Current craft
// Staff Software Engineer
Mike Kaoudis
Agentic AI systems, reliable tools, game studio experiments, and field notes.
Forge room map
Tools Resume Notes Focused Work Forge Game Lab SignalCurrent craft Production agents that hold up.
Operating mode Ship small. Measure honestly.
Studio WIP Systems-heavy games at xifosforge.com.
Studio WIP
xifosforge.com
Systems-heavy prototypes, tight loops, and mechanics that reward clear decisions. Studio siteTool rack
Practical leverage
TypeScript, Python, traces, evals, queues, Linux, and workflows chosen for the problem. GitHubResume folio
Career shape
Staff-level engineering across reliable systems, agent operations, interfaces, and delivery. LinkedInBlueprint table
Field notes
Writing on agent operations, eval-driven development, and game design loops. Back to roomGame lab
Readable state
Competitive instincts as pressure: adaptive teams, meaningful choices, and systems that play back. TwitchSignal lantern