JGJavad GougerdieVideo Editor · Post-Production
AI Architect · LLMs · RAG · Automation

Production-Grade AI Systems That Scale Beyond Prototypes

Designing reliable AI systems using LLMs, RAG pipelines, AI agents, workflow automation, and scalable infrastructure — engineered for the environments where reliability and cost matter.

14+
Years engineering
~70%
Avg workload reduction
Prod
First-mile mindset
Architecture-first

Most AI projects fail in production due to architecture mistakes — not models.

Reliability

Stateful workflows, validation loops, and observability by default.

Cost discipline

Model routing, caching, and structured outputs that hold the bill down.

Services

Engineering the full AI stack

From architecture to deployment — production AI systems that survive contact with real users, real data, and real budgets.

AI Architecture

Design scalable production systems from first principles.

LLM Applications

OpenAI, Claude, Llama, and bespoke LLM APIs in production.

RAG Systems

Knowledge retrieval, vector search, and grounded generation.

AI Agents

Autonomous workflows and stateful multi-agent systems.

Workflow Automation

Operational AI woven into real business processes.

Cloud Deployment

AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker — production infrastructure.

Selected Work

Production AI systems shipped end-to-end

A sample of recent engagements — multi-agent automation, document AI, and enterprise RAG.

Technical Expertise

The stack behind the systems

Battle-tested tools, used with intent — never just because they're trendy.

OpenAIClaudeLangChainLangGraphPineconeVector DBsFastAPIPythonDockerAWSMLOpsAI Architecture
Process

How a system actually gets built

A six-stage engagement model that puts architecture before code and evaluation before launch.

01

Discovery

Map business goals, constraints, and where AI actually creates value.

02

Architecture

Design the system end-to-end before writing production code.

03

Implementation

Build with disciplined engineering, not glue code.

04

Validation

Evaluation harnesses, golden sets, and continuous quality checks.

05

Deployment

Ship with observability, rollback paths, and cost controls.

06

Optimization

Iterate on quality, latency, and cost from real production data.

Writing

Field notes from production AI

Practical perspectives on agents, RAG, LLM engineering, and the architecture decisions that make or break systems.

Have an AI system that needs to graduate from prototype to production?

I work with technical and operational teams to design, build, and de-risk LLM, RAG, and agent systems that need to behave reliably in the real world.

  • Architecture review & system design
  • Multi-agent and RAG implementations
  • Production readiness, eval & cost optimization
  • Fractional AI architect engagements