Gregory Zak
Founder Engineer at AxonFlow
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGregory Zak is a founder-engineer and technical leader with 14 years of experience building scalable backend services, APIs, and libraries across startups and major tech firms including Google, LinkedIn, Tesla, and Booking.com. He combines deep computer science fundamentals with practical architecture skills, having led teams and shipped systems for e-commerce, data-center automation, and large-scale communications. Gregory is an active open-source contributor—author of the Unity.Mvc.Wcf library with 10k+ downloads—and pursues experimental language tooling and functional programming in spare time. His side projects span fractal generators, a chess AI, distributed networking clients, and explorations of algorithms behind PageRank and auction dynamics, reflecting a broad curiosity for system design and algorithmic behavior. Now founding AxonFlow to enable safe AI adoption, he pairs hands-on engineering with an interest in the social and technical dynamics that shape large systems. Based in Seattle, he also mentors career-changers and volunteers teaching introductory CS, signaling a commitment to community and knowledge transfer.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of North FloridaBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Russian, Spanish
Github Skills (96)
asp-net-core10
asp-net10
visual-studio10
commons10
dotnet10
graphql-codegen10
csharp10
roslyn9
database9
entity-framework9
code-analysis9
fsharp9
dotnet-core9
model-view-controller9
apache-commons-lang9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
gzak/tipical
Jan 2026 - Jul 2026
Contributions:40 reviews, 25 PRs, 111 pushes in 5 months
gzak/Unity.Mvc.Wcf
Apr 2012 - Nov 2012
Contributions:8 commits, 5 pushes, 1 comment in 7 months
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