Hi there! I’m Elliot Waldvogel, an AI and Full-Stack Engineer with 5+ years of delivering cloud-native SaaS platforms, microservice architectures, and LLM-powered automation. I enjoy leading agile teams, optimizing system performance, and building scalable AI solutions for insurance and fintech domains. I combine deep full-stack expertise with hands-on AI/ML implementation to drive measurable business impact. In my roles, I thrive on rapid prototyping, thoughtful architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to turn ambitious ideas into robust software. I’m excited by cloud-native design, data-driven decisions, and practical AI that ships value to users and customers.

Elliot Waldvogel

Hi there! I’m Elliot Waldvogel, an AI and Full-Stack Engineer with 5+ years of delivering cloud-native SaaS platforms, microservice architectures, and LLM-powered automation. I enjoy leading agile teams, optimizing system performance, and building scalable AI solutions for insurance and fintech domains. I combine deep full-stack expertise with hands-on AI/ML implementation to drive measurable business impact. In my roles, I thrive on rapid prototyping, thoughtful architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to turn ambitious ideas into robust software. I’m excited by cloud-native design, data-driven decisions, and practical AI that ships value to users and customers.

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Hi there! I’m Elliot Waldvogel, an AI and Full-Stack Engineer with 5+ years of delivering cloud-native SaaS platforms, microservice architectures, and LLM-powered automation. I enjoy leading agile teams, optimizing system performance, and building scalable AI solutions for insurance and fintech domains. I combine deep full-stack expertise with hands-on AI/ML implementation to drive measurable business impact.

In my roles, I thrive on rapid prototyping, thoughtful architecture, and cross-functional collaboration to turn ambitious ideas into robust software. I’m excited by cloud-native design, data-driven decisions, and practical AI that ships value to users and customers.

