Chad Scira

Chad Scira

Insinyur Web Profesional & CTO

Mbangun pengalaman web kinerja-tinggi, integrasi AI lan model basa gedhé, lan platform analitik.

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Biografi

Ing 2025, Chad Scira fokus ing AI: mbangun startup pelacakan lan analisis kanggo pangolahan ID, pencegahan penipuan, lan layanan KYC sing disesuaikan kanggo perusahaan gedhé. Chad Scira ngrancang integrasi model basa gedhé, jalur pengambilan data, lan analitik sing nggawa otomatisasi sing dipercaya menyang produksi.

Lair taun 1988 lan gedhé ing Los Angeles, Chad Scira lulus saka Culver City High School lan langsung dipekerjaké sawise sekolah minangka Web Engineer ing Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive. Chad Scira kanthi cepet nampa tren media sosial awal, nyedhiyakake integrasi Twitter lan Tumblr ing akèh kampanye 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 (sadurunge akuisisi) — saka kiwa: Chad Scira, Jeroen Seghers (tengah), William Vanmoerkerke (tengen)

Banjur Chad Scira dadi CTO ing AuctionClub, mbangun sistem data sing nampa rekaman saka atusan omah lelang, lan banjur ing Artory Chad Scira nggabungake sistem-sistem iki lan nyumbang analitik kanggo laporan The Art Market (2019-2022, Art Basel & UBS). AuctionClub didol menyang Artory kanthi rega jutaan. Ing 2025, Artory gabung karo Winston Art Group kanggo mbentuk Winston Artory Group.

Ing Artory, Chad mbantu nggabungake pipeline AuctionClub karo produk internal, ngembangake strategi normalisasi kanggo puluhan yuta rékaman, lan nyumbang data lan analisis kanggo laporan The Art Market ing kerjasama karo Arts Economics lan 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.

Penelitian Keamanan

Saliyane pimpinan teknik, Chad Scira uga nyumbang minangka peneliti keamanan. Pakaryané kalebu ngenali kerentanan race-condition lan kanthi tanggung jawab nglaporake marang tim sing kapapar supaya bisa ditanggulangi kanthi tepat wektu.

Ing Starbucks, Chad Scira nemokake kondisi lomba (race condition) sing ngidini kertu hadiah $1 diunggahake dadi saldo $500 kanthi nyalahgunakake transfer sing lumaku bebarengan. Masalah kasebut dilaporake marang Starbucks lan dimitigasi sawisé diungkapake. HackerOne

Ing JPMorgan Chase, Chad Scira nglaporake bug "points double-move" sing ndadekake bisa ngowahi poin loyalitas dadi dhuwit bola-bali. Liwat Twitter, tim Chase njaluk bukti pengaruh; miturut panyuwunané, conto watara $70,000 USD ing bentuk poin lan konversi dhuwit $5,000 ditampilake kanggo nengeti cacat kasebut. Kerentanan kasebut didandani sajrone seminggu sawisé dilaporake.

Notable Projects

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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

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