AI Engineering
Integrating production AI features into SaaS platforms using modern LLM workflows and scalable architecture.
Daniel Tran
AI & Full-Stack Engineering Partner
AI & Full-Stack Engineering Partner for SaaS, AI, and Web3 Startups
Helping startups move from idea → production → scale using Next.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, and modern AI workflows.
Senior Platform Engineer with 9+ years building production SaaS, fintech, Web3, and AI systems used by real users. I specialize in scalable product architecture, AI integrations, and modern cloud infrastructure.
- Scalable platform architecture and production system design
- AI feature integration for production SaaS products
- Backend architecture and API design
- High-performance React and Next.js frontend systems
- Developer infrastructure and production delivery workflows
- Built production systems used by real users
- 9+ years engineering experience
- Startup engineering experience
- AI-native development workflows
- Production SaaS architecture experience
Available for contract work, consulting, and startup partnerships.
Overview
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Services
Full Stack Development
Building scalable SaaS applications using Next.js, Node.js, PostgreSQL, and Supabase.
Platform Architecture
Designing backend systems, APIs, and distributed architectures built for reliability and long-term scalability.
Startup Engineering Partner
Helping founders ship MVPs, scale products, and strengthen technical foundations from MVP to scale.
Technical Consulting
Architecture reviews, scaling guidance, and implementation strategy for growing startups.
Ownership Focused Delivery
End-to-end ownership from idea to production deployment.
Testimonials
Core Technologies I Build Production Systems With
Next.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL, and AI-native tooling for scalable SaaS and Web3 products.
Primary Production Stack
Backend
Infrastructure
Blockchain
Experience
Led architecture and development of a blockchain ecosystem powering wallets, exchanges, and digital asset infrastructure.
- Architected DFS Chain platform services across token issuance, launchpad, and exchange workflows.
- Designed and delivered DFS Scan with real-time indexing, wallet tracking, and on-chain analytics.
- Engineered MetaFace Wallet infrastructure for DFS-native and bridged assets.
- Built scalable ledger and bridge services for high-throughput financial operations.
- Integrated AI-assisted analytics and automation workflows to improve delivery speed.
- TypeScript
- Node.js
- React
- Next.js
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- GraphQL
- System Design
- Distributed Systems
- Blockchain
- Web3
- Smart Contracts
- Tokenomics
- DEX Architecture
- AI Integration
- LLM Workflows
- Web2 to Web3
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Express.js
- MongoDB
- Socket.io
- JWT
- AI Automation
- Fraud Detection
- Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- Authentication
- Middleware
- Real-time Systems
- Gaming
- Casino
- Payment Processing
- Distributed Systems
- JWT
- High Concurrency Systems
- REST API
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Express.js
- Ethereum
- Solidity
- Web3.js
- Smart Contracts
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- Swagger
- Jest
- Cypress
- CI/CD
- API Design
- Review Systems
- Automation
- Review Aggregation
- Badge Generation
- Embeddable Widgets
- React
- Node.js
- GraphQL
- Web3.js
- Ethers.js
- AWS Lambda
- CI/CD
- CircleCI
- DeFi
- NFT
- Cross-chain
- Solidity
- Solana
- Ethereum
- Binance Smart Chain
- Metaverse
- Play-to-Earn
- Blockchain Architecture
- Solidity
- Binance Smart Chain
- Smart Contracts
- DeFi
- Yield Farming
- Hardhat
- Truffle
- Web3
- Testing
- Token Contracts
- React
- Node.js
- Express.js
- MongoDB
- D3.js
- Healthcare Systems
- Cloud Applications
- Data Visualization
- REST API
- Performance Optimization
- Secure Data Processing
- React
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- HTML5
- CSS3
- Responsive Design
- UI Components
- Frontend Architecture
- Agile
- Testing
- Cross-browser Development
Technical University of Denmark (DTU)
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Software Architecture
- Database Systems (SQL/NoSQL)
- Computer Networks
- Backend Development
- API Design
- Cloud Computing Fundamentals
- System Design
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Software Testing
- Problem Solving
Projects(29)
Blockchain infrastructure platform supporting DeFi applications and token ecosystems.
Role
Lead Full Stack Engineer
Technical Highlights
- Built blockchain explorer and wallet-adjacent infrastructure
- Designed token launch, staking, and ecosystem service architecture
- Created integration APIs for partner teams and developers
Impact
Enabled scalable ecosystem infrastructure and faster developer integrations.
- Supabase
- PostgreSQL
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Blockchain
- Web3
- DeFi
- Tailwind
- DApp Architecture
- Token Economy
Engineering Insights(5)
Thoughts on AI engineering, scalable architecture, and modern web development.
Let's Build Something Great
I work with startups and product teams building AI platforms, SaaS applications, and scalable backend systems.
Available for:
- Full-stack SaaS platform development (Next.js, Supabase, PostgreSQL)
- AI feature development and integration
- Scalable frontend systems and backend architecture
- Blockchain infrastructure and Web3 platform engineering
- Technical architecture and senior engineering consulting