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Hi, I'm Mehdi Khoder

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I excel at crafting intelligent AI solutions and I am proficient in various programming languages and cloud technologies.

Mehdi Khoder - AI Software Engineer | Solutions Architect
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AI Solutions Architecture

Design and implement intelligent AI systems with LLM integration, vector search, and enterprise-grade scalability for modern business transformation.

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DevOps & Cloud Migration

Modernize your infrastructure with Azure cloud solutions, containerization, and automated CI/CD pipelines for enhanced productivity and reliability.

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Technical Leadership

Strategic guidance for distributed teams, offshore optimization, and agile implementation to scale engineering organizations effectively.

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LLM Integration & RAG

Implement cutting-edge language models and retrieval-augmented generation systems for intelligent document processing and automation.

Why Hire Me?

Two decades of international engineering leadership, from startup co-founder to enterprise architect, with proven expertise in scaling teams and cloud transformations.

My experience

Over 20 years of software engineering leadership across international markets, from hands-on development to managing distributed teams and architecting enterprise-scale cloud solutions. Now specialising in AI-powered automation and freelance consulting.

Apr 2025 – Present

AI Engineer | Solutions Architect

Freelance/Self-employment
Birmingham, UK

Freelance technical strategist specialising in AI-powered solutions for real-world business challenges. Building a portfolio that incorporates automation, generative AI, and large language models (LLMs) with modular, AI-driven components and services for solopreneurs, digital agencies, and innovative businesses.

  • Developed intelligent automation flows using n8n and AI agents for lead qualification, form handling, and content transformation
  • Created GenAI solutions for personalisation at scale including CV vs JD matching, branded slide generation, and storytelling pipelines
  • Developed RAG pipelines to support knowledge-rich domains like training, sales, and operations
  • Designed reusable AI templates for agency enablement, service freelancers, and content-driven businesses
  • Consolidated projects into GitHub for showcasing capabilities and demoing to private clients
n8nAI AgentsGenAIRAG PipelinesLLMsGitHub
Dec 2023 – Mar 2025

Development Manager

ParentPay/ESS
Birmingham, UK

Scaled distributed engineering teams (UK & India) from 3 to 8 engineers. Established Agile processes, initiated Dockerisation of legacy PHP stack, and built OpenAI-based code review assistant.

  • Scaled teams supporting Cedar and LMC product lines
  • Established SDLC best practices and Agile processes
  • Managed Azure Resource Manager and DevOps environments
  • Built OpenAI prototype for legacy code review
Azure DevOpsDockerPHPJavaReactJSOpenAI API
Jul 2018 – Dec 2023

Solutions Technical Architect

CAPITA/ESS
Birmingham, UK

Led major cloud migrations including CI/CD pipelines to Azure DevOps, Sybase to Azure SQL migration, and designed cloud-native EDI gateway architecture using Azure services.

  • Migrated CI/CD from Jenkins to Azure DevOps in 2 months
  • Led Sybase to Azure SQL database migration
  • Designed cloud-native EDI gateway with Apache Camel
  • Managed 1TB RDF data migration with Virtuoso clustering
Azure DevOpsAzure SQLJava 8+SpringApache CamelDocker
Mar 2017 – Dec 2018

Senior Java Developer

Capita – Libraries
Birmingham, UK

Delivered RESTful backend APIs for LMS (Soprano) using Java, Spring, and Hibernate. Provided mentoring and subject matter expertise across cross-functional teams.

  • Built RESTful APIs with Java, Spring, Hibernate
  • Cross-functional team mentoring and pairing
  • LMS system architecture and development
JavaSpringHibernateREST APIsMySQL
2004 – 2016

International Experience

Various Companies
Dubai, France, Hong Kong

Delivered Java/J2EE solutions across banking, insurance, and enterprise sectors. Co-founded WiDisplay, developed mobile solutions, and worked with major clients including Zurich Insurance, BNP Paribas, and Crédit Agricole.

  • Banking & insurance solutions (Zurich, BNP Paribas)
  • Co-founded WiDisplay - Android development
  • Enterprise Java/J2EE across multiple sectors
  • International project delivery experience
Java/J2EEAndroidSOAPSpring BootParse Backend

Featured Projects

Explore my latest work showcasing expertise in AI/ML, cloud architecture, and modern development practices. Each project demonstrates real-world solutions and innovative approaches to complex technical challenges.

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LLM-Powered RAG Assistant

Built a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) assistant combining ChromaDB for vector search with OpenAI for intelligent document-based responses. Features advanced prompt engineering and semantic search capabilities.

Python, ChromaDB, OpenAI API, Vector Search, RAG
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LLM-Powered RAG Assistant

LLM-Powered RAG Assistant

Built a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) assistant combining ChromaDB for vector search with Ope...

PythonChromaDBOpenAI API
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Technical Blog

Insights on AI Engineering, Software Architecture, Design Patterns, and my latest GitHub projects. Sharing 20+ years of engineering experience and modern AI implementations.

Building Scalable RAG Systems: A Complete Guide
AI Engineering
Featured
1/15/202412 min read
Building Scalable RAG Systems: A Complete Guide

Learn how to implement production-ready Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems that can handle enterprise-scale document processing with Azure AI and vector databases.

RAGAzure AIVector SearchLLM
Microservices Architecture Patterns for Enterprise
Architecture Design
Featured
1/10/20248 min read
Microservices Architecture Patterns for Enterprise

Explore proven architectural patterns for building resilient microservices systems, including circuit breakers, saga patterns, and event sourcing.

MicroservicesArchitectureDesign PatternsEnterprise
Design Patterns in Modern Software Development
Design Patterns
1/5/202410 min read
Design Patterns in Modern Software Development

A deep dive into essential design patterns every software engineer should know, with practical examples in Java, Python, and TypeScript.

Design PatternsJavaPythonBest Practices
Open Source AI Tools: My GitHub Projects Breakdown
GitHub Projects
12/28/20236 min read
Open Source AI Tools: My GitHub Projects Breakdown

Exploring my latest GitHub repositories including AI automation tools, DevOps utilities, and cloud-native solutions with detailed implementation guides.

Open SourceGitHubAI ToolsDevOps
Azure DevOps Pipeline Optimisation Strategies
Architecture Design
12/20/20239 min read
Azure DevOps Pipeline Optimisation Strategies

Best practices for optimising CI/CD pipelines in Azure DevOps, including parallel execution, caching strategies, and automated testing integration.

Azure DevOpsCI/CDPipelineOptimisation
LLM Integration Patterns for Enterprise Applications
AI Engineering
Featured
12/15/202311 min read
LLM Integration Patterns for Enterprise Applications

Practical approaches to integrating large language models into existing enterprise systems, covering API design, prompt engineering, and performance optimisation.

LLMEnterpriseAPI DesignPrompt Engineering

Let's Discuss Your AI Transformation

Ready to leverage 20+ years of engineering leadership experience for your AI-enhanced transformation? Let's explore how we can modernise your platforms and optimise your teams.

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