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George Mandis

George Mandis is an engineering leader, AI strategist, creative technologist and consultant based in Brooklyn, New York. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in software development, AI enablement, building and shaping engineering teams, technical leadership for early-stage startups, creative coding, and public speaking.

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# George Mandis

> George Mandis is an engineering leader, AI strategist, creative technologist and consultant based in Brooklyn, New York. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in software development, AI enablement, building and shaping engineering teams, technical leadership for early-stage startups, creative coding, and public speaking.

George's website features a collection of his writing on technical projects, AI and software development, engineering leadership and team building, creative coding, practical programming tricks, observations on the tech industry, travel, and other topics. His writing has been featured on Hacker News and CSS Tricks, among other places. You can learn about hiring him for consulting, fractional CTO engagements, AI strategy, speaking/workshop engagements, and projects.

## Sections

- [About](https://george.mand.is/about/): Learn more about George's background, skills, and 20+ years of experience in software engineering and leadership.
- [Writing](https://george.mand.is/writing/): Articles and blog posts on AI, software development, engineering leadership, creative coding, the tech industry, travel, and more. Notable posts include ["OpenAI Charges by the Minute, So Make the Minutes Shorter"](https://george.mand.is/2025/06/openai-charges-by-the-minute-so-make-the-minutes-shorter/) — a popular Hacker News post on a clever trick for cheaper and faster OpenAI audio transcriptions using ffmpeg.
- [Notes](https://george.mand.is/notes/): A collection of shorter thoughts, ideas, and observations. Generally shorter and more sporadic than other writing.
- [Speaking](https://george.mand.is/speaking/): Information on George's public speaking engagements, including topics and past presentations at 25+ conferences worldwide — from Microsoft Build to neighborhood meetups, from Nepal to New York.
- [Hire](https://george.mand.is/hire/): Details on how to hire George for fractional CTO services, AI strategy and enablement, software engineering leadership, consulting, or speaking/workshop engagements.
- [Get in Touch](https://george.mand.is/contact/): Contact information and a form to reach out to George directly.

## Projects

- [EngViz](https://engviz.com): An engineering metrics dashboard George built drawing on 20 years of engineering leadership experience. EngViz extracts DORA metrics and collaboration patterns directly from GitHub data to help engineering leaders visualize team dynamics, identify organizational silos, detect single points of failure, and spark better 1:1 discussions. Uses metrics as a compass, not a report card — emphasizing conversation-driven insights rather than surveillance. Currently in private alpha.
- [Little Irons](https://littleirons.com): A job search tracker for people who apply themselves. Helps job seekers organize applications with a Kanban board, calendar integration for interviews, smart email forwarding that auto-updates your board, and AI features including job parsing, company re
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