Clay Coffman Salt Lake City, Utah 40.76° N · 111.89° W · 40.76° N · 111.89° W

My corner of the internet for what I've built, what I'm learning, books I keep coming back to, photos, links, and occasional writing.

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Experience

12 roles
May 2026 - Present

CarePilot

Principal Product Engineer, AI

Building AI-native clinical workflow software at CarePilot, focused on the AI clinician co-worker product.

Jan 2026 - Present

Steady Grade Studios

Founder/Engineer

Steady Grade builds and operates SaaS companies. Also doing some occasional consulting/contract work. Our first project, PrePA Navigator, launched in March 2026.

Fall 2024 - Spring 2026

Student

Always wanted to go back and learn more about hardware/low-level systems and take more math and physics. Did a second degree in CS at Oregon State, focused on hardware/systems-programming and networking.

October 2022 - July 2024

TradeFoundry

Co-founder/CEO

TradeFoundry was an AI-powered recruiting platform we built to help connect young Americans with apprenticeships in the skilled trades. The business was acquired in 2024.

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Code

current technical work

I'm rebuilding technical depth in public: small tools, Linux/dev-environment work, web infrastructure, and experiments around AI coding workflows.

featured / workflow tool

cctop

btop-style terminal dashboard for monitoring Claude Code instances across tmux sessions in real time. Hooks capture lifecycle events into SQLite; the TUI polls and renders a live feed.

TypeScript ·Bun ·Python ·SQLite (WAL) ·tmux

              ┌─ cctop ─── Active: 3 │ Sessions: 12 │ Rate: 42/min ─────┐
├─ Activity (5m) ─────────────── 847 events  peak: 18/min ┤
│ ▁▂▃▅█▇▃▁▂▄▇█▅▃▂▁▂▃▅▇█▇▅▃▂▁▂▃▄▅▆▇▆▅▃▂▁▂▃▄▅▆▇▆▅▃▂▁▂▃▅▆▇█ │
├─ Sessions ──────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│▸ ● dev:0.1   ~/pa-apply   running: Bash    12m 30s   2s │
│  ● work:1.0  ~/cctop      ran: Write        5m 12s  15s │
│  ○ api:2.1   ~/backend    idle              1h 5m    3m │
├─ Event Feed ────────────────────────────────────────────┤
│ 14:32:05  🔧 abc12345  Bash    npm test                 │
│ 14:32:08  💬 def45678  —       "Refactor the auth..."   │
│ 14:32:12  🛑 ghi90123  —       reason: exit             │
└─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
            
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Languages
Python / TypeScript / C/C++ / Lua
Web
Astro / Node / PostgreSQL / Cloudflare
Systems
Linux / Docker / Bun / SQLite / tmux / Neovim / chezmoi
AI workflows
Claude Code / git worktrees / hooks
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Bookshelf

reading
01
Wherever You Go, There You Are
Jon Kabat-Zinn
02
When Breath Becomes Air
Paul Kalanithi
Biography
03
Walden
Henry David Thoreau
Philosophy
04
Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe
Brian Greene
Space
05
Travels with Charley
John Steinbeck
Classics
04

Photos

40 images

Photos from Utah and wherever else I'm wandering.

Photo from 2023
2023
Photo from 2023
2023
Photo from 2022
2022
05

Writing

recent

Occasional notes on software, AI coding workflows, hardware/systems work I'm picking up in school, and reflections from past companies. Sporadic — I post when I have something worth saying.

Recent
Evergreen worktrees: running multiple AI coding agents on one repo Apr 26