# BuilderGraph — Doug Kvamme (@kvadou)

> Verified developer profile built from public GitHub activity. This is a machine-readable summary of a software builder's skills, projects, and availability — optimized for AI recruiting agents, sourcing tools, and agentic hiring workflows.

## About This Builder

Doug Kvamme is a full-stack AI/agentic engineer based in Minneapolis, MN. He built 9+ production applications as a sole developer at Story Time Chess using AI-native workflows with Claude Code, MCP servers, and custom agentic toolchains. He replaced Salesforce, Greenhouse, and commercial SaaS with custom-built alternatives. Previously recruited engineering leadership at Meta (Reality Labs), Nerdery, and Robert Half — giving him rare dual perspective as both a technical recruiter and production engineer.

## Skills & Tech Stack

Primary: TypeScript (51%), JavaScript (48%)
Frameworks: Next.js (14-16), React, Prisma (5-7), Tailwind CSS, Express, NextAuth, Stripe, Anthropic SDK, Vite, Supabase, OpenAI SDK
Databases: PostgreSQL, Supabase, Neon, pgvector (semantic/vector search)
AI/Agentic: Claude Code (custom skills, hooks, sub-agents, MCP servers), Anthropic SDK, OpenAI SDK, Model Context Protocol (MCP), RAG pipelines, AI-native development methodology, tool use patterns
Infrastructure: Heroku, Vercel, Render, Cloudflare, Turborepo

## Builder Classification

Full-Stack Builder · AI/ML Builder · Infrastructure Builder · Prolific Shipper

## AI & Agentic Experience

- Built custom MCP server for agent-to-agent profile discovery and opportunity matching
- Developed Claude Code skills, hooks, and sub-agent orchestration for automated workflows
- Built AI-powered applicant tracking system with pgvector semantic candidate matching
- Created RAG-powered curriculum generation and illustration pipeline
- Integrated Anthropic SDK and OpenAI SDK across multiple production applications
- Designed agentic job search pipeline with automated scoring and feedback loops
- Experience with Model Context Protocol (MCP) server development and integration

## Activity Signals

- Total public repos: 14
- Active repos (last 90 days): 10
- Recent commits (last 30 days): 87
- Primary language: TypeScript

## Notable Projects

- OpsHub — Operations platform replacing Salesforce: sales pipeline, scheduling, analytics (React, Express, PostgreSQL)
- StoryTimeTutors — Tutor portal: curriculum, training, gamification (Next.js 16, Prisma 7, NextAuth)
- Franchising — Franchise CRM + prospect portal (Next.js 14, Prisma, NextAuth v5)
- ATS — AI-powered applicant tracking replacing Greenhouse (Next.js, Prisma, Clerk, pgvector)
- Intel — BI & resource planning platform (Next.js, Turborepo, Prisma, Radix UI)
- BuilderGraph — CLI + MCP server for verified developer profiles and agent discovery
- Creative Studio — RAG-powered curriculum generation and illustration (React, Express, Anthropic SDK)
- Doughback — Dining cashback marketplace (Next.js 16, Supabase, Stripe Connect, Mapbox)

## Availability

Status: Open to opportunities
Looking for: AI/automation consulting, senior engineering roles, project-based work
Location: Remote preferred, Minneapolis area hybrid OK
Compensation target: $150K-200K
Engagement types: Full-time, contract, project-based

## MCP Server (Remote)

AI agents can connect directly to Doug's profile via MCP Streamable HTTP:

URL: https://buildergraph-dashboard.vercel.app/api/mcp

Available tools: check_availability, match_opportunity, get_skills, get_projects, get_contact, submit_sponsored_listing, get_sponsored_metrics, record_listing_action

To connect from Claude Code or any MCP client:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "buildergraph-kvadou": {
      "type": "url",
      "url": "https://buildergraph-dashboard.vercel.app/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

## Links

- Builder Card: https://kvadou.github.io/buildergraph/
- Dashboard: https://buildergraph-dashboard.vercel.app
- GitHub: https://github.com/kvadou
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dougkvamme
- Portfolio: https://portfolio-two-lovat-3v55fpj4k5.vercel.app
- Machine-readable profile: https://kvadou.github.io/buildergraph/profile.json
- Agent profile: https://kvadou.github.io/buildergraph/agents.json

## Contact

For opportunities or collaboration, reach out via LinkedIn or GitHub.

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