AI Engineer

Building production AI systems and scalable platforms.

11+ years architecting systems and leading technical teams at Fortune 500 companies and high-growth startups. Currently focused on AI agent frameworks, reinforcement learning, and enterprise-grade platform engineering.

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Fresno, CA · Remote available

About

Executive profile

I am an AI engineer who combines hands-on engineering with technical leadership. My work spans production AI systems, platform architecture, and regulated healthcare environments where reliability and compliance are non-negotiable.

Most recently I have been building AI agent frameworks and reinforcement learning systems for financial applications, following roles at xAI and a Fortune 500 healthcare company where I led AI strategy and implementation across an enterprise portfolio.

Selected proof points

  • —11+ years across Fortune 500, startups, and agency environments
  • —Production systems processing 50M+ monthly data points
  • —Founded and scaled a platform serving 100+ clients
  • —Led AI strategy informing $2M enterprise procurement decisions

Experience

Professional history

A track record of building systems and leading teams across enterprise, startup, and agency environments.

2025 — Present

Remote

Stealth Startup (Confidential)

AI Startup

Member of Technical Staff

Building AI systems for financial applications, spanning agentic frameworks and reinforcement learning models for market prediction and automated due diligence.

  • Designing AI agent frameworks for research, analysis, and decision workflows
  • Developing reinforcement learning models focused on market prediction
  • Building tooling to automate due diligence across financial data
PythonReinforcement LearningLLMsMLOps

2024 — 2025

Palo Alto

xAI

AI Startup

Member of Technical Staff

Built core systems that improved how support agents classify, organize, and iterate on customer conversations at scale.

  • Designed topic classification for support agent conversations
  • Built a conversation directory for search and retrieval across workflows
  • Contributed to production microservices in Rust after rapid onboarding
RustPythonLLMsMicroservices

2021 — 2024

Fresno, CA

Fortune 500 Healthcare Company

Fortune 500

Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Architecture Group

Led AI technology strategy and implementation across a diabetes care portfolio, delivering production-ready solutions in a regulated healthcare environment.

  • Defined enterprise AI roadmap adopted by executive leadership
  • Delivered AI tooling evaluation informing $2M procurement decisions
  • Architected HIPAA-compliant telemetry processing 50M+ monthly data points
PythonAI/MLAndroidHIPAAFDA

2017 — 2021

Remote

Bolted

Startup

Founder & Chief Technology Officer

Founded and scaled a multi-client platform from the ground up, building full-stack capabilities for 100+ clients.

  • Built OCR and document ingestion handling 150K+ product diagrams
  • Orchestrated distributed infrastructure, databases, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Delivered real-time systems and geospatial data visualization platforms
PythonOpenCVReactPostgreSQLAWS

2014 — 2017

Remote

Hundred10

Agency

Software Developer

Engineered custom web solutions and platforms with focus on user experience and automated workflows.

  • Delivered 20+ custom WordPress sites with tailored front-end experiences
  • Built a golf tracking platform with analytics dashboards
  • Created a drag-and-drop CMS with integrated workflow automation
WordPressPHPJavaScriptMySQL

Capabilities

Core expertise

Focused areas of depth rather than an exhaustive tool inventory.

AI Systems

Production LLM applications, agent frameworks, and model-driven workflows.

LLM IntegrationAgent FrameworksReinforcement LearningPrompt Engineering

Platform Engineering

Scalable backend systems, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.

PythonRustMicroservicesAWSPostgreSQLCI/CD

Regulated Systems

Healthcare compliance and secure data handling at enterprise scale.

HIPAAFDAMedical DevicesTelemetryData Security

Technical Leadership

Strategy, team leadership, and translating technical work into business outcomes.

ArchitectureAI StrategyCross-functional TeamsExecutive Reporting

Selected work

Flagship projects

Representative work across open source, enterprise, and research.

GlueLLM

Open Source
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Open-source Python SDK for LLMs with automatic tool execution, structured output, and multi-agent workflows. Provider-agnostic design with built-in retries, batching, and context optimization.

PythonLLMsPydanticTool Execution

Enterprise Healthcare AI

Enterprise

AI workflow systems combining LLM reasoning with secure tool execution in HIPAA-compliant healthcare environments processing tens of millions of data points monthly.

PythonHIPAAAI WorkflowsHealthcare

Document Intelligence Platform

Computer Vision

OCR and document ingestion system handling 150K+ product diagrams with OpenCV-based part recognition and automated data extraction pipelines.

PythonOpenCVPostgreSQLOCR

Tron AI

Research
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Custom agentic system implementing autonomous task planning, execution, and evaluation with modular architecture and multi-provider LLM integration.

PythonAI AgentsLLM Integration

Contact

Get in touch

Open to senior engineering roles, technical leadership opportunities, and selective consulting engagements.

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Fresno, CA · Remote available