Fischost
Senior engineer · 20+ years · Fortune healthcare

Secure software, shipped fast.

I build production-grade web and SaaS applications the way two decades in regulated healthcare taught me to — secure, reliable, done right. Paired with modern AI tooling, that means your product ships quickly and professionally, without breaking the bank.

Trusted engineering for healthcare · fintech · founders

app.fischost.com/dashboard
Uptime
99.99%
P95 latency
84ms
Vulns
0
Requests / min
Live
20+
Years engineering
Fortune
Healthcare clients
Security
Built in, not bolted on
AI-accelerated
Faster, not sloppier
Why Fischost

Enterprise discipline. Startup speed.

You get a senior engineer who has shipped mission-critical systems for Fortune healthcare companies — now applying that rigor to your product, accelerated by AI so it stays affordable.

Security is the default

Two decades under HIPAA-grade scrutiny means secure design isn't an add-on — it's how I write the first line. Auth, data protection, and least-privilege access are built in, not bolted on later.

Enterprise reliability

Healthcare software can't go down. I bring that same discipline — tested, observable, resilient systems — to products of every size, so what I ship keeps working after launch.

AI-accelerated delivery

Modern AI tooling lets one senior engineer move like a team — without cutting corners. You get a production build faster and for less, with a human who understands every line accountable for it.

Code done correctly

Clean architecture, real tests, sane documentation, and maintainable code you (or the next developer) can actually build on. No throwaway prototypes dressed up as products.

Selected work

SaaS products I've designed, built, and shipped

Real applications — not demos. Each one is a product I took from idea to a secure, deployed, production system. This is the same work I can do for your business.

One click
Shopping list + production sheet
Per-serving
Cost & margin on every recipe
14-day
Free trial, no contract
FoodieManager
Food-Ops SaaSLive

FoodieManager

Production planning for meal-prep businesses — recipe costing, weekly menus, shopping lists, and production sheets in one place.

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Month-by-month
Projection to your run-out date
Monte Carlo
Odds your money lasts (Premium)
AI advisor
Plain-English fixes
RetirementForecast
Fintech SaaSLive

RetirementForecast

A month-by-month retirement planner that projects when your savings run out — and uses AI to suggest exactly how to fix it.

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Snap → diagnose
AI photo triage in seconds
Insurance-ready
Claim packets as PDF
iOS + web
Synced across your properties
Upkeepify
PropTech SaaSLive

Upkeepify

An AI-assisted maintenance tracker for landlords, small property managers, and homeowners — properties, appliances, warranties, and vendors in one place.

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ICD-10-CM + PCS
Diagnoses & procedures
Point-in-time
Valid on the date of service
API-first
One backend, any client
ClinicalCodes
Healthcare SaaSLive

ClinicalCodes

An API-first ICD-10 lookup service — fast code search, point-in-time versioning, and flexible export, sold by subscription.

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16 tools
11 free, 5 with one-time Pro
$9.99 once
No subscription, ever
On-device
No account, no servers
Clinical Tools
Consumer Health iOSLive

Clinical Tools

A native iPhone and iPad health tracker — blood pressure, glucose, labs, medications, and twelve more tools — with doctor-ready PDF exports, no account, and no subscription.

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Snap a tag
AI builds your price book
One-stop or split
Cheapest basket, in dollars
USDA-backed
Real FDA nutrition labels
MyFoodManager
Consumer Food SaaSLive

MyFoodManager

A meal planner that knows what the week actually costs — a photographed price book of your own stores, real USDA nutrition labels, and best-price comparison across your grocery list.

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How I work

A senior process, minus the enterprise overhead

The rigor of a Fortune-500 engineering org, run lean. No handoffs, no junior guesswork — you work directly with the person building your product.

  1. 01

    Discover

    We get clear on the problem, the users, and what success looks like. I ask the questions a senior engineer asks up front — so we don't build the wrong thing quickly.

  2. 02

    Design & de-risk

    Architecture, data model, and security decisions made deliberately. I surface the hard parts early, when they're cheap to change.

  3. 03

    Build with AI leverage

    Focused, iterative delivery. AI tooling accelerates the routine so my time goes to the judgment calls — quality, security, and the details that matter.

  4. 04

    Ship & support

    Tested, observable, deployed to production. You get maintainable code, documentation, and a partner who stands behind what he shipped.

About

A senior engineer who has done this for the highest-stakes systems there are

I'm Gene Fischer, the engineer behind Fischost. For more than twenty years I built and maintained software for Fortune companies in the healthcare sector — systems where a bug isn't an inconvenience, it's a liability, and where security and correctness are non-negotiable.

That background shaped how I work: I write software the right way, with a deep, practical understanding of security, reliability, and the failure modes most teams learn about too late. Now I bring that same standard to businesses of every size.

The difference today is leverage. Modern AI tooling lets me deliver production-grade applications quickly, safely, and professionally — the quality of a seasoned engineering team, without the cost or the compromises. You get the senior judgment, accelerated.

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Gene Fischer
Founder & Principal Engineer
  • 20+ years in Fortune healthcare software
  • Security & compliance-first engineering
  • Full-stack: architecture to deployment
  • AI-accelerated modern delivery
gene@fischost.com
Contact

Let's build your product.

Tell me what you have in mind. I'll reply within one business day with honest, senior input on how to build it — securely, professionally, and on a budget that works.

  • You need a real product built right, not a fragile prototype
  • You care about security and reliability from day one
  • You want senior-level work without a senior-team budget
  • You value working directly with the person who builds it
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