Ethan Hanson

Overview

Building Notch AI in Vancouver - developer tooling. Signed 258 paying customers, 7 of them enterprises. Most at home with community and Rust. Parent of two, so mostly sleep-deprived.

Replies on weekends

Experience

1. Founder & CEO

   Sep 2024 - Present
   Notch AI · 2 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
   • Raised $14 million across 2 rounds.
   • Grew the team to 48 people across 4 countries.
2. Full-Stack Engineer

   Apr 2023 - Sep 2024
   KPMG · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
   • Cut p99 latency on the storage services from 619ms to 178ms.
3. Staff ML Engineer

   Aug 2020 - Apr 2023
   Manulife · 2 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
   • Wrote the metric definitions the leadership team reviews every week.
   • Taught SQL to 47 non-analysts.
4. Engineering Manager

   Jul 2017 - Jul 2020
   Cohere · 3 yr · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
   • Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 32 minutes to under 5.
5. Staff Embedded Engineer

   Feb 2015 - Jul 2017
   Amazon · 2 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Vancouver, BC
   • Built the experimentation framework 30 product teams use to ship changes safely.

Projects

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Education

1. Ivey Business School

   MBA, Business Administration
   2009 - 2011
2. Concordia University

   BEng, Economics
   2005 - 2009