Hello! 👋 I’m Seth Hobson. I’m a software architect with over 15 years of experience. I build modern, data-driven applications, services, and distributed systems. I specialize in exploring the intersection of finance, technology, and artificial intelligence.

🚀 About Me

• 🌐 Based in North Carolina, USA
• 💼 Founder of Major 7 Apps, LLC
• 📊 Experienced stock trader focusing on momentum swing trading
• 🎓 Background in Computer Science and Music Performance

💼 Professional Experience

• Founder/Architect at Major 7 Apps, LLC (Current)
• Senior Software Engineer at Kuali, Inc. (2021-2023)
• Senior Software Engineer at Apple (2015-2021)
• Various roles in software development and web technologies (2009-2015)

🛠 Skills

• Full-Stack Development: Python, Elixir, JavaScript, Rust
• AI/ML Integration with a Focus on Solving Practical, Real-world Challenges
• Data Analysis and Visualization
• Cloud Computing and Distributed Systems
• Stock Trading Styles: Swing Trader, Position Trader
• Trading Focuses: Price, Technical, Fundamental, Quantitative, and Sentiment Analysis

🌟 Current Project

Capital Companion

An AI-powered financial advisor to help traders and investors. It offers detailed stock analysis, risk management, and many features for traders’ daily routine workflows.

💡 Trading Philosophy

I’m a trend follower, combining technical, fundamental, sentiment, and macro analysis with disciplined risk management. Time frame alignment is crucial to my strategy, whether taking a shorter-term momentum trade or a longer-term position. My approach is data-driven, respecting the Law of Supply and Demand and prioritizing price action above all else.

📚 Beyond Tech

When not immersed in software and finance, I enjoy:

• Traveling with my family, especially our annual trips to Japan
• Hiking and exploring nature
• Reading and continuous learning
• Occasional strategy video games
• Writing about experiments in technology and finance