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Language

French
Fluent
English
Fluent
German
Intermediate
Portuguese
Intermediate

Work Experience

Co-founder, AI Lead Engineer & Lead Developer at Claim Chronos Control
May 1, 2022 - Present
Built and launched a scalable insurtech SaaS platform on AWS with Node.js, React.js, and PostgreSQL; prototyped and deployed AI agents using LangChain and the OpenAI API; designed REST APIs across 5 microservices; containerized services with Docker and Kubernetes; reduced claim processing times by 50%; led a cross-functional team of 3 developers; partnered with clients to translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions.
Software & AI Engineer Intern at Le1817
March 1, 2023 - October 25, 2025
Developed an intelligent conversational agent using Amazon Lex; designed secure and scalable AWS infrastructure using Lambda, RDS, and IAM; automation increased client interaction rates by approximately 35%.
Expert in Management & Computer Science at GCCU
April 1, 2019 - Present
Automated insurance premium calculations and generation with Python scripts; reduced processing time; developed digital workflows for claim handling, significantly improving efficiency.
Operations Manager & Web Developer at My Classic Automobile
September 1, 2019 - October 25, 2025
Designed and developed two company websites (WordPress + PHP); streamlined booking and logistics; increased experiences purchased by up to 50% through digital scheduling; implemented SEO strategies, boosting weekly web traffic to 500 visitors, with major campaigns reaching 5,000.
Co-founder | AI Lead Engineer & Lead Developer at Claim Chronos Control
May 1, 2022 - Present
Built and launched a scalable insurtech SaaS platform on AWS using Node.js, React.js, and PostgreSQL, designed for high availability and rapid feature iteration. Prototyped and deployed AI agents with LangChain and OpenAI APIs to automate claims analysis and integrated them into a multi-service SaaS architecture. Designed REST APIs across five microservices, containerized services with Docker and Kubernetes, and led a cross-functional team of 3 developers in Agile sprints. Engaged with clients to scope requirements and translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions. Result: reduced insurance claim processing times by 50% (from ~30 days to <15 days).
Software & AI Engineer Intern at Le1817
March 1, 2023 - October 25, 2025
Developed an intelligent conversational agent using Amazon Lex and contributed to multi-modal AI integration. Designed secure and scalable AWS infrastructure using Lambda, RDS, and IAM roles. Contributed to automation that increased client interaction rates by an estimated 35%.
Expert in Management & Computer Science at GCCU
April 1, 2019 - Present
Automated insurance premium calculations and generation with Python scripts, enabling brokers to mail premiums in under 1 day. Developed digital workflows for claim handling, reducing process time significantly.
Operations Manager & Web Developer at My Classic Automobile
September 1, 2019 - October 25, 2025
Designed and developed two company websites (WordPress + PHP), streamlined booking and logistics, and implemented digital scheduling and SEO strategies that boosted web traffic and conversions.
Co-founder, AI Lead Engineer & Lead Developer at Claim Chronos Control
May 1, 2022 - Present
Built and launched a scalable insurtech SaaS platform with AWS, Node.js, React.js, and PostgreSQL; prototyped and deployed AI agents using LangChain and OpenAI APIs to automate claims analysis; designed REST APIs across 5 microservices; containerized and deployed services with Docker and Kubernetes; reduced insurance claim processing times by 50%; led a cross-functional team of 3 developers in Agile sprints; partnered with clients to translate business objectives into scalable technical solutions.
Software & AI Engineer Intern at Le1817
March 1, 2023 - October 25, 2025
Developed an intelligent conversational agent using Amazon Lex; designed secure and scalable AWS infrastructures using Lambda, RDS, and IAM roles; helped improve client interaction rates through automation (estimated 35%).
Expert in Management & Computer Science at GCCU
April 1, 2019 - Present
Automated insurance premium calculations and generation with Python scripts; developed digital workflows for claim handling using Heropolis, reducing processing time by 20%.
Operations Manager & Web Developer at My Classic Automobile
September 1, 2019 - October 25, 2025
Designed and developed 2 company websites (WordPress + PHP); increased experiences purchased by 50%; implemented SEO & SAO strategies, growing web traffic from 30 to 500 weekly visitors and up to 5,000 during major campaigns.
Lead Engineer (Freelance) at Tarsile – Art Logistics SaaS
May 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026
Lead full-stack development with TypeScript, React, Next.js and PostgreSQL for a multi-tenant SaaS platform focused on artwork lifecycle and logistics. Automated GitHub PR validation with Coderabbit. Implemented condition report generation, agreement workflows, and structured artwork metadata management. Built scalable API layer and database schema supporting galleries, museums, and exhibition operators. Supported the product owner in early-stage client acquisition and technical scoping.
Full-Stack Engineer & AI Engineer at Rhénane Capital Partenaires
September 1, 2024 - January 1, 2026
Architected the SaaS platform into cloud-native microservices (Node.js, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes). Integrated LLM-based agents (LangChain + embeddings) to automate insurance claims and document processing workflows. Designed APIs and internal RBAC logic supporting multi-tenant insurance workflows. Managed a 3-developer squad: code reviews, sprint planning, and backlog refinement.
Software Engineer (Full-Stack & AI) at Claim Chronos Control - Claims Management SaaS
September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Built REST APIs for customer, claim and contract modules. Implemented Redis caching to optimize database load. Developed internal admin dashboards in React (claim lifecycle, SLA counters). Introduced semantic document retrieval (LangChain + embeddings) for pre-validation of claims. Impact: reduced average claims processing time from 30 to less than 15 days (−50%).
AI & Software Engineering Intern at Groupe Courtiers Conseils Unis Cabinet KLEINMANN
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
Developed Python automation for insurance premium calculation. Built early claim intake flows and API endpoints in Node.js. Assisted with AWS IAM/Lambda setup for document workflows.
AI & Software Engineer Intern at Le1817 - l'Agence Digitale B2B - Groupe Vicat (Lyon, France)
September 1, 2021 - March 31, 2022
Developed a conversational agent using AWS Lex, enabling future RAG integration. Designed secure AWS infrastructure (Lambda, RDS, IAM roles). Supported client interactions via automated dialogue flows. Impact: internal metrics estimate +35% user interaction with automation.
Junior Software Engineer (Insurance Automation) at CCU Lux S ARL - Insurance Professional
April 1, 2019 - September 30, 2021
Automated premium calculation pipelines using Python. Implemented digital workflows for claim handling (Heropolis Web), reducing cycle time by 20%. Provided technical support to insurance administrators.

Education

MSc in Artificial Intelligence Engineering at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh
September 1, 2023 - June 1, 2025
MSc in Information Technology at EPITECH, Paris
September 1, 2023 - August 1, 2025
BSc in Information Technology at EPITECH, Lyon
September 1, 2019 - August 1, 2023
BSc in Computer Science at University of San Francisco, USA
January 1, 2017 - December 1, 2019
Master of Science in Information Technology at EPITECH
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2025
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence at Heriot-Watt University
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology at EPITECH
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2023
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at USF
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Other