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Konstantinos Zagovas

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Software Engineer who builds and ships production AI and full-stack systems end to end. js, React) and cloud (Heroku, AWS).

About

Software Engineer who builds and ships production AI and full-stack systems end to end.

I design and maintain a live fintech platform — payments, Greek tax-authority e-invoicing, automated data collectors and an in-house AI assistant — across backend (Python, Django, FastAPI, Celery), frontend (Next.js, React) and cloud (Heroku, AWS). Hands-on with the modern LLM stack: tool calling, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, embeddings and vector search. Open to AI/LLM, full-stack or backend roles building real products.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined June 2026

Languages

  • Greek, ModernFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Financial Services
  • Software & Internet
  • Telecommunications
  • Professional Services
  • Other

Work experience

AI Software & Systems Operations Engineer · FreelanceMar 2026 – Present · 9 mos

Led end-to-end feature ownership for MyAFS, a production fintech platform, spanning Django/Celery/FastAPI backend, Next.js frontend, and deployment on Heroku/AWS. Designed Norman, an in-house AI assistant combining LLM tool calling for structured queries with Retrieval-Augmented Generation over Pinecone for unstructured company knowledge. Integrated payments and messaging via Stripe, Viva, and Twilio, plus myDATA (ΑΑΔΕ) e-invoicing API. Automated operational workflows with Python and Selenium collectors; scheduled Celery tasks to reduce manual workload. Delivered full client websites end to end (Next.js, Sanity CMS, Tailwind, Vercel) including design, deployment, and CMS handover.

Software Engineer Trainee · Vodafone Panafon SAFeb 2026 – May 2026 · 4 mos

Worked on enterprise-scale Order Management & Provisioning systems in a live telecom production environment. Hands-on with Oracle OSM, Toad for Oracle, SoapUI; supported wholesale provisioning platforms (wNGA / Fiber2all). Contributed to high-availability operations and incident-management workflows at one of Greece's largest telecoms.

Restaurant Manager · Meropi RestaurantMay 2020 – Dec 2025 · 5 yrs 8 mos

Led a team of 10+ serving 100+ customers daily; built simple inventory automation that cut resource waste by ~15%. Owned recruiting, onboarding, supplier relations and real-time logistics with 99% service continuity.

Education

Diploma in Software Engineering · IEK AKMI2025 – 2027
Backend Engineering Curriculum · Boot.dev2025 – 2026

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