👋 Hi, I'm Luca

🧠 What I do

• Head of Engineering @ UNGUESS — leading engineering, architecture, and AI automation for enterprise workflows
• Cloud-native engineering — AWS, CDK, IaC, multi-account governance, secure pipelines
• AI & Agents — LLM orchestration, retrieval pipelines, agentic workflows, observability
• Compliance-first design — audit-ready processes, traceability, reproducibility, formal controls
• Developer Experience — modular architectures, versioned workflows, maintainable systems

🛠️ Tech Stack

🧩 Languages & Runtime

• TypeScript (Node.js, Bun) — backend, agents, orchestration, SDKs
• Python — data workflows, automation, AI tooling
• Go — CLI tools, infra utilities
• Bash — automation, CI/CD scripting

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☁️ Cloud & Infrastructure

• AWS (multi-account, org-level governance)
  IAM, SSO, Cognito, Organizations, Control Tower, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Config
• Compute & Networking
  ECS/Fargate, Lambda, EC2, ALB/NLB, VPC, PrivateLink, API Gateway
• Storage & Data
  S3, DynamoDB, RDS/Postgres, ClickHouse, OpenSearch
• Observability
  CloudWatch, X-Ray, structured logging, distributed tracing
• Security
  KMS, Secrets Manager, WAF, SCPs, least-privilege IAM, auditability-by-design
• IaC
  AWS CDK (TS), Terraform (occasional), GitHub Actions, versioned infra modules

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🤖 AI, Agents & Data Intelligence

• LLM Orchestration — agent frameworks, tool calling, pipelines, async workflows
• Retrieval & Indexing — embeddings, vector stores, hybrid search
• RAG Architectures — chunking, normalization, metadata governance
• Model Ops — evaluation, prompt versioning, observability, dataset governance
• Agentic Workflows — multi-step reasoning, planning, tool orchestration
• Mastra — deployments, debugging, cloud integration, PR contributions

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🧱 Backend Engineering

• API Design — REST, GraphQL, OpenAPI, versioning, authZ/authN
• Event-driven systems — SNS/SQS, EventBridge, async pipelines
• Caching & Performance — Redis, CDN, edge caching, invalidation strategies
• Testing — unit, integration, infra tests, smoke tests

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🎨 Frontend & DX

• React / Next.js — dashboards, internal tools, admin panels
• Component libraries — design systems, reusable UI modules
• Developer Experience — monorepos, Nx/Turborepo, codegen, linting, CI pipelines

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🔐 Compliance & Governance

• Audit-ready processes — traceability, reproducibility, formal controls
• Secure SDLC — code reviews, threat modeling, dependency governance
• Operational tooling — safe-by-default interfaces for non-technical teams

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🤝 Let’s connect

• GitHub discussions & OSS PRs
• Architecture reviews
• AI infra, compliance, and cloud-native design

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