Ian Smith

Software engineer. Musician. Visual artist.

Hi, I'm Ian, a software engineer and web designer with a passion for music and art. I have 4 years experience in the software business and an extensive portfolio of paid work and personal projects in the software, music, and visual art domains. Above all, I'm looking to create new and stunning experiences.

Experience

February 2024 - Present

Detroit, MI

Software Engineer — Firstland Services

RDF graph driven data solutions
GIS data processing and visualization
AI integrated website generation and publication
Zero code website editor and publisher

Tech: Typescript, React, Cloudflare, Next.js, SQL, Postgres, AI

November 2025 - Present

Detroit, MI

Software Engineer — Proactive Technology Management

HIPAA compliant healthcare applications
Single application IT resource manager and data visualizer

Tech: Typescript, React, Azure, Next.js, SQL, Postgres, AI

Education

2021 - 2025

Bachelors in Mathematics — Wayne State University

Computer Science
Numerical Computation
Mathematical Analysis
Differential Equations

Skills

Frameworks

Next.jsReact

Database & Hosting

AzureCloudflareDockerPostgres

Languages

TypescriptC++Rust

Tools

VscodeBlenderAdobe Creative Cloud

Contact

Honesty first: this form doesn't send anywhere yet. Email me instead.

ianpayntar@gmail.com

github.com/ismith507