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Vincenzo Giuffrida

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I am an experienced AI Engineer and Software Developer based in Lugano, Switzerland, with a proven track record of developing software applications that meet stakeholder expectations and contribute to new project…

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I am an experienced AI Engineer and Software Developer based in Lugano, Switzerland, with a proven track record of developing software applications that meet stakeholder expectations and contribute to new project acquisitions. I specialize in designing and implementing AI functionalities within SaaS platforms, applying prompt engineering techniques, and working collaboratively within diverse teams to deliver timely, high-quality results. My work includes coordinating collaborations, supporting research projects, and enhancing large language models’ response relevance and consistency.

With a solid foundation in computer science, I am adept at working across the entire development lifecycle of AI and machine learning projects. I have contributed to European and national research initiatives and bring expertise in backend development, multi-agent system design, and agile development methodologies. I am passionate about continuing to grow in AI-driven software development and leading innovative projects that combine cutting-edge technologies with practical business needs.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined August 2025

Languages

  • EnglishFluent
  • ItalianFluent

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Education
  • Professional Services

Work experience

AI Engineer (Contractor) · Business KitzMay 2025 – Aug 2025 · 4 mos

Successfully implemented AI functionalities in a SaaS platform using OpenAI API. Contributed to the development of functionalities and demo to present to investors and other stakeholders collaborating with the internal team. Conducted prompt refinement experiments to enhance large language models' response relevance and consistency.

Software Engineer · TecnaviaSep 2019 – Aug 2025 · 6 yrs

Developed and maintained core back-end software applications for the 24/7 production system, collaborating with the US customer support team. Reduced by 80% the weekly workload necessary to satisfy client’s requests, allowing the company to reallocate resources to new projects. Contributed to the acquisition of new contracts, leading successful software development projects.

Research Engineer AI · IDSIA - SUPSI/USISep 2019 – Present · 7 yrs 3 mos

Developed software applications for applied research projects in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, following the entire development lifecycle. Contributed to European and national projects cooperating with other academic and corporate partners. Coordinated the collaboration of students on research projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science · University of Milan2010 – 2012

Certifications and awards

Build a Multi-Agent Applications: a Bootcamp2025
SCRUM Product Owner2023 – 2025

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