I am a seasoned Fullstack Web Developer and AI Engineer with over 7 years of experience building scalable software and AI-powered platforms. I have led the delivery of production-grade systems, built AI agentic workflows, and deployed solutions for government, enterprise, and international clients. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, high-performance products and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship iteratively. I founded AIVOKA, an AI legal assistant serving millions across West Africa, and I have deep expertise in Python/Django, PHP/Laravel, JavaScript/React, LLM integration, and cloud infrastructure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy architecting multi-model AI solutions, and am passionate about making AI accessible and trustworthy for real-world impact.

Jacques Soude

I am a seasoned Fullstack Web Developer and AI Engineer with over 7 years of experience building scalable software and AI-powered platforms. I have led the delivery of production-grade systems, built AI agentic workflows, and deployed solutions for government, enterprise, and international clients. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, high-performance products and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship iteratively. I founded AIVOKA, an AI legal assistant serving millions across West Africa, and I have deep expertise in Python/Django, PHP/Laravel, JavaScript/React, LLM integration, and cloud infrastructure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy architecting multi-model AI solutions, and am passionate about making AI accessible and trustworthy for real-world impact.

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I am a seasoned Fullstack Web Developer and AI Engineer with over 7 years of experience building scalable software and AI-powered platforms. I have led the delivery of production-grade systems, built AI agentic workflows, and deployed solutions for government, enterprise, and international clients. I enjoy turning complex problems into reliable, high-performance products and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ship iteratively.

I founded AIVOKA, an AI legal assistant serving millions across West Africa, and I have deep expertise in Python/Django, PHP/Laravel, JavaScript/React, LLM integration, and cloud infrastructure. I thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy architecting multi-model AI solutions, and am passionate about making AI accessible and trustworthy for real-world impact.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Full Stack Web Developer & AI Engineer at 10X DDsRL
July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Develop MVP for 10X DD's ambitious growth plan in AI. Responsibilities include developing Agentic AI Workflow, enabling management and scheduling of meetings via email with employees, and daily collaboration with the team to deliver a refined MVP.
Shopify App Developer at Inno Angels
October 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Full-stack Shopify app development; API integration using Laravel and React.js; built features to improve merchant workflows and checkout experiences.
Web Scraping - Automation at Fiverr
May 31, 2022 - May 31, 2022
Provided web scraping and automation services; bypassed proxies, captchas, and Cloudflare to collect data from multiple websites for client projects.
PHP Developer / Web Developer at Upwork
May 1, 2021 - November 5, 2025
Ongoing work in PHP, MySQL, CSS, and JavaScript; built back-end and front-end features for various client projects; engaged in API integrations and UI improvements.
Fullstack Web & AI Engineer at 10XDD SRL
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2025
Architected and deployed an AI-powered agentic workflow system enabling automated email-based meeting scheduling with 95% accuracy, processing 1,000+ scheduling requests monthly. Built a production-grade MVP with FastAPI backend and React frontend, reducing manual scheduling time by 70% for enterprise clients. Implemented a multi-agent AI architecture with LLM integration (OpenAI, Anthropic), calendar API connectivity, and a real-time notification system. Collaborated daily with cross-functional teams using Agile methodologies to deliver iterative improvements and feature enhancements.
Freelance AI Engineer & Founder at Boster.tech / AIVOKA Platform
January 1, 2022 - Present
Founded and developed AIVOKA, an AI legal assistant specialized in Beninese and OHADA law serving millions of users across West Africa with 98% user satisfaction rate. Engineered advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) with Qdrant vector database, achieving 92% accuracy in legal document retrieval and analysis. Designed multi-mode AI architecture (fast/think/deepthink) with dynamic backend switching across OpenAI, Gemini, and Perplexity APIs, optimizing for speed and accuracy. Implemented sophisticated prompt engineering with guardrails preventing topic drift, reducing irrelevant responses by 85%. Built personal document library system with MongoDB and FastAPI for secure storage and semantic search of user legal documents.
Backend Developer at JSCOM / Ministry of Higher Education (MESRS -ANPE)
January 1, 2022 - Present
Developed REST API managing 10,000+ prospective teachers’ data, integrating with EducMaster platform for automated work hours collection. Automated payroll generation with scheduled cron jobs, processing monthly payslips for 5,000+ teachers and reducing manual processing time by 90%. Implemented secure email notification system delivering 20,000+ automated notifications monthly to users and administrators. Designed scalable backend architecture with PostgreSQL database, supporting concurrent access by 500+ simultaneous users.
Web Scraping & Automation Specialist at Fiverr
May 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered 50+ web scraping and automation projects for international e-commerce clients, maintaining 5.0 ratings with 100% client satisfaction. Engineered advanced scraping solutions bypassing technical barriers including proxies, CAPTCHAs, and Cloudflare protection for major retail brands. Built scalable automation workflows using Python, Selenium, and BeautifulSoup, extracting millions of data points with high accuracy.
Fullstack Web Developer at Shopify Inno Angels
July 1, 2023 - October 1, 2023
Developed Shopify app with Laravel backend API and React.js frontend, improving store management efficiency by 40%. Integrated Shopify REST API with custom middleware, enabling real-time inventory synchronization across 100+ stores. Implemented responsive UI components with React.js and Tailwind CSS, achieving high Lighthouse performance scores.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Security at Institute for Training and Research in Computer Science (IFRI), University of Abomey-Calavi
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022
Master's Program (Accepted) at University of Ottawa, Canada
September 1, 2026 - February 5, 2026

Qualifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026
Docker & Kubernetes
January 11, 2030 - February 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Retail, Media & Entertainment, Education, Government

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