Seth Hobson

Software Engineer | Applied AI | Data Engineering | Founder @ Capital Companion

Hello! I'm Seth Hobson, an experienced software engineer with 15+ years building data-driven applications, services, and distributed systems at the intersection of finance, technology, and AI.

👤 About Me

💼 Professional Experience

• Senior AI Engineer, United Data Technologies (2025-present)
• Founder, Major 7 Apps LLC (2024-present)
• Senior Software Engineer, Kuali Inc. (2021-2023)
• Senior Software Engineer, Apple Inc. (2015-2021)
• Software development and web technologies (2009-2015)

🛠️ Skills

• Software Architecture and Design
• Full-Stack Development: Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL, Go, C, Rust
• AI/ML/LLM Implementation and Integration
• LLM Performance Optimization: RAG, Agentic RAG, SFT, and RAFT
• API Engineering: REST, GraphQL, gRPC, MCP, A2A
• Database Design: RDBMS and NoSQL
• Data Pipeline Engineering
• Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems: Azure, AWS, Terraform
• Data Analysis and Visualization

🎓 Education

• Master of Music, Vocal Performance - Indiana University Bloomington
• Bachelor of Science, Computer Science - Appalachian State University
• Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance - Appalachian State University

🚀 Recent Projects

Claude Code Plugins

A comprehensive production-ready system combining 84 specialized AI agents, 15 multi-agent workflow orchestrators, and 44 development tools organized into 62 focused, single-purpose plugins for Claude Code.

Claude Code Slash Commands

52 slash commands for Claude Code enabling multi-agent orchestration. Includes workflows for full-stack development, incident response, ML pipelines, and security hardening.

Capital Companion

AI-powered financial guide offering trading insights, stock analysis, and risk management.

Maverick MCP

Personal stock analysis MCP server for traders and investors.

Financial Chat

Open-source AI-driven financial analysis using OpenBB and LangChain.

📝 Latest Blog Posts

I write about AI, software development, and financial technology on my blog:

• How to Build an MCP Stock Analysis Server
• Building a Stock Analysis Server with MCP, Part 2 (legacy)
• Building a Stock Analysis Server with MCP, Part 1 (legacy)
• Unlocking the Power of AI: Transform Your Trading Strategy
• Elevate Your Trading: Integrating Custom Data with OpenBB Terminal Pro
• Introducing Capital Companion: A New Approach to AI-Assisted Trading