Michael E.
AI Engineer | AI Founder | CTO | AI Expert
Once a Structural Engineer, now a 2x AI Founder — I evolved from building physical structures to architecting intelligent systems that scale across industries. Over the last few years, I’ve led 40+ AI Solutions from Ideation to Enterprise Grade Production. 2 of the companies has been acquired by a Unicorn, and many others scaling up more. ✅ I am a fit if: You are the direct decision maker or can approve technical direction You have a project budget of at least $5,000 USD for the first phase You are targeting $10,000+ in measurable efficiency or operational savings within 90 days You are ready to begin within the next 2 weeks ❌ I am not a fit if: Pricing is the primary factor above outcome, speed, and quality. Your business falls under gambling, adult, or similar restricted categories. You are not collaborative or not open to strategic guidance. ⚡ Real Results ✅ KairaIQ Platform – Processed 500+ policy documents & automated 90% of manual data workflows using autonomous AI agents ✅ Agentic Microservices System – Reduced latency from 30s → 5s by refactoring into 12 parallel AI services ✅ Government AI Platform – Scaled to 4M+ users with 100K+ daily AI-powered requests ✅ Computer Vision Systems – Achieved 96% accuracy in real-time detection across 142K+ images ✅ AI Automation Pipelines – Eliminated manual data entry by 90% via OCR, scraping & document intelligence systems ✅ Global Experience – Delivered AI systems across US, Nigeria, UK, Netherlands, Spain, Russia, Italy & enterprise-grade distributed environments 🧩 Our Expertise 🔊 AI Systems & Intelligent Automation Production-grade LLM-powered platforms and agentic workflows Real-time AI pipelines for document processing, research & decision-making Multimodal AI systems (text, vision, speech) for enterprise use-cases Memory-enabled, context-aware AI systems with long-term reasoning 🧠 Autonomous & Agentic Architectures Scalable multi-agent systems for research, operations & workflow automation Advanced RAG pipelines with hybrid retrieval (vector + web + structured data) Distributed task orchestration using Celery, Redis & microservices Deterministic AI systems with structured outputs and validation layers 🛍️ Applied AI Systems (Industry-Focused) AI platforms for fashion, marketplaces & enterprise SaaS products Intelligent document intelligence systems for policy, legal & compliance workflows AI-powered matching, recommendation & personalization engines End-to-end automation pipelines for data extraction, enrichment & insights 📊 AI Analytics & Decision Intelligence Real-time AI-driven dashboards & insight generation systems Predictive modeling & business intelligence pipelines Automated reporting with natural-language summaries from structured + unstructured data High-scale data processing systems handling 100K+ daily operations 💼 Custom AI Systems & Platforms Enterprise-grade AI SaaS platforms (multi-tenant, scalable, cloud-native) RAG-based knowledge systems for internal tools & customer-facing products Computer vision systems (YOLO, VGG) for real-time intelligence AI-powered workflow automation replacing manual operations at scale 💡 How We Help 🔨 End-to-End AI Product Development From idea → architecture → MVP → production scale We don’t just build — we design systems that last 👥 Technical Leadership & Build Execution Act as AI/Engineering Lead or CTO partner Architect systems, lead teams, and ensure production delivery Bring structure, speed, and clarity to complex AI builds ⚙️ Optimize, Refactor & Scale Transform monoliths into scalable microservices architectures Improve latency, reduce cost, and increase reliability Take systems from prototype → production-grade infrastructure 🤝 Why Teams Work With Me ✅ Production-First Mindset – built systems serving millions of users & real workloads ✅ Deep AI + Engineering Expertise – from models → infrastructure → product ✅ Speed with Structure – fast execution without breaking systems ✅ Clear Thinking & Architecture – not just code, but scalable systems design ✅ Global Experience – shipped across US & Africa markets 💬 Let’s Talk I usually respond quickly. If you're building or scaling an AI system — I can help you design it right, build it fast, and scale it properly. 📩 Message me — let’s turn your idea into a production-ready AI system.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $3
Billed in all: $18,031$18k
$3 in the last 6 months
Across 3 contracts
Across 19 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 32% in Causal Inference
Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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