James – Trigger.dev
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Founder @triggerdotdev (YC W23) – Build and deploy AI agents and workflows
London, England
Joined January 2012
Pallet are on a mission to revolutionize global logistics. Their AI agent copilot replaces legacy manual freight workflows parsing messy data, reconciling systems, and automating transport operations across the world. ↓ Read their customer story
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Just posted an interview I did with the founders of @magicpatterns as part of the Standard Capital Series A announcement, link below
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Announcing our $7M Series A led by @Standard_Cap Sim has gone from 0 to 60,000 developers in 5 months Sim v0.5 announcement below
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We just moved all run logs and spans from PostgreSQL to @ClickHouseDB. Here's why this matters and what we learned migrating billions of OpenTelemetry events 🧵
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Announcing Magic Patterns 2.0 and our $6M Series A led by @Standard_Cap Since our first launch in 2023, we’ve grown profitably, hit $1M ARR with no employees, and quietly built an AI design tool loved by PMs, designers, and website builders. 1,500+ product teams use us to go
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Our open source projects are designed to teach core concepts. The product image generator demonstrates how to: → Batch trigger multiple AI generations in parallel → Trigger runs from the frontend and subscribe to updates → Pause task execution for webhooks with Waitpoints
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The recent AWS outage reminded us how much even the best providers can fall over sometimes. → So we made our deploys more resilient. You can now deploy locally built Docker images even when our build service is down.
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You can now override the concurrency limits on a queue from the API or dashboard. Very useful if you need to temporarily increase the concurrency for a queue or update the concurrency limits programmatically. See how it works ↓
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✅ Trigger.dev is now SOC 2 Type II compliant. This security milestone reinforces our commitment to keeping your workflows and data secure, so you can focus on building. 👇
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We're live on Product Hunt! We're announcing again our v4 launch: - Trigger.dev v4 GA - Preview branches - Bulk actions - 4x concurrency, static IPs and multi-region workers - MCP server & agent rules https://t.co/OS0ctF7Wr1 Thanks @fmerian for the hunt 🎯
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Trigger.dev is the open source platform for building AI workflows in TypeScript. Long-running tasks with retries, queues, observability, and elastic scaling. Begin for free, invite your team, and...
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Turns out "concurrency" is a pretty hard concept to turn into an icon. Here's ours for @triggerdotdev
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We've been putting a ton of work into Cloud reliability and performance lately, especially during peak usage. We've… 1️⃣ Implemented a new scheduling strategy with MostAllocated bin packing (big improvements when using Medium and Large machines). 2️⃣ Deployed a custom k8s
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Finally getting round to making some @triggerdotdev features self serve - starting with concurrency. You’ll be able to purchase more than your plan, then allocate it to any project in any environment.
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🚀 You can now connect your GitHub repo to Trigger so tasks deploy automatically when you push. No need to manually deploy or use custom CI scripts.
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Good observability isn't just a nice to have, we know developers need to be able to easily debug when things go wrong. We use @opentelemetry (OTEL) for our run logs, giving you a lot of detailed info about your tasks. It also allows us to support: ⚗️ Adding additional
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Capy is the AI software engineer that ships dozens of features in parallel. Rather than the usual process of having to run many concurrent Claude sessions, alt-tabbing between terminals, and manually checking progress, the @capydotai team have re-imagined the AI agent DX from
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When AI agents or workflows call databases or APIs, two things can become really important: → having static IPs so you can connect to prod DBs, enterprise APIs etc. → running in the right geographical region for low latency or compliance Trigger now supports both. Here’s how
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Considering a new job role 👀? We've just opened up new engineering positions and would love to hear from you if you are a: → Support Engineer → Senior Backend Engineer Apply below ↓
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Global lifecycle hooks let you run shared logic and initialize common resources during task execution across all tasks: 🌍 Register once, run across every task 🛠️ Perfect for logging, alerts, metrics, and shared setup 🔌 'locals' shared state, useful when disconnecting databases
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Today we’re opening a new role: Support Engineer @triggerdotdev is growing fast and keeping up with our support demand is a high priority. If you love helping developers, solving issues, and improving products, this role is for you. Read more about this role and apply ↓
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