5x founder
Sean Grove
Thinker at Linzumi🐭
Experience
Career
2025Linzumi
FounderFounder & CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2025 – Present
2023OpenAI
Member of Technical Staff · San Francisco, California, United States · 2023 – 2025
2021Netlify
Principal Architect · Wherever I'm needed · 2021 – 2023
2018OneGraph
FounderFounder · San Francisco Bay Area · 2018 – 2021
- 2015
PayGarden
VP Engineering · San Francisco Bay Area · 2015 – 2018
- 2011
Bushido
FounderFounder, CEO · San Francisco Bay Area · 2011 – 2015
2009Sauce Labs
Senior Software Engineer · 2009 – 2011
- 2009
Quantios
Back-end engineer · 2009
- 2009
Chuwe
Co-founderCo-Founder · 2009
- 2007
CoThink
FounderTechnical Lead · 2007 – 2008
2004Onsite Computer Services
Senior Consultant · 2004 – 2007
- 2006
UC Berkeley, Knight Lab
Undergraduate Researcher · 2006 – 2007
- 2004
Digital.Life Services
Technical Lead · 2004 – 2005
Bio
Sean Grove builds systems that turn human intent into reliable software. At OpenAI he spent years in post‑training and alignment reasoning, helping develop model‑spec infrastructure and deliberative‑alignment techniques. He founded OneGraph (acquired by Netlify), was Principal Architect at Netlify, and now builds Linzumi. Sean enjoys writing about himself in the third person. Sean hungry. Sean work hard.