Benedict Evert

2026

Lightfactory

My own project: a platform for AI agents doing engineering work.

Jul 2026 – today · Dynatrace

Principal Software Engineer II, AI Engineer

Building Dynatrace's specification-aware AI review agent and rolling it out across engineering, after it grew out of Bluebox's 30-plus engineers working with coding agents.

Apr – Jul 2026 · Dynatrace

Bluebox: Principal, Product Lead and founding member

Took Bluebox, Dynatrace's AI-native operations platform, from prototype to public preview in about two months, and owned its agent loop and LLM architecture.

• Scaling an AI-native team without scaling chaos

2022 – 2026 · Dynatrace

Principal Product Manager: Application Security, then AI Applications

Solution experience lead for Application Security, then agentic AI use cases on the Dynatrace platform.

• Empowering SREs with runtime vulnerability analytics and security posture management
• All my posts on the Dynatrace blog

Alongside · Futurelab Studio

Side projects, still on GitHub

• Ora, a privacy-first voice assistant for macOS, on on-device AI
• htmlctl, a kubectl-style control plane for static sites
• TelePi, a Telegram bridge for the Pi coding agent
• MacTalk, recording and transcription on a Mac with Whisper

2018 – 2022 · Mindbreeze, Chicago

VP Customer Success North America, then COO

Built the North American delivery team from nothing to fourteen people, managed partners across the US, Canada and Latin America, and joined the board as COO.

• The future of AI is collaborative
• Use this pyramid framework to manage hybrid teams (Inc.)

2012 – 2018 · Runtastic, Linz

Product Manager, Runtastic Running

Led the running app, with over 100 million downloads: premium subscriptions, friends, leaderboards and groups, and several redesigns on iOS and Android. Started there as a 3D artist. adidas acquired Runtastic in 2015; the app is now adidas Running.