My Work

    A journey through my professional experience in AI engineering and software development

    Professional Experience

    Antler Consult

    Current

    Co-Founder & Lead AI Engineer (Part-time)

    2026 – Present
    Remote
    • •Co-founder and part of the founding team; Lead AI engineer for the consulting practice, designing and deploying production-grade AI systems for clients
    • •Architecting healthcare and clinical workflow automation agents that streamline triage, scheduling, intake, and follow-up communication
    • •Building end-to-end automation for operations and back-office processes, from data ingestion to decisioning and reporting
    AI AgentsHealthcare AutomationWorkflowsFastAPILangGraphSystems Design

    Terrabase

    AI Software Engineer

    July 2025 – Jan 2026
    Remote
    • •Architected high-performance FastAPI applications with Celery, Redis, and WebSockets for async processing and real-time communication
    • •Designed AI-driven data parsing pipeline processing PDFs, DOCX, and spreadsheets at 10,000+ page scale, contributing to six-figure enterprise contracts
    • •Developed specialized AI agents using LangGraph for automated analysis, data extraction, and task-specific workflows with credit-based usage monitoring
    FastAPICeleryRedisWebSocketsLangGraphCI/CD

    Watchtower Group

    AI Engineer

    April 2024 – Dec 2024
    USA (Remote)
    • •Architected scalable AI-driven financial analysis systems using FastAPI, Celery, and Redis for real-time data processing
    • •Built and optimized ML pipelines for high-volume bank record processing with check image extraction and fine-tuned GPT models
    • •Orchestrated multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud, balancing cost efficiency with high performance
    FastAPIGPTAWSAzureGCPML Pipelines

    Nomea.art

    AI Engineer

    Jan 2024 – March 2024
    Germany (Remote)
    • •Designed an advanced image search engine using open-source AI models for high-accuracy image analysis and semantic understanding
    • •Spearheaded architecture of scalable backend system integrating RAG for image-to-image and text-to-image search
    • •Engineered high-efficiency embedding systems for text and image data, optimizing retrieval speed while reducing computational overhead
    RAGImage EmbeddingsOpen-source AICloud Optimization

    Opperpopper

    Full Stack Engineer

    Jan 2024 – March 2024
    USA (Remote)
    • •Architected and deployed AI-powered voice agents using Vocode and Deepgram for inbound/outbound call automation
    • •Designed function-calling frameworks automating appointment scheduling, delivery logistics, and lead qualification—reducing manual intervention by 60%
    • •Built and optimized RAG pipelines with persistent memory and context-aware responses
    VocodeDeepgramTypeScriptPythonRAGVoice AI

    Freelance

    Software Engineer

    Jul 2023 – Dec 2023
    Remote
    • •Designed and deployed intelligent AI agents, chatbots, and automated workflows with function calling, RAG, and real-time streaming
    • •Developed cross-platform solutions integrated with Gmail, Instagram, WhatsApp, and personal websites
    • •Architected modular and extensible systems ensuring high performance and adaptability across multiple platforms
    LangChainLangGraphRAGChatBotsMulti-platform

    Jamii Telecommunications Limited

    DevOps Intern

    Jan 2023 – May 2023
    Nairobi, Kenya
    • •Managed physical server infrastructure and maintenance
    • •Configured and monitored website deployments
    • •Ensured high availability of critical systems
    DevOpsServer ManagementCI/CDInfrastructure
    "Kevin contributed to our AI engineering initiatives with professionalism and dedication. He carried out his responsibilities in a professional manner and adhered to our company's policies and standards. We wish him well in his future endeavors."
    JP

    Jainit Purohit

    Co-Founder & CTO, Terrabase

    "Kevin's work on our SaaS platform—particularly his leadership in developing the AI-powered check processing and matching system—was nothing short of exceptional. His technical expertise, dedication, and problem-solving skills were instrumental in bringing this complex project to completion. Kevin not only delivered a production-ready solution but also demonstrated a deep passion for exploring the intersection of AI and real-world applications. His ability to architect scalable AI features and drive them to fruition reflects his commitment to quality and innovation. I have no doubt he will continue to make significant contributions in the AI space. Highly recommended for any organization looking to build cutting-edge, intelligent systems."
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    Michael Fischer

    CTO at Finaware

    Education

    Bachelor of Science in Information Technology

    Kabarak University

    Sept 2019 - Dec 2022

    ALX Software Engineering Bootcamp

    ALX Africa

    Feb 2023 - Mar 2024

    Technical Skills

    Technologies and tools I work with to build intelligent systems

    Programming Languages

    CC++PythonTypeScriptRSQL

    AI/ML Frameworks

    LangChainLangGraphLlamaIndexHaystackHugging FacePyTorchTensorFlow

    Advanced AI

    RAGModel Context ProtocolFine-tuning (LoRA, QLoRA, PEFT)Prompt EngineeringAgentic Workflows

    Generative AI

    LLMsDiffusion ModelsCLIPDALL·EStable Diffusion

    AI Infrastructure

    PineconeWeaviateChromaNeo4jGPU Optimization (CUDA, Triton)

    Cloud & DevOps

    AWS (SageMaker, Bedrock)Azure AIGoogle Vertex AIDockerKubernetesTerraform