Tampa, Florida
Open to AI Leadership & Executive Roles

Matt Spaulding

I build and lead production-grade AI systems that perform reliably under real-world constraints. Focused on execution, system design, governance, and measurable outcomes.

About

15+ years building software
that ships and stays stable.

I've built and scaled production systems across enterprise, growth-stage, and regulated environments including fintech and healthcare.

Most recently, I founded Beesla and led the design of an AI-native platform integrating agent workflows, retrieval pipelines, and production guardrails from day one.

I operate at the intersection of product decisions and engineering execution, translating business priorities into systems that ship cleanly and hold up under pressure.

Core Expertise

What I bring to the table.

Agentic AI Systems

Designing and deploying autonomous agent architectures with orchestration, memory, and reliability patterns.

LLM Architecture

Context engineering, structured outputs, evaluation frameworks, and retrieval-augmented generation at scale.

Enterprise & SaaS Architecture

Scalable system design, microservices, API-first platforms, and operational reliability at enterprise scale.

Cloud Platforms

AWS and Azure architecture, infrastructure-as-code, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud-native operational patterns.

Engineering Leadership

Team building, delivery discipline, cross-functional alignment, and shipping culture in fast-paced environments.

AI Governance & Reliability

Production readiness frameworks, guardrails, risk assessment, and compliance in regulated domains.

Experience

Where I've built.

2025 — Present
Founder & AI Product Lead
Beesla
Designed and deployed an AI-native sourcing platform integrating agent workflows, retrieval pipelines, and production guardrails. End-to-end ownership from architecture to pilot delivery.
2018 — 2019
Software Engineering Manager
LoanLogics
Led v1.0 of an enterprise underwriting platform in a regulated fintech environment. Managed team delivery, microservices architecture, and AWS infrastructure.
2016 — 2018
Tech Lead Software Engineer
iProcedures
Built real-time clinical monitoring and visualization systems (AIMS) within healthcare, operating under strict regulatory and reliability requirements.
Principles

How I operate.

Production over prototype.

Reliability over novelty.

Clear architecture over complexity.

Measurable outcomes over experimentation theater.