09/15/2026 updated

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AI Software Engineer | Backend, DevOps & Platform Engineering

The Hague, Netherlands
Only remote
The Hague, Netherlands
Only remote

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AI Integration & Development
Expertise in building AI-powered systems including Agents, RAG, MCP, and LLM Integrations. Practical experience integrating third-party conversational AI platforms into production-grade ecosystems, reducing human handling time significantly.

Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering
Deep knowledge of AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, Grafana, and Prometheus. Design and delivery of cloud-native platforms at scale, including FinOps operations that achieved a 15% reduction in monthly AWS costs.

Backend Development & Distributed Systems
Strong background in Java, Spring-Boot, Microservices, Kafka, and Distributed Systems. Delivery of distributed microservices using event-driven systems, DDD, and hexagonal architecture.

FinOps & Cloud Cost Optimisation
Application of FinOps practices to reduce cloud infrastructure costs, achieving measurable monthly savings on AWS environments.

Platform Engineering & Developer Experience
Development of local development environments and ephemeral test environments, significantly accelerating development lifecycles and reducing E2E test costs from 6,000 to 350 euros per month.

Event-Driven Architecture & Kafka Streaming
Enabling real-time partner notifications and building distributed systems using Kafka Streaming and event-driven design patterns.

Authentication & Security Services
Implementation of OAuth2 authentication services in production banking and trading systems.

Trading & Banking Systems
Design and development of double-entry bookkeeping transaction banking systems as well as trading and bidding platforms.

Languages

EnglishFluentSpanishNative speaker

Project history

AI Software Engineer

Booking.com
Design and delivery of scalable backend services and cloud infrastructure integrating third-party conversational AI platforms with Booking.com's ecosystem. Driving architecture, reliability, and observability across production-grade distributed systems on AWS.

Tech Lead, Platform Engineering

iptiQ
Led AI-powered email processing reducing human handling time from 7 minutes to 15 seconds. Achieved 15% AWS monthly cost reduction via FinOps. Cut E2E test costs from 6,000 to 350 euros per month with ephemeral test environments. Developed local development environments, enabled real-time partner notifications with Kafka Streaming, and delivered distributed microservices using event-driven systems, DDD, and hexagonal architecture.

Senior Software Engineer

Invoicefair
Implemented a double-entry bookkeeping transactions banking system. Designed and developed trading and bidding systems. Implemented OAuth2 authentication services.

Software Engineer

Other Experiences
Various software engineering roles prior to joining Invoicefair.

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