Kelly Curtis
Technical Lead Software Developer @Redfin
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Lead Software Developer @Redfin
San Francisco, CA, US
Tech Lead for AI-powered search and platform systems, driving adoption of LLM-based features across multiple teams. Building a a robust conversational search assistant utilizing a vector database.AI / LLM Platform Work- Built LLM gateway platform for eng-wide secure and observable usage of prompts and embeddings- Designed RAG data systems to support AI-powered feature development- Developed optimized vector db infra for semantic queries executed by conversational search agents- Established best practices for prompt engineering and evaluation
EDUCATION
International University of Monaco (Southern Europe)
International Relations
University of Miami
BBA, Computer Information Systems, International Finance and Marketing
Pine Crest
High School
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
MBA, Entrepreneurship, Finance, Economics
Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México
MBA, Economics
General Assembly
Ruby on Rails, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing
Hack Reactor
Advanced Software Engineering
Nosara Yoga Institute - Yoga Alliance
Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
SKILLS
ABOUT KELLY CURTIS
Staff-level backend engineer with 15+ years building distributed systems and leading cross-team architecture. Recently focused on designing and scaling production LLM platforms and AI-powered product features.At Redfin, I’ve led the architecture of AI-powered search systems, built a centralized LLM gateway platform, and helped teams adopt RAG patterns safely and effectively. My work focuses on high-scale event-driven systems and microservice architecture design- Distributed systems (Kafka, microservices)- AI / LLM platforms (OpenAI, RAG, Vector databases, Chat Agents)- Cross-team technical leadership- Java, Node.js, Javascript, React, SQL, C#.NETWhen I\'m not coding, you can find me on the golf course or practicing yoga.I’m interested in Staff+ roles where I can work on large-scale systems and AI platforms, particularly in companies pushing the boundaries of applied AI.
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