Summary
Lucas Piera is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of hands-on experience building high-performance TypeScript applications and end-to-end AI pipelines. He designs and ships full-stack features—ranging from Obsidian plugins and WASM-backed SQLite to LiveKit/WebRTC livestream platforms and blockchain integrations—while optimizing for resource efficiency and scalability. Lucas has a strong self-hosting and open-models focus, running custom proxies and LiteLLM deployments to power automatic flashcard generation, grading, TTS and vision workflows. He’s reduced system RAM usage by an order of magnitude in production, rebuilt CI/CD pipelines with AI-assisted checks, and brought TypeScript and extensive test coverage into legacy stacks. Comfortable across frontend, mobile, backend and DevOps, he pairs deep technical craft with a solo-adventurer’s curiosity that drives unconventional, self-contained solutions. Based in Łódź, Poland, he blends product-minded engineering with an appetite for squeezing maximum value from open-source models and tooling.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree, Mechanical Engineering, Engineer's degree, Mechanical Engineering at Lodz University of Technology
Kaplan International College London