Nick Bradford
Software Engineer at Pioneer Fund
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolNick Bradford is a New York–based software engineer with 10 years of experience building developer-facing AI tooling and production systems. He co-founded and served as CTO of Ellipsis (YC W24), shipping AI "software engineers" that install directly in repositories, and now contributes to Cursor and Anysphere. His career bridges mechanistic transformer interpretability and LLM agents for large-scale codebase migrations with production work on portfolio optimization at Bridgewater and document-extraction pipelines at Hyperscience. As a Venture Partner at the Pioneer Fund, he pairs a strong technical track record with early-stage investing and founder support. Outside of work he maintains a blog and writes fiction, an uncommon creative thread that informs his product sensibility.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
W24, W24 at Y Combinator
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (114)
gateway10
windows-app9
api9
music9
copilot9
vertex-ai9
langchain9
llm9
database-driver9
active-window9
openai9
anthropic9
azure-openai9
database8
autogpt8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
nsbradford/VimGPT
Sep 2023 - Sep 2024
Experimental LLM agent/toolkit with direct Vim access using neovim/pynvim
Contributions:5 PRs, 94 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
aigptllmneovimpython
nsbradford/MusicVizML
May 2016 - Apr 2020
Originally analyzing song structure, now just visualizing songs
Contributions:24 commits, 16 pushes in 4 years
analyzingsongpythonsongsmachine-learning
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