I’m seeking a software engineering role focused on building production-ready applications, with a strong interest in AI and Generative AI. I want to apply my full-stack, cloud, API, LLM, RAG, and AI-agent experience to solve meaningful business problems and build scalable, reliable products.
Joel Vance Gonzales
@vangonz679
AI Engineer building LLM-powered applications, AI agents, and scalable cloud solutions with expertise in Python, Go, RAG, and automation.
What I'm looking for
I am an AI Engineer and Software Engineer with 8+ years of experience designing, developing, and deploying scalable web applications, cloud-native systems, and AI-powered solutions. Throughout my career, I have worked across the full software development lifecycle, from architecture and backend development to cloud infrastructure, API integrations, and production deployments.
My recent focus has been on Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), workflow automation, and intelligent business applications. I enjoy building solutions that combine AI capabilities with robust engineering practices to solve real-world business challenges. My expertise includes developing AI-powered assistants, multi-agent systems, document processing pipelines, conversational AI applications, and enterprise integrations using modern AI frameworks and cloud platforms.
In addition to AI engineering, I have extensive experience building eCommerce platforms, B2B wholesale systems, and multi-vendor marketplace applications. I have worked closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance products that support business growth, improve operational efficiency, and enhance customer experiences.
My technical expertise includes Python, Java, Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, cloud platforms, RESTful APIs, microservices, distributed systems, database design, and DevOps practices. I am passionate about writing clean, maintainable code and building scalable solutions that can evolve with business needs.
I enjoy exploring emerging AI technologies, experimenting with new models and frameworks, and continuously learning about advancements in machine learning, generative AI, and intelligent automation. I am particularly interested in building AI products that increase productivity, automate complex workflows, and create meaningful value for users and organizations.
I am currently seeking opportunities to collaborate with innovative teams that are leveraging AI to build the next generation of intelligent products and digital experiences
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior AI Engineer
Collaborate Solutions
Aug 2023 - Present (3 years)
Designed and developed enterprise AI applications using Python, FastAPI, React, TypeScript, Next.js, AWS, and relational databases. Built production RAG pipelines using LangChain, Amazon Bedrock, OpenAI models, embeddings, and vector search.
Software Engineer
PrimeIT
Apr 2020 - Jul 2023 (3 years 3 months)
Developed scalable full-stack SaaS applications using React, TypeScript, Python, FastAPI, Laravel PHP, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs and backend services supporting enterprise business workflows.
Software Engineer
Suzuki Philippines Incorporated
May 2016 - Feb 2020 (3 years 9 months)
Developed enterprise business applications using Python, JavaScript, React, SQL databases, and REST APIs. Built internal workflow automation systems supporting inventory, reporting, finance, and operational processes.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Hong Kong
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2015 - 2019
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Hong Kong from 2015 to 2019.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Google Tag Manager
GitHub
Kubernetes
Cloudflare
GitHub Actions
DB
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Node.js
Django
Laravel
Next.js
Tailwind CSS
Material-UI
Google Analytics
Redis
Terraform
React
JavaScript
Python
HTML5
Java
ES6
CSS 3
PHP
Django REST framework
FastAPI
GraphQL
OpenSearch
TypeScript
Docker
Toolkit
s3-lambda
SQL
LangChain
LlamaIndex
OpenAI API
Agentic
LangGraph
Redux Toolkit
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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