Laurette Lukusa
GenAI Engineer at Diplomatic Solutions
Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolLaurette Lukusa is a GenAI engineer with a decade of engineering experience who builds production-grade generative AI systems emphasizing reliability, governance, and measurable business impact. She specializes in LLM-powered RAG architectures, citation enforcement, hallucination mitigation, and deploying explainable, auditable AI services in cloud and CI/CD environments. Laurette combines deep hands-on skills—Python, LangChain, FAISS/pgvector, Docker, AWS/Azure—with DevOps and observability experience to balance accuracy, latency, cost, and security in mission-critical deployments. At Diplomatic Solutions she engineered RAG systems with enforced-source answers and golden Q&A evaluation, and has a track record of operationalizing models into resilient microservices and pipelines. With an MBA and ongoing data science studies, she uniquely bridges business requirements and technical governance to deliver trustworthy, production-ready GenAI rather than mere experiments. An early career as a zookeeper-turned-developer hints at a pragmatic, problem-driven approach to technology for real-world and conservation-minded challenges.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Business Administration and Management General, Master's degree Business Administration and Management General at University of Maryland Global CampusM.S. Data Analytics, M.S. Data Analytics at UMGCMaster in Business Administration, Master in Business Administration at University of Maryland
English, French
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
open-source10
wordpress7
timber6
controlling6
connected4
raspberry4
mongodb4
zoo3
react3
apollo3
iot2
nextjs2
typescript2
testing2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
psittacine/myreads-book-tracking-app
Oct 2018 - Aug 2020
MyReads: Book Tracking App -- Project for Udacity's Front-End Web Developer Nanodegree Program
Contributions:2 releases, 2 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 year 10 months
reactnanodegreeweb-front-endudacitymyreads
psittacine/reactnd-would-you-rather
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Would You Rather...? -- Project for Udacity's React Nanodegree Program
Contributions:4 PRs, 36 pushes, 7 branches in 27 days
reactnanodegreeudacityreact-nanodegreereactjs
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