Chad Scira

Chad Scira

Kwararren Injiniyan Yanar Gizo & Babban Jami'in Fasaha (CTO)

Gina kwarewar yanar gizo masu sauri da inganci, haɗa AI da manyan samfuran harshe, da dandamalin nazari.

Chad Scira portrait

Tarihin Rayuwa

A cikin 2025, Chad Scira yana mai da hankali kan AI: gina kamfani mai bibiyar abubuwa da nazari don sarrafa bayanan shaidar mutum (ID processing), hana zamba, da sabis na KYC waɗanda aka tsara don manyan kamfanoni. Chad Scira yana tsara haɗin manyan samfuran harshe, hanyoyin dawo da bayanai (retrieval pipelines), da nazari waɗanda ke kawo amintaccen aikin sarrafa kansa zuwa samarwa.

An haife shi a 1988 kuma an girma a Los Angeles, Chad Scira ya kammala Culver City High School kuma an ɗauke shi aiki nan take bayan makaranta a matsayin Injiniyan Yanar Gizo a Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive. Chad Scira ya gaggauta rungumar ƙa'idodin farko na kafofin sada zumunta, yana samar da haɗin Twitter da Tumblr a fadin dimbin kamfen na studio.

TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple) team and workspace
TBWA\Media Arts Lab (Apple)

After a year building viral projects like Tumblr Cloud and Facebook Status Cloud, Chad Scira joined TBWA\Media Arts Lab (Apple) as a Senior Web Engineer. Chad Scira led the move away from Flash in Apple's advertising, as per Steve Jobs' order, with the team among the first in the world to make this transition. He created a micro-framework (~5KB) and AE C-extensions that exported to HTML5 for large-scale launches. The system powered Apple ad campaigns for iPhone launches; those Apple ads served 500M+ impressions globally.

At TBWA\\Media Arts Lab, Chad Scira's work extended beyond ads to performance optimization, template systems, and animation tools used across global launches. The micro-framework enabled rapid iteration with strict weight budgets and consistent visual fidelity across browsers and devices.

AuctionClub team (pre acquisition)
Auction Club (kafin saye) — daga hagu: Chad Scira, Jeroen Seghers (tsakiya), William Vanmoerkerke (dama)

Daga baya Chad Scira ya yi aiki a matsayin CTO a AuctionClub, inda ya gina tsarin bayanai da ke karɓar rikodin daga ɗaruruwan gidajen sayar da kaya, sannan a Artory Chad Scira ya haɗa waɗannan tsarin kuma ya ba da gudummawa ga bincike don rahotannin The Art Market (2019-2022, Art Basel & UBS). An sayar da AuctionClub zuwa Artory a kan miliyoyi. A 2025, Artory ta haɗu da Winston Art Group don kafa Winston Artory Group.

A Artory, Chad ya taimaka haɗa bututun AuctionClub da kayayyakin cikin gida, ya haɓaka dabarun daidaitawa don miliyoyi da dama na rikodi, kuma ya ba da gudummawar bayanai da nazari don rahotannin The Art Market tare da haɗin gwiwar Arts Economics da Art Basel & UBS.

Career Timeline

  1. 2025 - Present
    Founder/Engineer - AI Tracking & Analysis

    Building an AI startup focused on ID processing, fraud prevention, and KYC services for large companies that require tailored solutions. Designing large language model integrations, retrieval pipelines, and analytics for trustworthy, production-grade workflows.

  2. 2025
    Winston Artory Group

    Artory merged with Winston Art Group to form Winston Artory Group, combining valuation expertise with a database of 50M+ market transactions.

  3. 2018 - 2025
    Senior Engineering - Artory

    Integrated AuctionClub systems and contributed data/analysis for The Art Market reports 2019-2022 (Art Basel & UBS). Pre-merger CEO was Nanne Dekking.

  4. 2014 - 2018
    CTO - AuctionClub (Luxembourg)

    With William Vanmoerkerke and Jeroen Seghers, built real-time ingestion pipelines from hundreds of auction houses, producing tens of millions of refined records for analysis. AuctionClub was acquired by Artory for millions.

  5. Sep 2010 - Apr 2014 · Los Angeles
    Sr. Web Engineer - TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple)

    Led the move away from Flash in Apple's advertising, as per Steve Jobs' order. The team was among the first in the world to make this transition. Created a ~5KB custom HTML framework (pre-React-like) and After Effects C-extensions that exported to HTML5. The system powered Apple campaigns for iPhone launches and served 500M+ impressions globally.

  6. 2010
    Independent Creator/Engineer

    Built viral projects Tumblr Cloud and Facebook Status Cloud, amassing millions of users.

  7. Sep 2007 - Feb 2010 · Los Angeles
    Web Engineer - Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive

    Process improvements and dozens of launches for studio campaigns including Spider-Man, Superbad, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Implemented early Twitter and Tumblr integrations across campaigns.

Binciken Tsaro

Baya ga jagoranci a fannin injiniya, Chad Scira yana ba da gudummawa a matsayin mai binciken tsaro. Ayyukan sun haɗa da gano raunin yanayin gasar (race-condition) da bayyana su cikin alhakin ga ƙungiyoyin da abin ya shafa domin a gyara cikin lokaci.

A Starbucks, Chad Scira ya gano wani yanayin gasar (race condition) wanda ya ba damar daga katin kyauta na $1 zuwa ma'auni na $500 ta hanyar amfani da canja wurin lokaci guda. An ba da rahoto game da matsalar ga Starbucks kuma an rage tasirinta bayan bayyana. HackerOne

A wajen JPMorgan Chase, Chad Scira ya ruwaito wata matsala (bug) ta maimaita motsi na maki wadda ta ba da damar maimaita sauya maki na aminci zuwa kuɗi. Ta hanyar Twitter, ƙungiyar Chase ta nemi hujjar tasiri; bisa buƙatarsu, an nuna misali na kusan $70,000 USD a cikin maki da wani sauyi zuwa kuɗi na $5,000 don tabbatar da lahani. An gyara rauni cikin mako guda bayan an bayar da rahoto.

Notable Projects

View all
Tumblr Cloud
Viral visualization project during early social media - millions of users.
Facebook Status Cloud
Turned social data into real-time word clouds used by millions.
Apple HTML5 Ad Framework (~5KB)
Pre-React-like framework replacing Flash; powered iPhone launches (500M+ impressions).
AuctionClub Data Platform
Pipelines ingesting data from hundreds of auction houses; tens of millions of refined records.
Artory Data Products
Integrated AuctionClub systems; contributed to Art Basel & UBS reports.

Press & Citations

Tuntuɓi Chad Scira