Adnan Yousaf

Software Engineering Manager | Growth & Consumer Products at Scale | AI + Mobile + Cloud

15+ years shipping consumer products used by tens of millions. Currently building PennySlice.ai, a privacy-first AI expense platform. Previously led growth engineering at Life360, Realtor.com, and Wego.com, and built the first mobile experiences for brands like Westfield, 7-Eleven, Emirates, Straits Times, and Maxis. Experienced in building AI-native products from 0-to-1. Based in Vancouver, Canada.

AI EngineeringEngineering ManagementStrategic PlanningTalent Acquisition & DevelopmentAgile MethodologiesAndroid/KotliniOS/SwiftReact/TypeScriptJava/Spring BootPython/FastAPIPHP/CakePHP/LaravelPostgreSQL/RedisREST/GraphQLAWS/GCP/FirebaseDocker/CI/CD

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Founder & Architect

PennySlice.ai - Vancouver, Canada

Apr 2026 - Present

A privacy-first expense platform with AI-powered receipt scanning and conversational budget analytics.

Designed and built the full stack from scratch: React 19 + TypeScript, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, Redis, Celery, with Docker Compose deployment and GitHub Actions CI/CD Pipeline on custom VPS

Built AI-powered features including LLM-driven conversational analytics, natural-language budget insights across 7 chat endpoints and OCR receipt scanning (PaddleOCR + OpenCV)

Authored full product documentation wiki covering feature specs and branding

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