Summary
Ilja Orlovs is a Lead AI Engineer and seasoned software leader with nearly two decades of industry experience and a proven track record delivering reliable, production-grade AI and cloud platforms. He architects end-to-end systems—from silicone-level firmware work to managing HPC and Azure fleets of 200+ machines—bringing rare full-stack infrastructure fluency to AI delivery. Recent roles include building two production AI platforms and agentic mortgage-review pipelines at Stonebridge and leading ML ingest and “model-as-a-service” deployments at Vortexa. He combines hands-on development (Python, Terraform, Docker, Kafka, Azure/AWS) with strong DevOps and compliance discipline to ensure predictable, auditable performance. A pragmatic founder of Release.art, Ilja values well-designed systems and shared high-level vision as levers for fast, consistent delivery. Colleagues rely on him for technical mentorship, architectural clarity, and turning complex regulatory requirements into automated, scalable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
BSc Computer Science, BSc Computer Science at Latvijas Universitate
MSc Research, MSc Research at Cranfield University
English, Russian, Latvian