Summary
Mike Echevarria is a Senior AI Solutions Engineer who designs and deploys generative and predictive AI solutions for DoD, IC, and federal civilian customers, moving projects from rapid proof-of-concept to production in classified and FedRAMP environments. With 20+ years of experience across companies like Databricks, Orbital Insight, SAP NS2, Red Hat, and Booz Allen, he blends deep hands-on expertise in agentic workflows, RAG architectures, and LLM fine-tuning with full-stack AI application development. He holds an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance and consistently earns customer trust by translating complex AI/ML concepts into operational outcomes that drive platform adoption. Known for delivering mission-critical results under high-stakes constraints, he has a track record of integrating LLM-based generative capabilities with predictive ML pipelines for practical government use cases. Based in Vienna, VA, Mike pairs a pragmatic engineering mindset with strong customer engagement skills, often serving as the technical translator between program leadership and implementers. An uncommon asset is his breadth across both commercial AI platforms and hardened government deployments, enabling rapid, secure turnarounds that meet rigorous compliance needs.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at George Mason University
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Virginia