Gabo Esquivel —
Agentic Product Engineer
I build useful and delightful software products, designed for humans and agents alike. I work across product, design, and architecture to create intuitive human experiences, agent-friendly interfaces, and efficient operational workflows.
15+ years of shipping software, including 12+ years building 0→1 products for startups and growth-stage teams across FinTech, Web3, and AI.
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LegalAgent
Software Engineer
An AI legal platform with Expo voice and chat, RAG for case and document context, and administrative controls.
Wink
Lead Engineer
Costa Rica's first neobank, delivered through a React Native mobile app, AWS backend, partner-bank APIs, and biometrics.
ZTX
Software Engineer
A Web3 virtual world with cryptocurrency-backed digital assets, a WebGL wallet connection, and a Next.js experience.
Bitlauncher
Product Engineer
AI and crypto launchpad for token sales, batch auctions, cross-chain wallets, bridges, indexed market data, and AI-assisted investor tools.
Focus
- /aiAgentic AI products
AI agents and generative interfaces that help people get things done, with tools and workflows your team can refine as the product evolves.
- /web3Onchain finance
Wallets, stablecoin payments, and trading products that make complex financial interactions intuitive, with clear information about what people are signing.
Career
- /bioCareer story
From Costa Rica's JavaScript community to a neobank, Web3, and production AI.
- /cvEmployment record
Titles, dates, and a printable PDF.
- /leadTechnical leadership
Forming teams and owning architecture while staying close enough to the code to answer for what ships.
- /startupsStartup product engineering
0→1 products built before there was a stack to build them on: a neobank, a launchpad, a virtual world.
Writing
More writingAgentic Domain-Driven Design
October 17, 2026
Iteration Velocity
October 2, 2026
Context Engineering
September 30, 2026
Product Engineering
September 16, 2026
AI Coding Factories
September 12, 2026
AI Agents are Infrastructure
May 20, 2026
The Forward Deployed Engineer
April 1, 2026
Engineering in the AI Era
February 10, 2026
Work together
Open to direct hire, international hire, or contracting through Blockmatic Labs LLC. Cannot work under W-2. Based in Costa Rica, working US Mountain Time.
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