Keith Horwood is a founder and systems-oriented software engineer based in San Francisco who builds developer-first products and startups from first principles. He founded Autocode, an online code editor and API platform that grew to 750,000 users, and has held engineering and leadership roles across full-stack, analytics, and infrastructure-focused teams. His background spans software, computer science, and biochemistry, which fuels a hacker’s approach to interdisciplinary problem solving and product design. Keith combines hands-on coding with product strategy, having shipped modular libraries, realtime APIs, and recommendation and analytics systems. He’s energized by hard technical challenges and team-building, often treating tough problems as personal puzzles to solve. Always recruiting bright collaborators, he mixes infectious enthusiasm with a pragmatic record of scaling developer tools.
2 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Accelerator Program, Accelerator Program at AngelPad
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry and Evolutionary Biology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biochemistry and Evolutionary Biology at Western University
React app for inspecting, building and debugging with the Realtime API
Contributions:8 PRs, 9 pushes, 31 comments in 7 days
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