AI/ML engineer with approximately 5 years of experience building customer-facing software, ML-based solutions, cloud infrastructure, delivery automation and, more recently, agentic platforms. Currently designs and ships enterprise multi-agent, knowledge-management, and agentic analytics systems using Python and modern agent frameworks, combining hands-on implementation with direct stakeholder collaboration.

Francesco Sammarco

AI/ML engineer with approximately 5 years of experience building customer-facing software, ML-based solutions, cloud infrastructure, delivery automation and, more recently, agentic platforms. Currently designs and ships enterprise multi-agent, knowledge-management, and agentic analytics systems using Python and modern agent frameworks, combining hands-on implementation with direct stakeholder collaboration.

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AI/ML engineer with approximately 5 years of experience building customer-facing software, ML-based solutions, cloud infrastructure, delivery automation and, more recently, agentic platforms. Currently designs and ships enterprise multi-agent, knowledge-management, and agentic analytics systems using Python and modern agent frameworks, combining hands-on implementation with direct stakeholder collaboration.

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Language

Italian
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English
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German
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Work Experience

AI/ML Engineer Consultant at Live Reply
March 1, 2026 - Present
Delivered an enterprise GenAI knowledge-management system over 200+ technical documents, reducing operator search time by 52% through ingestion pipelines, retrieval evaluation, Qdrant, Neo4j, and agentic GraphRAG workflows. Designed an Azure-based agentic analytics platform that converts transactional data into validated, actionable reports, reducing recurring report preparation time by 81% via SQL and object-storage integration, specialized agents, workflow memory, and automated quality checks. Built a stateful multi-agent orchestration platform with Python and LangGraph for non-technical users to automate business processes. Provisioned reproducible AWS environments with Terraform, Kubernetes, networking, load balancing, and AI services. Led GenAI coding-platform adoption across 4 engineering teams by defining agent workflows and reusable tool integrations.
Applied AI Researcher (Short-Term Collaboration) at BeyondShape
February 1, 2026 - March 1, 2026
Delivered applied-AI pipelines including a 3D spine-reconstruction workflow using gradient boosting, convolutional networks, and generative methods, and an isolation-forest anomaly detector for large-scale ISIC dermatology data.
Applied AI Researcher at University of Tübingen
September 1, 2024 - Present
Built a reproducible PyTorch and SLURM pipeline for distributed medical-image training, inference, experiment tracking, and explainability evaluation across ~70,000 DICOM/NIfTI images and ~300,000 clinical records. Developed generative-AI and explainable-AI methods for psychiatric neuroimaging using diffusion-based counterfactual generation, computer vision, statistical evaluation, and clinically oriented model interpretation. Contributed to open-source medical-AI projects including MedSAMix and related work on neuroimaging explainability.
DevOps Engineer / Telecommunications Consultant at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Built a Jenkins, Java, Spring, and SQL deployment system for a major telecommunications customer, reducing release execution time by ~90% while improving repeatability and operational reliability. Owned delivery across client, engineering, and operations stakeholders, translating requirements into designs, implementation plans, and production releases. Implemented backend integrations and introduced containerized delivery components, removing production blockers across multiple release cycles.
IT Consultant at Concept Solution
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2021
Supported digital-transformation initiatives spanning robotic process automation, customer profiling, blockchain traceability, and e-commerce recommendation systems by translating business requirements into technical solution designs.

Education

Master of Computer Science and Engineering at Politecnico di Milano
September 1, 2020 - October 1, 2022
Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering at Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II
September 1, 2017 - July 1, 2020

Qualifications

ACM RecSys Challenge Dressipi (Ranked 29th / 250+ teams)
March 1, 2022 - July 1, 2022
AI Summer School Instructor (hands-on AI teaching sessions)
September 1, 2025 - July 11, 2026
Apple Academy (top 100; one-year internship)
September 1, 2019 - August 1, 2020
Cyber Challenge (ranked among top 50)
May 1, 2018 - July 1, 2018

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Education

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