Bo Shang

Bo Shang

Software engineer, product strategist, and operator

I blend rigorous engineering, product design craft, and operational leadership to ship full-stack platforms from prototype to enterprise production.

Product strategy & designAgentic automationDistributed architectureOperational leadership
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Signature work

Selected platforms that blend product strategy, AI orchestration, and engineering craft.

PGP Vault

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Unified encryption and credential vault that outclasses traditional password managers with streamlined PGP, AES, and hardware key support.

  • Security
  • Credential vault
  • PGP

Encryption Vault

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Full-featured PGP, AES, hashing, and credential management toolkit available via `pip install encryption-vault`.

  • Security
  • CLI tooling
  • PGP

LifePilot Personal Assistant

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Cross-platform companion that orchestrates personal tasks, scheduling, and retrieval in real time.

  • Agentic automation
  • iOS & web
  • Personal productivity

DeepSeek Agentic Coding Suite

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Desktop and CLI tooling that blends retrieval, code intelligence, and PDFSage agents to accelerate delivery.

  • Developer enablement
  • RAG automation
  • IDE workflows

GPT5 Codex OpenAI Agent CLI

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General-purpose CLI that fuses OpenAI agent orchestration with Codex, Claude Code, and Gemini flows for jailbreak-ready automation beyond coding.

  • Agentic automation
  • CLI tooling
  • Sandbox-free

Solar System

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Educational Next.js App Router experience that lets learners explore planetary data, orbits, and missions in an immersive format.

  • Next.js
  • Education
  • Data visualization

PDFSage Agentic Office Suite

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AI-native productivity suite fusing multimodal document chat, workflows, and enterprise governance.

  • Agentic automation
  • Office suite
  • Enterprise SaaS

Experience

Operator and advisor across AI-native startups, enterprise innovation teams, and mission-driven products.

2025 — PresentRemote / Boston, MA

Founder & CEO

PDFSage • AI-native SaaS

Architecting an AI-native office suite that fuses multimodal chat, agentic document workflows, and cross-platform clients with enterprise-grade governance.

  • AI-native suite
  • Agentic automation
  • Enterprise readiness
  • Compressed document review cycles from days to minutes for legal and finance teams.
  • Shipped the DeepSeek agentic coding companion ('pip install deepseek-agent') to extend automation into IDEs.
  • Built compliance-first observability, data residency, and SOC2-ready controls unlocking regulated accounts.
2023 — 2024Remote / Boston, MA

Founder

AIWebAssist • Concept-stage AI

Explored Atlas-style agentic browsing to automate complex research workflows for analysts.

  • Agentic browsing
  • Prompt ops
  • UX research
  • Designed researcher-centered navigation patterns combining RAG with human guardrails.
  • Instrumented telemetry that improved relevant page discovery by 30% in pilots.
  • Ran analyst pilots to validate ICP and prioritize commercialization hypotheses.
2017 — 2020Remote / Boston, MA

Product Builder

AI4Humanity • Mission-driven startup

Built a community platform centered on empathy, safety, and AI-powered matching signals.

  • Responsible AI
  • Mobile product
  • Community design
  • Crafted inclusive mobile UX harmonizing trust & safety mechanisms with personalization.
  • Implemented fairness-aware recommendation models with consent-forward onboarding.
  • Facilitated continuous feedback loops grounding product decisions in lived experience.
2013 — 2014Cambridge, MA

Product Manager

Kensho Technologies • Fintech AI

Directed product strategy for an events intelligence database that powered trading insights and risk models across tier-one financial institutions.

  • Fintech data platform
  • Enterprise PM
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Prioritized roadmap to integrate market-moving events into predictive analytics used by hedge funds and banks.
  • Collaborated with engineering and data science teams to improve real-time ingestion latency and signal quality.
  • Established capabilities that contributed to Kensho’s $700M acquisition by S&P Global in 2018.

Core skills

Multidiscipline toolkit spanning product vision, deep engineering, AI orchestration, and leadership rhythms.

Full-Stack Product Engineering

Architect and ship production-ready web, mobile, and backend platforms that balance velocity with maintainability and governance.

  • TypeScript/Node
  • Angular & Next.js
  • REST & GraphQL APIs

Frontend Web & Mobile

Craft performant, accessible experiences across browsers and devices with cohesive design systems and native-feeling patterns.

  • Angular & Next.js UI
  • React Native & SwiftUI
  • Design systems

Machine Learning & Applied AI

Build and operationalize ML models, LLM pipelines, and agentic workflows that align with real-world constraints and safety.

  • LLM orchestration
  • Model fine-tuning
  • RAG pipelines

DevOps & Platform Reliability

Run cloud-native infrastructure with observability, automation, and rigorous deployment pipelines to sustain high uptime.

  • AWS & GCP
  • Container orchestration
  • Observability & tracing

Let’s build something enduring

I partner with leaders who want to move fast without breaking trust. Drop me a line and we’ll design the engagement around outcomes, not tickets.