About me

I'm Dylan, an AI Automation Specialist based in Sydney. I work out which processes are worth automating, build the agents that handle them, and keep them running once they're live.

Dylan Lewis

Experience

Jul 2026 - now

AI Automation Specialist · Sydney Piling

I build and manage the AI systems that run the back office - picking which processes are worth automating, scoping what an agent should own, building and testing it, then running it once it is live.

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Apr - Sep 2026

Co-founder & CTO · Assertif.AI

A platform that verified applied AI skills through domain-specific assessments. I owned product, engineering, the AI evaluation engine and the roadmap, and worked on partnerships and go-to-market with my co-founder.

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Feb - Jul 2026

Development contributor · Obsidia

Worked on the development of an AI toolkit for Australian professional services firms. It launched in October 2026.

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Education

Feb 2025 - Oct 2028

Bachelor of Information Technology and Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation

University of Technology Sydney. Business & Data Analytics major. Distinction average.

  • Member of UTS Tech Society and UTS Engineering & IT Society
  • Nominated for UTS TechFest for project work in Communication for IT Professionals
  • Worked with industry leaders from Tech Central and Moose Toys through BCII innovation challenges, developing solutions to real business problems
2019 - 2024

Higher School Certificate

St Luke's Grammar School.

  • Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award
  • Peer Support Leader
  • Division 1 Basketball (high-performance program) and the selective USA Basketball Tour
  • Technology Innovation Days - VR development, game development and web app prototyping

Skills

Languages

  • TypeScript
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • SQL

Frameworks & tools

  • React / Next.js
  • Node.js
  • HTML / CSS
  • REST APIs & webhooks
  • Claude Code
  • Zapier
  • n8n

Technical

  • Full-stack development
  • AI agents
  • Workflow automation
  • AI evaluation

Product & business

  • Product strategy
  • Scoping and requirements
  • Partnerships
  • Go-to-market

Working with people

  • Communication
  • Working with stakeholders
  • Customer service