Dmitrii K.
AWS AI & DevOps Architect | LLM Gateways, RAG, EKS, Terraform
I build and run the AWS platform your AI product depends on: LLM gateways on Bedrock, RAG and agent infrastructure, EKS and Terraform, with security and cost under control. $1M+ earned on Upwork, 12,000+ hours, Top Rated Plus. Recent work - Fintech client: one governed AI platform on AWS. A model gateway in front of Amazon Bedrock and external LLMs, PII guardrails, per-team keys and token budgets, cost dashboards, full audit logs. - Stack AI (enterprise AI agent platform): multi-tenant AWS infrastructure for regulated financial customers. Passed SOC 2 Type II with zero exceptions. - Unstructured (document ETL for RAG): Karpenter GPU autoscaling on EKS. Cold starts cut from 110s to 28s. - Reece: 35-account AWS estate, 200+ services on EKS at a 99.95% SLA. $250K a year saved with Savings Plans and rightsizing. Deploys 85% faster with ArgoCD GitOps. What I do - LLM gateways and AI governance on AWS: Bedrock, guardrails, access control, cost limits - RAG, agents and MCP servers that hold up in production - EKS, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitOps, CI/CD - AWS security, IAM least privilege, SOC 2 readiness - Cloud and LLM cost reduction How we can work - Fixed-price AWS or AI infrastructure audit, 5 days - Build projects, 4 to 12 weeks - Monthly retainer as your part-time platform lead AWS Certified Solutions Architect. San Francisco. Send me your architecture or your AWS bill. I'll tell you where the risk and the waste are.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $63k
Billed in all: $1,107,765$1.11M
$21k in the last 6 months
Across 121 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: Top 0.51% in CI/CD
Top 1% in 8 of 16 skills, ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
- Amazon Bedrock204 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #1Top 1%🇺🇸#1 of 29
- #4Amazon ECS for Kubernetes200 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 2%🇺🇸#4 of 23
- #6MLOps468 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 1%🇺🇸#4 of 60
- #7Cloud Security639 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #4Top 1%🇺🇸#4 of 126
- #10Cloud Architecture966 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #6Top 1%🇺🇸#6 of 181
- #19CI/CD3,691 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #7Top 0.51%🇺🇸#7 of 289
- #20Terraform2,052 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #7Top 0.97%🇺🇸#7 of 225
- #22AWS Lambda2,947 freelancers · 🇺🇸 #10Top 0.75%🇺🇸#10 of 290