# Seth Rose

Senior Application Developer & Platform Engineer focused on ServiceNow, automation, internal tools, and AI-native developer workflows.

I build practical systems, chase down weird failure modes, and have a low tolerance for work that only looks useful from a distance.

## About

I build secure, reliable systems and turn operational needs into working software. With 10+ years of experience across enterprise environments, I combine deep troubleshooting expertise with modern engineering practices to deliver practical applications fast.

[Read more about me](https://seth.md/about.md)

## Operating Notes

- I like things that are genuinely useful.
- I appreciate it when people state the actual problem out loud.
- I dislike superficial polish that hides underlying issues.
- I am skeptical of vague authority and dashboards that provide visibility without action.
- I believe most problems get simpler once we stop treating them as mysterious.
- I reserve the right to call something dumb if, upon inspection, it is dumb.

## Current Mode

- Building small, useful things.
- Trying not to overcomplicate them.
- Treating personal systems more like critical infrastructure.
- Managing attention, energy, and project sprawl.
- Closing the gap between what sounds cool and what should actually exist.

## Stable Features

- Direct communication.
- Strong pattern recognition.
- Dry humor.
- Practical taste in tools and defaults.
- Stubbornness under pressure.
- A habit of finding the weird hidden thing in a system.
- A strong preference for tools that do not waste my life.

## Resume

Full work history, skills, certifications, and project details.

[View resume](https://seth.md/resume.md)

## Projects

Selected technical work including AI automation workflows, ServiceNow platform solutions, and developer tooling.

[View projects](https://seth.md/projects.md)

## Skills

TypeScript, React, Python, ServiceNow, AI automation, PostgreSQL, and more.

[View skills](https://seth.md/skills.md)

## Now

What I am currently working on and focused on.

[View now](https://seth.md/now.md)

## Uses

Tools, software, and hardware I use daily.

[View uses](https://seth.md/uses.md)

## Contact

Public contact and identity information.

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## Agent Context

LLM-readable professional context and preferences.

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## Closing Note

I am not trying to become more optimized.

I am trying to become less fragmented.

Better systems. Sharper tools. Cleaner defaults. Less drag.

A life with fewer stupid steps.

That is the project.

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