Charles McQuain

AI Tech Lead & Senior Software Engineer with AWS & Google Cloud certifications and 6+ years building enterprise AI solutions. Leading 6+ engineers while architecting production systems that have served millions of users and reduced operational costs by 31%.

✓ Multi-Cloud Expert (AWS/GCP)✓ Enterprise AI Solutions✓ Technical Leadership
Explore My Expertise

Technology Stack

Specialized in cutting-edge AI technologies, cloud infrastructure, and modern development frameworks

AI & Machine Learning

LLM Fine-tuning
RAG Systems
Vertex AI
Vector Databases
AI Model Deployment
Prompt Engineering

Cloud & Infrastructure

AWS
Google Cloud
Terraform
Cloud Architecture
Docker
Serverless

Development Stack

Python
TypeScript
React/Next.js
Node.js
Express
SQL (Postgres)
50+
Applications Built
6+
Years Experience
Multi-Cloud
AWS & GCP Certified

Leadership & Impact

Driving technical excellence and business growth through team leadership and innovative solutions

6+
Engineers Managed
3 direct + 3 indirect reports
31%
Cost Reduction
AWS monthly spend optimization
1M+
User Reach
Platform visits achieved
6
Engineers Mentored
Career development & growth

Technical Innovation

Architected multi-channel AI ecosystem using GCP Vertex AI and RAG for enterprise-scale consumer engagement

Process Optimization

Implemented DevOps strategy reducing deployment time from 8 weeks to 2 weeks through SDLC automation

Team Leadership

Leading Platform Development Team with focus on performance management, goal setting, and technical mentorship

Recent Achievements

  • ▸Reduced application release times by 50% through microservices architecture adoption
  • ▸Achieved 40% increase in admin productivity through custom platform development
  • ▸Built AI-powered internal tools improving resource allocation and policy compliance
  • ▸Currently scaling in-house platform to commercial SaaS product
  • ▸Awarded Silver at 2025 American Advertising Awards for Buldak Rider campaign website serving 1M+ users