# Justus

Software engineer working on web products, agent workflows, and DeFi projects.

## Canonical Links

- Website: https://justus.sh/
- GitHub: https://github.com/jstEagle
- Projects: https://justus.sh/projects
- Blog: https://justus.sh/blog

## About

- Justus has spent a lot of time writing code. Some of it has been a lonely grind; some of it has been the happiest and most focused he has felt.
- He keeps coming back because he likes making things that work.
- He cares about small choices such as names, rhythm, and how a page feels to use, while learning when extra polish helps and when it gets in the way.

## Current Stack

- Next.js + TypeScript + Tailwind
- Cloudflare Workers, edge-first systems
- Vercel, KV stores, Helius, Supabase

## Interests

- Learning about DeFi
- Playing card games with friends
- Watching House M.D.
- Coming up with startup ideas he does not have time to build

## Experience

### Codex Ambassador - OpenAI

- Period: 2026 — Present
- Summary: Showing people how I use Codex, running community sessions, and sharing practical feedback with the team.
- Topics: Codex, OpenAI, Developer Tools

### Software Engineer (RnD) - Lumin

- Period: 2025 — Present
- Summary: Testing new technologies and building products, often with Cursor.
- Topics: Next.js, TypeScript, Cursor, Vercel

### Full Stack Engineer - AEP Life Form Project

- Period: 2024 — 2025
- Summary: Built dashboards for the ALF team and its users, including the pipeline that collects, indexes, and displays on-chain data.
- Topics: Next.js, TypeScript, Cloudflare, Helius

### Tutoring - Self-employed

- Period: 2023 — 2024
- Summary: Tutored students in maths and computer science, from working through concepts to building projects.
- Topics: Math, Computer Science, Teaching

### COVID CBAC Helper - The Doctors Napier

- Period: 2021 — 2022
- Summary: Supported the COVID testing team in a casual role, using Medtech Evolution and PHO systems to process documentation and prepare tests and lab requests.
- Topics: Team Work, Medtech Evolution, PHO

## Personal Notes

- Favorite song: Take You Higher by Wilkinson
- Prefers quiet, monochrome, craft-focused interfaces with clear hierarchy and subtle motion.
