Engineering scalable AI systems—building and deploying deep learning models, fine-tuned LLMs, and AI agents on AWS—with a strong full-stack engineering background of 10+ years.
Selected Projects
A chemical AI agent that can predict molecular properties given a substance.
A machine learning model hosting platform, handling deployment, API management, and fine-tuning.
Work Experience
Machine Learning Engineer
National Technical University of Athens
Feb 2024 - Present
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Mercedes Benz via Mimacom
Feb 2023 - Feb 2024
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Gigabank
Jul 2022 - Feb 2023
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Impala Travel
Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Glovo
Feb 2020 - Feb 2021
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Alpha Innovation, Telefonica
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020
Full-stack Engineer
Marfeel
Apr 2016 - Nov 2018
Summer Student
CERN
Jun 2014 - Sep 2014
Full-stack Engineer
European Dynamics
Apr 2014 - Apr 2016
Full-stack Engineer
Sapila.gr (Personal Project)
2014 - 2020
Blog
The plant that couldn't bloom
There was a time I thought I wasn’t good enough. That I didn’t belong in tech. That I just couldn’t keep up.
The art of the API abstraction
What is an API and how its abstraction is an art
Deploy a streaming LLM with Terraform, Kubernetes and vLLM: the complete stack (part 2)
How to deploy an LLM on your own infra with terraform, Kubernetes and vLLM
Building a streaming LLM with Next.js, FastAPI & Docker: the complete stack (part 1)
How to build a simple streaming API using Llama
The death of boring docs
How frameworks with long documentations have failed
The overlooked emotional needs of senior professionals in tech companies
A look back at my first year of freelancing and what I learned
Connect
Feel free to contact me at alarvfm@gmail.com