🌏 Miami ↔ Ubud ↔ nomad | 🤖 AI automation builder
AI systems engineer focused on evaluation, reliability, retrieval, and tool-use. I build deterministic wrappers around LLMs, hybrid RAG over structured data, and reproducible eval harnesses.
🌐 maxpetrusenko.com – Tech consulting, somatic practices, and writing at the intersection of AI and consciousness.
- 🤖 OpenClaw experiment – I let an AI control my Mac for 3 weeks. Here's what I learned about trust.
- 🧹 Unfollow X – Chrome extension for authority curation on X/Twitter. Clean feeds, safe ops. (Product Hunt featured)
- 🎵 SoundVista – Audio exploration MVP with clean UI and fast search
- 📝 maxpetrusenko.com – Next.js site with Medium sync, GEO-optimized articles, somatic event pages
- 🔧 filemaker-mcp-server – MCP bridge for FileMaker to AI agents
- 🏭 factory-config – Global AI agent configuration and standards
- 🧘 Mindfold – Somatic education & energy work events in Miami
- AI-powered internal tools and automation systems
- Full-stack SaaS MVPs to production releases
- API integrations and workflow orchestration
- Secure-by-default systems for regulated and high-trust environments
- Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, SQL
- AI/Agents: Claude Code, OpenAI API, n8n, MCP servers
- Frontend: Next.js, React, Vue.js, Tailwind
- Backend: Node.js, Express, FileMaker (Claris)
- Infra: Cloudflare Pages, Netlify, AWS
- Tools: Cursor, Claude Code, GitHub
- OpenClaw: I Let This AI Control My Mac for 3 Weeks – AI autonomy and trust
- Automate Your Entire Internet Life for $20/Month – Claude for Chrome vs Zapier
- The Illusion of Scale: Why Your LLM's Context Window Is Lying to You – Context limits in practice
- The Smartphone That Makes Police Officers Sweat – GrapheneOS privacy (249K views)
- Unleash Your Inner Wizard: Claude Skills – Claude Code guide (8.7K views)
- The God Button: Why 40 Scientists Just Begged Us to Stop Playing Creator – AI ethics and consciousness
- Claude Code Setup – Sub-agent configuration, custom skills, workflow integration
- n8n Automation – Workflow design, API integrations, custom nodes
- ChatGPT Integration – API setup, prompt engineering, RAG implementation
- Product & UX – Shape the right thing to build before writing code
Availability: Remote worldwide · In-person Miami FL · Seasonal Ubud Bali
Random Facts
- 42 Alumni (hands-on coding education)
- Backend Engineer at ICANotes (clinical documentation platform)
- Digital nomad: base in Miami FL, seasonal in Ubud Bali
- Somatic practitioner: tantra, energy work, trauma-informed space holding
- Cry when I see truly elegant code
- Believe AI agents are "slot machines for programmers"
- One article hit 249K views on Medium (GrapheneOS privacy piece)
- Book sessions at atelier.maxpetrusenko.com
"Ship beats perfect" – I build tools to solve my own problems, then share them. Currently exploring how AI agents change software development, and how somatic practices change our relationship with technology.
- AI-first product builds (MVP to production)
- OpenClaw setup and operator workflows
- Agentic coding pipelines (Codex, Cursor, Claude Code, MiniMax M2.5)
- n8n automations and API integrations
- Full-stack TypeScript systems with realtime architecture
- Healthcare-aware integrations (HIPAA context, Twilio, Kno2)