austinparker

Developed AI-enabled applications by integrating large language models (LLMs) into application workflows. Built retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures by connecting relevant data sources to improve context for generated responses. Contributed to AI agent and workflow orchestration for multi-step processes spanning models, tools, and application services. Implemented backend services and REST APIs to connect AI capabilities with business logic and frontend components, using vector search and semantic retrieval for AI-powered use cases. Supported cloud-native deployment and debugging/integration testing to improve reliability and maintainability.

Built and maintained full-stack applications supporting distributed insurance systems, delivering features and fixes under tight schedules. Designed stateless REST APIs and developed Java/Spring microservices for multiple products. Used structured prompt design with Claude to automate multi-step development tasks and improve developer workflows. Developed reactive customer-facing web applications using Vue.js and TypeScript. Designed data models and transactional tables in PostgreSQL and Oracle with Hibernate mapping and query optimization. Collaborated with DevOps to configure AWS infrastructure, firewall rules, and CI pipelines; applied AI-assisted development practices while verifying correctness and maintainability.

Partnered with clients to translate website concepts into interactive user interfaces with custom branding, sessions, and authentication. Created presentations and site mockups to communicate client requirements, performance expectations, scalability, and implementation options. Referred clients to local companies for hosting services.