Connor
Chevli

Bay Area, CA

Engineering Leader. Co-founder and CTO at Walton.

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Mar 2026 - Present

Co-Founder & CTOwalton.ai

Autonomous legal transactions. Backed by Afore.

Took the product from prototype to live users and LOIs from 4 law firms in 7 months (~500 PRs).
Built a durable, model-agnostic agent harness on Mastra: ~70 tools, hour-plus runs, upstream fixes.
Created docx editing agents with workflows, parallel subagents, edit merging, and context compaction.
Designed a workspace engine to bring Git-style drafting to lawyers for terms, documents, signatures.
Shipped the deal workflow end to end: signature packets, party management, checklists, activity feed.

Jan 2025 - Mar 2026

Frontend Lead & Full-Stack Engineerhyperbolic.ai

GPU marketplace and serverless inference for open-weight models.

Led frontend for a 5-engineer team and designed the Next.js + tRPC monorepo.
Architected a full-stack GPU rental aggregator over Nebius, Voltage Park, DigitalOcean, and more.
Built an inference playground (chat, vision, image, audio) with AI SDK, OpenRouter, and Assistant UI.
Shipped enterprise foundations: team accounts, roles and permissions, multi-key API access.
Published open-source TypeScript SDKs (AI SDK provider and API client).

Nov 2021 - Mar 2024

Tech Lead & Staff Software Engineer, Web Teamcore.app

Company behind Avalanche, a network of interconnected blockchains.

Founded and managed the Web team: grew it to 10 engineers, ran 1:1s and reviews, set the roadmap.
Led engineering of the Core dApp, Subnet Explorer, bridges, and staking tools on a shared UI library.
Designed the TypeScript monorepo behind all Web team apps: shared packages, serverless APIs.
Awarded by peers for outstanding dedication, resilience, adaptability, and performance under pressure.

Mar 2024 - Jan 2025

Wovn Co-Founder. Zero-knowledge on-chain crypto ETF, built on RISC Zero.

Loreis Co-Founder. Decentralized wiki platform.

2017 - 2021

Surjon Founding Software Engineer. Angel-backed feedback platform for surgical residents.

iRacing Frontend Software Engineer. React + Electron paint shop for a racing sim.

Wayfair Software Engineer. Promotions team. Cut page load time by 700ms.

files.wovn.org Private file host for agent output on Cloudflare Workers + R2, with a CLI.
fleet Ships my agent skills, instructions, and CLIs to all my machines in one command.
sbrain Agent framework for maintaining my LLM wiki.
bambu-print Agent skill and CLI that turns "print me X" into a finished 3D print.

AI and agents: AI SDK, OpenRouter, Mastra, Inngest, Assistant UI
Frontend: TypeScript, React, Next.js, TanStack Start, Vite, Tailwind, shadcn/ui, React Query, Zustand
Backend: Node, Bun, Hono, tRPC/oRPC, OpenAPI, Zod, Better Auth, Clerk, Drizzle, Convex
Infra and data: Postgres (Neon, Supabase, pgvector), Redis, Vercel, Cloudflare, AWS ECS, Serverless