Vlad Budko

Vlad Budko

AI Solutions Builder

Specializing in rapid prototyping and deployment of AI-powered products. Building scalable applications from concept to launch.

About

Building AI products that solve real problems

AI solutions builder with a track record of launching multiple products across e-commerce, AI platforms, and real estate tech. Combining rapid prototyping with modern AI tools to turn ideas into working applications.

Relocating to Seattle, WA and seeking opportunities with innovative tech companies on cutting-edge AI solutions.

Rapid Execution

Ship MVPs in weeks, not months. Multiple products launched independently.

AI Integration

Deep experience with modern LLM APIs and building AI-first products.

Full-Stack Thinking

Handle product strategy, technical architecture, and execution end-to-end.

Cloud Infrastructure

Strong GCP and Firebase experience for scalable applications.

Projects

Products I've built and launched

In Development

AI SEO Content Platform

Founder & Technical Lead

Automated AI-powered SEO blogging platform enabling users to generate and publish optimized content at scale. Multi-layer AI content generation with automated SEO optimization and internal linking.

OpenAI API Anthropic API Google Cloud Python
Launched

MyWhy AI Therapist

Co-Founder & CTO

AI-powered mental health support application. Led complete product development from UI/UX design to deployment on App Store and Google Play. Recruited initial 70 test users with positive feedback.

Flutter Firebase OpenAI API Multilingual NLP
Launched

Real Estate Marketplace

CTO & Product Lead

Led technical strategy and product development for real estate marketplace built from scratch. Launched full platform in 4 months. Managed outsourced development team and owned technical architecture.

Django Python PostgreSQL JavaScript
2014-2020

E-Commerce Stores

CTO & Co-Founder

Built and scaled multiple e-commerce stores in Ukraine and Poland selling clothing, shoes, and accessories. Grew customer base to 23,000+ active buyers. Managed full operations: development, sales team, warehouse, inventory, and vendor relationships.

OpenCart PHP JavaScript MySQL AmoCRM

Skills & Tools

Technologies I work with

AI & Development

  • OpenAI API, Anthropic API
  • ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini
  • AI-assisted Development
  • Python, JavaScript, PHP
  • HTML/CSS

Cloud & Infrastructure

  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Firebase
  • Google Workspace
  • MySQL, PostgreSQL
  • GitHub, VS Code

Product & Operations

  • Product Strategy
  • Rapid Prototyping
  • UI/UX Design (Figma)
  • Team Management
  • E-Commerce Operations

Get In Touch

Available for contract positions or direct hire

Phone
646-239-1517
LinkedIn
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Location
Seattle, WA

Open to AI Solutions Engineer, AI Integration Engineer, or similar roles at tech companies in the Seattle area.