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Hercules S.

@Herculesz

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Principal AI Engineer & Full Stack Engineer

$80 USD / tunti

Maan  lippu

United States (12:07 ap.)

Liittyi joulukuuta 11, 2015

8 Suositukset

$80 USD / tunti

Principal / Head AI Engineer with 25+ years of experience architecting and scaling complex software systems, now specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs), agentic workflows, and AI-first product development. Proven expertise in integrating OpenAI APIs, building RAG pipelines, and deploying scalable, production-grade LLM features using LangChain, pgvector, Pinecone, and related technologies. Hands-on leader with a track record of transforming business workflows through intelligent systems—semantic search, AI copilots, and conversational agents—while maintaining rigorous engineering standards across DevOps, observability, and frontend/backend architecture. Deep experience in embedding optimization, prompt engineering, fine-tuning GPT models, and delivering generative AI(GenAI) products that drive measurable impact. Skilled in mentoring engineers, leading cross-functional AI initiatives, and aligning technical strategy with executive goals in fast-paced, innovation-driven environments. Passionate about building the next generation of human-centered AI systems.

Vahvistukset

Pysyy aikataulussa

100 %

Pysyy budjetissa

100 %

Hyväksymisaste

49 %

Uudelleen palkkaamisen aste

7 %

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Custom Feature Development & Integration $9 050 USD

He went above and beyond to complete the project. Very collaborative throughout the process and maintained excellent communication from start to finish. A pleasure to work with.

Eunsook U.

@Codcod333

Maan  lippu

New York, United States

10 päivää sitten

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AI-Driven Marketing Suite Development -- 2 $3 100 USD

Professional knows what he is doing

Michael P.

@Portersdetail417

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Kankakee, United States

29 päivää sitten

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Squarespace Checkout Streamlining for Meal Service -- 2 $4 300 USD

Very professional, great quality work, fast communication, easy to work with. Highly recommend!

Manuel R.

@rivas9543

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Kansas City, United States

2 kuukautta sitten

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Finalize Enterprise Proxy Client €2 295 EUR

I chose Hercules because he excelled in chat with his intelligent questions and helped me, as a newcomer, to find my way around the big world. Great dev.

Marvin H.

@marvinh23

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Engen, Germany

3 kuukautta sitten

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TikTok AI Livestream Setup $500 USD

Hercules is very professional, fast, and easy to work with. Great communication and excellent technical skills. I’m very satisfied with the project and I recommend him 100%. Looking forward to working together on long-term projects.

Artur-Mihail P.

@airobotcamstudio

Maan  lippu

Calimanesti, Romania

4 kuukautta sitten

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Kokemus

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helmik., 2021 - Esittää

5 vuotta

Lead AI & Full-Stack Engineer

helmik., 2022 - Esittää

4 vuotta

● Led end-to-end delivery of AI features powered by LLMs across multiple enterprise systems and userfacing platforms, increasing operational efficiency by 35%. ● Designed and built Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines using LangChain + pgvector for internal knowledge Q&A and semantic support agents, improving answer accuracy by 42%. ● Implemented OpenAI Function Calling agents to automate product recommendations, onboarding, and workflow decisions, reducing manual effort by 50%.

Maan  lippu

Burbank, United States

Principal / Head AI Engineer

helmik., 2021 - tammik., 2022

11 kuukautta, 3 päivää

● Spearheaded the company’s first LLM initiative — from infrastructure design to capability prototyping — establishing a foundation for 100% of future AI-driven features.● Built early prompting pipelines for classification, summarization, and natural language autofill using GPT-3.5, reducing manual processing time by 40%. ● Structured metadata, embedding schemas, and ETL pipelines to support vector-based semantic search, enabling a future 35% improvement in knowledge retrieval accuracy.

Maan  lippu

Burbank, United States

helmik., 2021 - Esittää

5 vuotta

Senior LLM & AI Engineer

huhtik., 2020 - tammik., 2021

9 kuukautta, 1

Hunter Boots Ltd

huhtik., 2020 - tammik., 2021

9 kuukautta, 1

● Architected and delivered cloud infrastructure and DevOps systems to scale LLM workloads, secure inference keys, and support high-availability AI pipelines, achieving >99.99% uptime. ● Provisioned AWS Lambda, EC2, RDS, and S3 environments, enabling future-ready LLM inference endpoints and elastic scaling under load. ● Built CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and AWS CodePipeline, reducing deployment time by 60% and improving rollback reliability by 100% for AI services.

Maan  lippu

NY, United States

huhtik., 2020 - tammik., 2021

9 kuukautta, 1

Senior Technical Consultant & Developer

elok., 2017 - huhtik., 2020

2 vuotta, 7 kuukautta

J. McLaughlin

elok., 2017 - huhtik., 2020

2 vuotta, 7 kuukautta

● Designed and deployed a raw material management system using Laravel, Django, SQL Server, and Vue.js, streamlining supply chain tracking and reducing manual entry errors by 60%. ● Engineered a company-wide intranet solution using CodeIgniter, Flask, and Bootstrap, eliminating workflow silos and cutting cross-departmental task delays by 45%.

Maan  lippu

NY, United States

elok., 2017 - huhtik., 2020

2 vuotta, 7 kuukautta

Koulutus

University of East London

1999 - 2000

1

MSc in AI & Data Science

Maan  lippu

United Kingdom

1999 - 2000

1

University of East London

1996 - 1999

3 vuotta

BSc in Computer Science

Maan  lippu

United Kingdom

1996 - 1999

3 vuotta

Julkaisut

ExpressionEngine

2014

TrustRadius

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2014

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

2010

Associate

The AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate certificate shows knowledge of cloud computing. It helps design secure and scalable solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This certification is useful for IT professionals who want to improve their cloud skills.

2010

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