Native
AsyncStorage
TypeScript
Spaced Repetition
Mobile App
Learning Algorithm

Experience

Leading engineering teams and building scalable platforms that drive business growth

Founder & CPO

Watchable

San Francisco, CA2026

Led product vision and creative strategy for an AI platform focused on helping brands turn structured product and brand context into usable creative outputs. Defined the workflow across brand foundation, intelligence review, product libraries, storyboard generation, and image/video playground tooling while driving the platform from concept into a working product.

Product Vision

Defined the end-to-end creative workflow for brands, from knowledge capture to generation-ready outputs

Structured Brand Context

Shaped systems for brand foundation, product context, and reusable creative intelligence

AI Creative Workflows

Led the direction for playground, storyboard, and generation flows for image and video experimentation

Key Technologies

Product Strategy
React
TypeScript
FastAPI
Vertex AI
OpenAI
GCP
Brand Intelligence

Full Stack Engineer

Recovery Pipeline

Los Angeles, CAAug 2025 - Sep 2025

Built a lead generation AI platform designed to identify and qualify potential business leads. Developed and deployed a full-stack system using FastAPI, React, and PostgreSQL, hosted on Fly.io and Neon for scalable performance. Integrated multiple AI providers (OpenAI, Gemini API, Hugging Face, Vertex AI) to process and rank prospects with ML-based scoring. Designed data pipelines and model evaluation flows for continuous accuracy improvement.

AI-Powered Lead Platform

Developed ML pipelines integrating Gemini, OpenAI, and Hugging Face for intelligent lead scoring

Scalable Cloud Stack

Deployed backend infrastructure using Fly.io and Neon with PostgreSQL and FastAPI

Model Optimization

Implemented model evaluation workflows on Vertex AI to continuously improve prediction quality

Key Technologies

Python
FastAPI
TypeScript
React
PostgreSQL
Fly.io
Neon Tech
Hugging Face
Vertex AI
Gemini API
OpenAI API
ML Engineering

Latest Insights

Thoughts on software engineering, leadership, and technology trends

June 15, 20248 min read

Building Scalable AI Systems with FastAPI and PostgreSQL

Learn how to architect robust AI-powered applications that can handle real-world production loads with proper database design and API optimization.

AI
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Architecture
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May 22, 202412 min read

WebSocket Architecture for Real-time Applications

Deep dive into designing and implementing WebSocket-based systems for real-time communication in modern web applications.

WebSockets
Real-time
Node.js
Architecture
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April 10, 20246 min read

Leading Engineering Teams: Lessons from the Trenches

Insights on technical leadership, team mentoring, and building engineering culture in fast-growing startups.

Leadership
Management
Culture
Career
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