Software Engineer and AI Engineer experienced in designing, building, and deploying production-grade software and applied-AI systems. Strong across backend development, APIs, data, cloud infrastructure, and full-stack application development, with particular expertise in Python, AI/LLM applications, and agentic systems. Experienced in identifying high-leverage opportunities for automation, translating operational requirements into reliable software solutions, and leveraging modern AI tooling to accelerate development without compromising reliability, maintainability, or cost. Comfortable owning systems end-to-end from architecture and implementation through testing, deployment, and production handoff, while communicating clearly with both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.