Israel López Maíz
Hands-on engineer (80%+ coding) helping teams build, scale, and fix complex production systems — especially where AI, performance, reliability, and cost control matter.
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Hands-on engineer (80%+ coding) helping teams build, scale, and fix complex production systems — especially where AI, performance, reliability, and cost control matter. More than 15 years of experience:
AI in production: LLM/RAG integrations, model deployment, observability
Distributed backend at scale: latency, throughput, resilience
AWS & cloud optimization: pragmatic architecture, measurable cost control
- 11 years' experience
- Joined January 2026
Industry experience
- Software & Internet
- Education
- Government
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
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Work experience· 4 roles
Implemented and optimized distributed data ingestion and model deployment workflows for AI-enabled capabilities. Designed and iterated on the reward algorithm to improve system efficiency, reliability and fairness. Established CI/CD pipelines, introduced monitoring, fault recovery, and anti‑manipulation controls to ensure robust performance across cloud, on‑premises and edge environments.
Led backend design and implementation in Java and Node.js using Clean Architecture across multiple projects. Managed non‑functional requirements, coordinated with Jira, and developed RESTful APIs and semantic search capabilities for operational data. Built a security‑focused microservices toolkit and helped advance a zero‑trust style deployment across cloud and on‑prem environments, including integration with NATO systems.
Led three projects for Android and iOS educational apps, migrated content packaging to SCORM standards, and standardised educational content workflows. Built a translation and packaging tooling to support SCORM compliance, coordinated with Jira/Confluence, and contributed to multi‑platform delivery and content management.
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