Mike Hoang Tran
Senior AI Systems Engineer
& Full-Stack Developer
Expert in RAG systems, LLM-powered workflows, and AI-driven solutions. Bridging AI research with practical engineering to deliver end-to-end systems.
About Me
Senior AI Systems Engineer & Full-Stack Web Developer with extensive experience designing and deploying production-ready AI platforms and modern web applications. Expert in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems, LLM-powered workflows, and AI-driven solutions.
Skilled at bridging AI research with practical engineering to deliver end-to-end systems, from backend APIs and vector databases to React/Next.js frontends. With a strong foundation in full-stack web development, I've built interactive dashboards, real-time data visualization tools, and scalable web applications using modern technologies like React, Node.js, and TypeScript.
Adept at driving impact in fast-paced startup environments through scalable, maintainable, and user-focused solutions. I'm comfortable owning projects end-to-end, from architecture to deployment, and continuously learning about modern AI tooling and system design patterns.
Experience
Senior Data/Software Engineer
Carefirst Bluecross Blueshield
•Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
- ▸Developed AI-powered automation systems using Python, OpenAI APIs, and vector databases
- ▸Built RAG pipelines for document search and question-answering systems
- ▸Implemented prompt optimization and evaluation workflows to enhance AI performance
- ▸Integrated AI services into web applications with focus on scalability and security
- ▸Fixed security vulnerabilities and updated dependencies, utilizing AWS IAM for access control
- ▸Participated in code reviews, enhancing code quality and TypeScript consistency
Machine Learning Engineer
MobiDev
•Jul 2022 - Jun 2024
- ▸Developed software prototypes using Python and C++ for complex simulation datasets
- ▸Analyzed 50+ datasets with logistic regression and deep learning models
- ▸Improved simulation accuracy by 15% through advanced ML algorithms
- ▸Achieved 2% accuracy in product sales prediction using predictive analytics
- ▸Translated business problems into deep learning models to produce actionable insights
- ▸Researched software market solutions to address client needs and requirements
Software Engineer
ADP
•Nov 2019 - Mar 2022
- ▸Designed and implemented interactive dashboards using React and Node.js with real-time data visualization
- ▸Utilized D3.js and Chart.js to create dynamic charts and graphs for enhanced data interpretation
- ▸Integrated WebSocket technology for real-time updates and notifications
- ▸Developed RESTful APIs and implemented OAuth/JWT authentication systems
- ▸Established role-based access control mechanisms for enhanced application security
- ▸Optimized performance, reducing page load times by 25% through code refactoring
- ▸Managed CI/CD pipelines and monitored applications using AWS CloudWatch
Core Expertise
Applied AI
Machine Learning
AI Frameworks
Backend & Systems
Data & Storage
MLOps & DevOps
Projects
InteliJuris - Legal Research RAG Platform
A cutting-edge legal research platform that transforms how legal professionals explore Mexico's SCJN jurisprudence. Built with advanced RAG architecture, it enhances the existing Buscador Jurídico by integrating Generative AI for intuitive, context-aware legal document search and retrieval.
Memomind - AI-Powered Note-Taking Assistant
A sophisticated note-taking application featuring chat-based RAG workflows and AI-powered insights. Built with modern web technologies, it leverages LangChain and Llama3 for intelligent content generation, with secure authentication and a polished UI built on Next.js and TypeScript.
News Scraping RAG System
An intelligent news aggregation platform powered by state-of-the-art LLM and RAG technologies. Automates news collection, processing, and retrieval with advanced natural language understanding for enhanced information discovery and analysis.