I am looking for a role that fosters innovation, collaboration, and growth in AI/ML technologies full stack and backend engineer/developer
JOHN THOMASON
@johnthomason
Ambitious Senior AI/ML Backend Engineer with 10 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior AI/ML Backend Engineer with a decade of experience in the software development industry. My journey began with a passion for Artificial Intelligence, and I have since dedicated my career to architecting and implementing innovative software solutions that meet the unique needs of businesses. My expertise lies in AI, MLOps, and System Architecture, which allows me to bridge the gap between advanced algorithmic strategies and real-world applications.
Throughout my career, I have led the design and implementation of complex AI systems, such as a multimodal AI healthcare multi-agent system that automates medical diagnoses. My commitment to excellence and continuous improvement has resulted in significant advancements in diagnostic efficiency and collaboration among specialists. I thrive on delivering results that exceed expectations and am always eager to embrace new challenges in the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Machine Learning & AI-Agent Specialist
InsoftAI
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 5 months)
Led the design and implementation of a multimodal AI healthcare multi-agent system to automate multi-specialist medical diagnosis. Expanded the system's capabilities by integrating additional medical specialties and establishing seamless connections with electronic health record (EHR) systems. Trained AI models using custom-trained algorithms to enhance accuracy, significantly improving diagnostic
Senior AI/MLOps Engineer & Agent Developer
CoreWeave
Oct 2019 - Present (5 years 9 months)
Developed Sierra.ai, a platform that redefines data interaction by simplifying document management and information accessibility for businesses. Engineered a real-time personalized recommender system for H&M fashion articles using a 4-stage architecture and two-tower model design, leveraging Hopsworks AI Lakehouse. Led technical strategies, contributing to user adoption growth and designing optimi
Backend-heavy AI Developer
Kensho
Sep 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Worked on a TTS and STT solution, exposing it as an API to accurately clone voices from short audio clips, enhancing user experience. Built an inference pipeline in LangChain as a serverless RESTful API, enabling real-time financial question answering using RAG/TAG. Extended Meta’s Llama 3 model with a multimodal projector, allowing direct audio input for faster responses and improved system effic
Full Stack AI Research Intern
DanaScottDesign
Feb 2016 - Present (9 years 5 months)
Started as a front-end developer and transitioned to a full stack position, translating Figma designs into reusable React components. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs, optimizing communication and dataflow for enhanced application functionality. Assisted in the development of transformer-based models for NLP tasks and conducted experiments to evaluate model architectures.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Kansas
Master's Degree, Computer Science
Obtained a Master's Degree in Computer Science. Focused on advanced topics within the field.
University of Kansas
Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Mathematics. Gained a strong foundation in mathematical principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Apache Spark
GitHub
GitLab
Kubernetes
Docker Swarm
Jenkins
CircleCI
GitHub Actions
Pandas
PySpark
dbt
DB
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Gmail
Node.js
Django
Next.js
Databricks
Neo4j
Figma
Redis
Terraform
Pulumi
Pipedream
styled-components
JavaScript
PHP
TensorFlow
PyTorch
MLflow
scikit-learn
Keras
Kubeflow
Comet.ml
Kafka
RabbitMQ
FastAPI
Gemini
GraphQL
Milvus
Serverless
Airflow
XGBoost
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Skills
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