Careery resume design system

A resume rendered from MDX

Web preview and PDF share one source of truth — auto-fit shrinks the type to land everything on one A4 page.

Milo Vex

Founding Engineer · Distributed Systems

Berlin

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hi@milovex.dev

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milovex.dev

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github.com/milovex

Engineer who turns vague mandates into shipped product. Eight years of zero-to-one work across fintech, dev tools, and realtime infra.

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EXPERIENCE

Founding Engineer

 · Linear

2022 — Now  ·  Remote

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Owned the new billing pipeline; gross margin up 6 pp in two quarters.

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Cut p95 page render from 1.4s to 380ms by streaming server HTML.

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Hired and mentored four engineers from L3 to L5 inside a year.

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Authored the perf budget RFC the whole eng org now ships against.

Senior Software Engineer

 · Vercel

2019 — 2022

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Designed the realtime collab layer powering 50k concurrent sessions.

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Migrated 14 REST surfaces to GraphQL with zero downtime in six months.

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Open-sourced the SDK that became the team's most-starred repo.

Software Engineer

 · Stripe

2017 — 2019

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Shipped the dashboard search rewrite; p95 latency down 3x.

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Built the internal A/B platform now used by 80% of product teams.

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SELECTED PROJECTS

Pretext

2024 — Now  ·  TypeScript  ·  Canvas API

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DOM-free text measurement library powering this resume editor.

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Ships at 4 KB gzipped; zero dependencies, full TypeScript inference.

Marrow

2023  ·  Rust  ·  WebAssembly

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Browser-native DAG runtime. 1.2k GitHub stars, used by Linear & Cron.

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SKILLS

Languages

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TypeScript  •  Elixir  •  Rust  •  Python  •  Go

Systems

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Distributed  •  Realtime  •  Postgres  •  Redis  •  Kafka

Craft

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Type-driven design  •  Performance budgets  •  DX as a feature

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EDUCATION

BSc Computer Science

 · MIT

2014 — 2018  ·  Cambridge, MA

Graduated with honors. Thesis on incremental build systems.