Hi Andrew! I'm Brandon, and I'd love to have a chat to see if I'd be a good fit for the Codex team! I've been building AI developer tools and coding agents for years, and think I'd be perfect to join the mission (: I linked a few important things below here, as well as a quick video of what I've done.
quick rundown of ai agent building experience :D
↑ try me
Experience
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Orchids (YC W25)
Jan 2026 - PresentSoftware Engineer Intern
The AI-Powered IDE for Full-Stack agents
- Joined as one of the first 7 engineers to work on features for the core coding agent
- Developed features for the coding agent used by 1,000,000+ users
- Improve the core agent for UI-based benchmarks
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Olive (YC W25)
May 2025 - Aug 2025Software Engineer Intern
Internal Tools with Natural Language
- Delivered over 20 features as the first hire
- Greatly expanded integrations to coding agent, as well as significantly improved quality of agent code generation
Emploive
Aug 2025 - PresentFounder
Fastest job scraper
- Scrapes 1,000+ company pages every 5 mins
- 500+ active users, over 20,000 notifications sent
John Deere
Jan 2025 - May 2025Software Engineer Intern
Agricultural Tech
- Maintained internal business pages
- Developed tool to track deprecated components