Ziad Hilal

Helping engineering teams move from vibe coding to disciplined agentic engineering.

Staff software engineer with 25 years of building — deep backend, infrastructure, and real-time systems at scale, and a founder past. Recent work includes leading the backend for an AI product recognized in TIME's Best Inventions of 2025. These days the focus is agentic engineering: how teams direct AI agents to ship correct, reliable software — faster.

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