Paul John Velasquez
AI Architect | Software Developer

Paul John Velasquez

Building AI-native tools that help businesses work smarter. CTO & Co-Founder of Swiftly Workspace, FeedbackKit, and Swiftly AI.

About Me

A quick introduction

I'm Paul John Velasquez — a software engineer, entrepreneur, and CTO based in the Philippines. I co-founded Swiftly Workspace, an AI-native ERP platform, and lead the technical vision behind three products: Swiftly Workspace, FeedbackKit, and Swiftly AI.

My background spans backend development, software testing, freelance engineering, and virtual assistance — giving me a well-rounded perspective on building products from the ground up. I'm passionate about leveraging AI and modern tooling to solve real business problems.

Outside of work, I've mentored university students, tutored programming in Python, C++, and Java, and led robotics and Arduino workshops for high school students.

Experience

My professional journey

Oct 2025 — March 2026

Back End Developer / Co-Founder (CTO)

Swiftly Workspace · Full-time

Co-founded Swiftly Workspace, an AI-Native ERP platform. Leading the technical direction and backend architecture across three products: Swiftly Workspace, FeedbackKit, and Swiftly AI.

Swift AI SwiftUI PostgreSQL Software Systems Engineering
Mar 2025 — Oct 2025 · 8 mos

Virtual Assistant

Outsourced Doers · Full-time

Supported entrepreneurs outside the Philippines by managing digital platforms, streamlining workflows, coordinating tasks, and supporting online campaigns through social media content management.

Digital Marketing Task Management Client Communication
Feb 2021 — Jun 2023 · 2 yrs 5 mos

Software Tester

Inriver · Contract

Validated large sets of data to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability across backend systems. Executed software testing tasks and consistently delivered results on time, applying skills in data validation and internal tools.

Software Testing Data Validation
Aug 2019 — Oct 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos

Freelance Software Engineer

Freelance · Davao, Philippines

Designed and developed custom software solutions for clients, ensuring scalability, reliability, and efficiency. Completed a 3-month structured training in debugging and pipeline troubleshooting.

Software Engineering Debugging Pipeline Troubleshooting

Projects

Products I've built as CTO & Co-Founder

SW

Swiftly Workspace

An AI-native ERP platform designed to help teams manage operations, workflows, and data — all in one workspace.

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FK

FeedbackKit

A feedback collection and management tool that helps businesses gather, organize, and act on user feedback efficiently.

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AI

Swiftly AI

An AI-powered assistant built to streamline business processes and enhance productivity through intelligent automation.

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What I've Built

Frameworks, SDKs, and developer tools I've authored

Swift

SwiftlyAIKit

A server-side Swift framework that provides a unified interface for connecting to all major AI models — simplifying integration and reducing boilerplate across backends.

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Swift

SwiftlyUI

A library of production-ready SwiftUI components including multi-pickers, token fields, timelines, and adaptive layouts — cross-platform, accessible, and fully customizable.

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Multi-Platform

FeedbackKit SDKs

A suite of cross-platform SDKs for integrating user feedback collection into applications — available for Swift, Kotlin, Flutter, React Native, and JavaScript.

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Kotlin

SwiftlyAIKit Kotlin SDK

The Kotlin counterpart to SwiftlyAIKit — enabling seamless AI model integration for Android and JVM-based server applications.

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Swift

Swiftly PDFKit

A lightweight utility framework for programmatic PDF document generation — designed for clean, composable document creation in Swift.

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Swift

Swiftly CMSKit

A content management system built for Vapor — providing a structured, extensible CMS layer for server-side Swift web applications.

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Skills

Technologies and domains I work with

Swift
Swiftly Workspace
SwiftUI
Swiftly Workspace
Artificial Intelligence
Swiftly Workspace
PostgreSQL
Swiftly Workspace
MySQL
University of Mindanao
Software Systems Engineering
Swiftly Workspace · University of Mindanao
Object-Oriented Programming
OOP
Software Testing
Inriver
Networking
University of Mindanao
Python, C++, Java
Teaching & Mentoring

Education

Where I studied

University of Mindanao

Bachelor of Technology — BTech, Information Technology
Grade: Above Average · Activities: Skills Clinic
  • Served as a student mentor, guiding peers academically and supporting their transition into university life
  • Programming tutor — taught Python, C++, and Java to first-year students
  • Conducted outreach: robotics and Arduino programming workshops for high school students
  • Developed lesson materials and interactive demonstrations for hands-on learning
  • Fostered interest in STEM by simplifying technical topics and encouraging practical exploration

Ateneo de Davao University

Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology
2019 · 3-year Undergraduate Degree

What I'm Looking For

Opportunities I'm currently open to

Strategic Partnerships

Seeking collaborators, co-founders, and strategic partners who share a vision for building intelligent, scalable products — particularly in the AI and SaaS space.

Freelance & Consulting

Available for contract engagements, technical consulting, and freelance software engineering — with a focus on backend systems, AI integration, and cross-platform development.

Building the Team

Actively looking to bring on talented developers and contributors to join the Swiftly ecosystem — if you're passionate about developer tools and AI, let's talk.

New Opportunities

Open to full-time roles, advisory positions, and meaningful collaborations at the intersection of AI and software development — always eager to take on impactful work.

Get In Touch

Interested in working together or want to learn more about what I'm building? Let's connect.