Waqas A.
Staff Software Engineer | Agentic AI, LLM Agents, AWS Bedrock, Workflo
𝑴𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝑨𝑰 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒋𝒆𝒄𝒕𝒔 𝒇𝒂𝒊𝒍 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒆𝒎𝒐. 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏𝒈𝒆 𝒊𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝑰 𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒏𝒕—𝒊𝒕'𝒔 𝒃𝒖𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒆𝒂𝒎𝒔 𝒄𝒂𝒏 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕, 𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆, 𝒎𝒐𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒓, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒍𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏. I'm a Staff Software Engineer at MOIA with 14+ years of software engineering experience and a current focus on Agentic AI, LLM-powered automation, and AI workflow systems. My work has helped engineering organizations automate manual processes, enforce standards, accelerate delivery, and safely adopt AI at scale. 𝙍𝙚𝙘𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙪𝙡𝙩𝙨: • Built an AI-powered review system that automatically enforces engineering standards across repositories. • Designed and delivered an organization-wide migration orchestrator that executed 580+ pull requests with zero failures. • Reduced critical backend incidents by 90% through architecture improvements and AWS-based system redesign. • Improved development velocity by 40% through platform and architecture modernization. • Built and scaled an AI Community of Practice adopted by 300+ engineers. • Speaker at Agentic Hamburg 2026 on scaling AI adoption in engineering organizations. 𝙄 𝙝𝙚𝙡𝙥 𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙯𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨: • Build production-ready AI agents • Automate business and engineering workflows • Design agent orchestration systems • Implement human-in-the-loop AI processes • Integrate LLMs into existing products • Build evaluation and monitoring frameworks • Create reusable automation platforms • Deploy AI solutions on AWS Bedrock 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙚 𝙀𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙩𝙞𝙨𝙚 • Agentic AI • LLM Agents • AWS Bedrock • Workflow Automation • MCP Integrations • AI Governance • Evaluation Frameworks • Event-Driven Systems • Microservices • Platform Engineering 𝙏𝙚𝙘𝙝𝙣𝙤𝙡𝙤𝙜𝙮 𝙎𝙩𝙖𝙘𝙠 TypeScript, Kotlin, Go, Rust, Java, AWS (Bedrock, Lambda, CDK, IAM), GraphQL, GitHub Actions, CI/CD, MCP, Kubernetes, Docker, Agentic Workflows Before specializing in Agentic AI, I spent more than a decade building production software used by millions of users across MOIA, XING, and PAYBACK, including backend platforms, AWS microservices, Android SDKs, and developer tooling. 𝙄𝙛 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨 𝙖𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙩 𝙢𝙤𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘼𝙄 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙩𝙤𝙩𝙮𝙥𝙚 𝙩𝙤 𝙥𝙧𝙤𝙙𝙪𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣, 𝙡𝙚𝙩'𝙨 𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙠.
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