AI Application Engineer

Jawad Parvez

LLM, RAG & Full Stack Development

8+ years shipping production web apps, REST APIs, and cloud-native systems — now focused on LLM-powered applications, RAG pipelines, AI agents, and vector search.

Building reliable AI in production

AI Application Engineer and Full Stack Developer with 8+ years shipping production web applications, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud-native systems.

Specialist in LLM-powered applications: RAG pipelines, AI agents, tool calling, vector search, structured outputs, and prompt engineering using Python, FastAPI, LangChain, LangGraph, OpenAI, Claude, and Gemini.

Experienced deploying reliable AI features with Docker, AWS, CI/CD, and observability best practices.

0+ Years Experience
0 AI Portfolio Projects
LLM RAG · Agents · Eval

Stack & expertise

LLM & Generative AI

OpenAIClaudeGeminiPrompt EngineeringRAGAI AgentsTool CallingLangChainLangGraphLlamaIndex

RAG & Vector Search

Vector EmbeddingsSemantic SearchpgvectorPineconeWeaviateRetrieval Pipelines

LLM Evaluation & Observability

LLM EvaluationLangSmithLatency MonitoringSentryTelescope

Backend & APIs

PythonFastAPIPydanticNode.jsREST APIsMicroservicesLaravel

Databases & Cloud

PostgreSQLRedisMongoDBAWSDockerKubernetesCI/CD

Frontend & Security

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJWTOAuth 2.0RBACpytest

Professional journey

Current

AI Application Engineer

Independent Contractor

  • Design and build LLM applications including RAG pipelines, AI agents, and vector search systems.
  • Developed RAG knowledge assistant with pgvector, PostgreSQL, and OpenAI embeddings.
  • Built multi-step AI agent workflows with tool calling and Redis-backed task queues.
  • Delivered conversational support APIs with structured JSON outputs via OpenAI and Claude.
  • Built vector search and LLM evaluation platforms with golden datasets and LLM-as-judge scoring.

Full Stack Developer

Admediary

  • Developed scalable web apps using React, Node.js, Python, FastAPI, and PostgreSQL.
  • Designed RESTful APIs and microservices with JWT-secured endpoints and real-time data sync.
  • Implemented CI/CD with GitHub Actions, Docker, and AWS deployments.

Web Developer

Bisk

  • Custom PHP and WordPress solutions with third-party REST API integrations.
  • Responsive web interfaces using modern front-end practices.

PHP Laravel Developer

Data Device Corporation

  • Enterprise Laravel apps with PostgreSQL, REST APIs, JWT, and OAuth integrations.

Laravel Developer

Geisinger — NIH Project

  • Large-scale Laravel apps with Redis queues, CI/CD, Sentry, and Telescope.

UI/UX Developer

Pound and Grain

  • Responsive UIs and interactive prototypes for marketing campaigns.

AI & LLM projects

Production-style demos — RAG, agents, support APIs, vector search, and evaluation.

RAG

LLM Knowledge Assistant

Document Q&A with pgvector, PostgreSQL, and OpenAI embeddings.

FastAPIpgvectorOpenAI
View on GitHub →
Agent

AI Agent Workflow System

LangGraph agent with tool calling and Redis job queue.

LangGraphRedis
View on GitHub →
API

AI Customer Support Assistant

Structured ticket responses with OpenAI and Claude integrations.

OpenAIClaude
View on GitHub →
Vec

Vector Search Platform

Semantic search with pgvector, Pinecone, and Weaviate backends.

PineconeWeaviate
View on GitHub →

Academic background

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Bachelor of Computer Science

Illinois Institute of Technology · 2010 – 2014

Let's build something

Open to AI Application Engineer, LLM Engineer, and full stack AI roles — contract or full-time.

Send a message

Messages are sent directly to jawadparvez37@gmail.com