Available for MLOps & Agentic Systems Architecture

Building Production-Ready AI Systems

I build and scale end-to-end AI architectures that move beyond experimentation into real-world, high-reliability production environments.

About Me

I build and scale end-to-end AI systems that move beyond experimentation into real-world, high-reliability production environments. My work focuses on architecting intelligent systems powered by large language models, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agentic workflows, with strong emphasis on performance, observability, and cost-efficient scaling.

I have deep experience engineering backend systems in Python (FastAPI/Flask), designing cloud-native architectures on GCP, and delivering robust cross-platform applications using React Native (Expo). My engineering approach prioritizes system design, scalability, and reliability over isolated model experimentation.

My core expertise includes LLM integration, AI orchestration, retrieval systems, vector search, and production AI infrastructure. I specialize in identifying and solving bottlenecks across AI pipelines—from retrieval quality and latency optimization to prompt and context engineering.

I operate at the intersection of software engineering and applied AI, building systems that transform state-of-the-art AI capabilities into dependable, production-ready products at scale.

Private AI Cloud

Architecting resilient offline infrastructure using Kubernetes (RKE2), Docker, and MinIO.

MLOps & Agents

Deploying production-grade ML pipelines and agentic workflows with KubeRay and MLflow.

Full Stack Engineering

Building scalable backend services in Flask and cross-platform mobile apps with React Native.

Employment History

My professional journey building intelligent systems and robust applications.

Software Engineer

Jun 2025 - Present
TRANSDIGITAL, LDAHybrid
  • Architect and maintain scalable backend systems using Python and Flask, with a focus on secure authentication, document processing, messaging, and enterprise integrations.
  • Design and implement REST APIs and microservices supporting production applications and AI-powered workflows.
  • Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using Google Cloud Vertex AI RAG Engine to enable AI-powered question answering over legal gazettes and user-uploaded documents.
  • Design event-driven and asynchronous workflows using Google Cloud Run and Cloud Scheduler Jobs for document ingestion and AI processing.
  • Build secure document processing pipelines integrating Flask services, Google Cloud Storage, and Vertex AI RAG.
  • Automate CI/CD workflows using GitHub Actions for containerized microservices deployed to Google Cloud Run, including environment configuration, secret management, and container image versioning.
  • Troubleshoot and support production systems, investigating integration, API, deployment, and application-level issues.
  • Develop and support enterprise biometric identity and authentication solutions using Daon IdentityX.
  • Develop and integrate Java-based services and Android applications with biometric identity and authentication platforms.
  • Implement and maintain microservices responsible for integrating mobile applications, biometric SDKs, backend services, and enterprise systems.
  • Support client implementations by troubleshooting integration issues, customizing solutions, and assisting with deployment and production support.
  • Work with enterprise and banking-related clients, including BCI-related biometric identity solutions.

Artificial Intelligence Engineer

Apr 2024 - Feb 2025
MozDigitalHubEMEA · Remote

    Mobile Application Developer

    Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
    BoleiaChainHybrid
    • Mobile App Development: Writing and reviewing code to create mobile applications using React Native, ensuring they are efficient, functional, and high quality.
    • Software Architecture: Designing the application architecture, choosing best practices and standards to ensure scalability, performance, and maintenance.
    • API Integration: Working on integrating APIs, artificial intelligence, and external services, ensuring that applications can communicate correctly with other parts of the digital platform.
    • Problem Solving: Identifying and resolving technical issues that arise during development, using debugging and testing to ensure application functionality.
    • Continuous Improvement: Suggesting improvements and optimizations for existing code, always seeking to increase the efficiency and quality of the application.
    • Mentoring and Training: Providing guidance and support to other developers on the team, helping them solve problems and improve their skills.
    • Documentation: Maintaining clear and detailed documentation of code and development processes to facilitate future maintenance and scalability.
    • Technological Update: Staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in React Native technology and mobile development in general, to ensure the platform uses the best practices and tools available.
    • Testing and Quality: Implementing unit and functional tests to ensure the application is robust and bug-free before release.

    Software Developer

    May 2023 - Feb 2024
    TRANSDIGITAL, LDAMaputo, Mozambique

      Frontend Developer

      Apr 2022 - Mar 2023
      Upgrade Consultorias, LdaMaputo, Mozambique
      • Developed, tested, and maintained production-quality web applications using modern software engineering practices.
      • Built responsive frontend applications using JavaScript and React.
      • Designed software components with a focus on scalability, maintainability, and performance.
      • Integrated payment APIs and external services into web applications.
      • Collaborated with designers and developers to deliver a new e-commerce platform, contributing to a 25% increase in online sales.
      • Implemented responsive user interfaces that contributed to a 20% increase in user engagement and a 15% reduction in bounce rates.
      • Used Git for source control and collaborative software development.
      • Investigated and resolved application issues through debugging, testing, and continuous code improvement.

      Featured Work

      Deploying state-of-the-art AI systems into real-world applications.

      Voya

      An urban mobility and ride-hailing platform featuring an offline-resilient architecture, powered by a Flask backend and React Native (Expo) mobile applications.

      FlaskReact NativeOffline-Resilient

      IdentityX Integration

      A document validation platform for financial services, featuring advanced injection attack prevention and photo substitution detection.

      Computer VisionSecurityFintech

      Enterprise Agentic Workflows

      Development of intelligent, agentic AI systems integrated into business dashboards and automated workflows.

      Agentic AILLMsAutomation

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