Diego
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Diego is a senior engineering leader with deep expertise in Go, Kubernetes control planes, and distributed systems. Previously VP of Engineering, he designed the Go gRPC orchestrator and built Kubernetes operators, scaling the engineering team to around 100 people. Now at Amazon, he leads two teams on identity infrastructure and an ML platform for agent systems serving about 140 tenants. His strengths include control-plane architecture, platform thinking, and clear communication, with hands-on experience in node leases, capacity management, and resilient retry patterns.
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Senior Software Engineer (AI/ML)
Multi-tenant hyper-personalization platform that integrates with agent harnesses across the company to speed-up long-running workflows and customer experience. Reduced ML engineering time by 6 months (savings ~100M USD).
- Built multi-tenant agentic infrastructure for complex reasoning loops with a robust harness that was adopted by 70+ teams using networking protocols (A2A, DIDCOMM) and agentic UI paradigms (A2UI, mcpapps).
- Designed and built the control plane for a multi-tenant AI personalization platform spanning 170+ tenants, orchestrating data pipelines, embedding generation, model evaluation, and GPU-backed workloads.
- Personalization control plane to manage workload for +50 tenants based on topology aware jobs.
- Built multi-GPU training and inference infrastructure using Slurm, PyTorch FSDP/DeepSpeed, and vLLM, and developed long-running workflows for ML and agent workloads.
- Worked closely with data scientists to build scoring and online evaluation pipelines and helped launch AI-powered products used at Amazon scale.
VP of Engineering/Staff Engineer
Payment orchestration platform that optimizes payment acceptance, fraud chargebacks and conversion for enterprise customers. Raised over 37M USD axpanded to 8 countries.
- Helped build the payments platform from the ground up, scaling it to $8B+ in GMV across 30+ enterprise merchants while the engineering organization grew from 4 to 75 engineers.
- Built microservices in Go/GRPC supporting <100ms response time TM99 and PCI DSS complaint.
- Designed distributed, multi-region infrastructure, including control-plane systems for ephemeral environments and operators for automated chaos engineering, and worked directly with enterprise merchants on technical integrations.
- Built ML systems for segmentation, routing, fraud, and checkout that improved acceptance by 10% and conversion by 50% while maintaining chargebacks below 2%.
Software Development Engineer
- AWS Marketing cloud
- PXT: The scientific branch of the company's consumer/employee understanding.
- Ad platform control plane for multi-party computing to train ML models using encrypted data, let to AWS clean rooms
- Built and operated large-scale internal platforms and developer infrastructure, including a release pipeline that reduced deployment time from more than 7 days to 1 hour and a distribution platform serving 5M+ employees.
- Helped build Amazon’s design system, used by 3,000+ engineers and 1.1M+ daily users, and improved observability, canary deployments, and automated CI/CD across the organization.
- Launched a multi-tenant mobile framework for 50+ tenants delivering across multiple business units within Amazon.
Senior Front-end Developer
A global online job-search and hiring platform connecting job seekers with employers and job listings.
- Launched a global job platform for small and medium-sized businesses.
- Revamped the design system across more than 50 components.
- Redesigned onboarding and job-posting workflows to improve the user experience.
Senior Software Engineer
Bitcoin based bank for VIP customers based in Switzerland working on the Institutional finance team serving OTC operations for >10M net worth individuals.
- Built infrastructure for the company's products, including OTC trading systems that supported more than $1B in Bitcoin volume and platforms serving over 1M users.
- Worked on GDPR infrastructure and the company’s Bitcoin debit-card platform, spanning backend systems, user management, analytics, and compliance.
- Led the growth team to deliver rewards programs for cards, account top-ups, and main revenue drivers.
- Built integrations with marketing APIs to track customer interactions, attribution, and sources.
- Built UI interfaces with JavaScript and Elm.
- Developed scalable microservices with Python and Django.
- Worked on distributed systems using Channels, Celery, and event-driven architecture.
- Used AWS for infrastructure and Docker for staging and production deployments.
Solutions Architect
Digital product agency that collaborates with startups to manage the development lifecycle from design to implementation.
- Implemented highly available infrastructure for scalable microservices written in Go, Node.js, and Python within AWS and GCP.
- Provided consulting for digital products in building performant mobile apps with React Native and Flutter.
- Guided the development of scalable web applications using React and Vue.js.
- Managed projects in highly complex products.
Full-stack Developer
Global financial technology company built on bitcoin & blockchain with a mission to enable anyone, anywhere to take control of their money.
- Developed growth applications to increase customer fidelity.
- Built integrations with marketing APIs to track customer interactions, attribution, and sources.
- Developed UI interfaces with JavaScript.
- Built scalable microservices with Python and Django.
- Worked on distributed systems using Channels, Celery, and event-driven architecture.
- Used AWS for infrastructure.
- Used Docker for staging and production deployments.