Nemmy Amzel

Product AI Engineer

Transforming business challenges into AI-powered solutions. I architect and build innovative AI products that deliver measurable impact, combining deep engineering expertise with product vision and business strategy.

Professional Journey

Director of Growth Engineering

Placer.ai

2024 - Present

Leading AI innovation at the intersection of engineering and product strategy, architecting transformative solutions that drive measurable business impact.

  • Built an Enterprise AI Assistant integrating with Salesforce, Gong, and internal systems, serving the entire go-to-market organization
  • Achieved 40%+ sales funnel growth through AI-driven automation tools and intelligent prospect identification
  • Function as product manager for AI initiatives, conducting user research and iterating based on feedback
  • Lead and mentor engineering team while maintaining hands-on coding involvement

Software Architect (Hands-On)

DraftKings Inc.

2022 - 2023

Architected scalable systems supporting DraftKings' rapid growth while ensuring reliability and performance.

  • Defined architecture standards improving production stability and maintainability
  • Designed monitoring and alerting strategies to enforce application SLAs
  • Built tools to identify service performance degradation and prevent production incidents
  • Developed processes to identify component dependencies and business impact

Founding Engineer - Backend and Infrastructure

Mine - Your Smart Data Assistant

2019 - 2022

First founding engineer, transformed POC into scalable product serving millions of users.

  • Set up open-source big data cluster achieving enterprise-level performance
  • Developed all core app components and infrastructure on GCP
  • Implemented microservices architecture on Kubernetes with custom cost optimizations
  • Established full-stack observability with metrics, tracing, and Grafana dashboards
  • Led feature development and system architecture as technological leader

Software Engineer

Microsoft

2016 - 2019

Worked on state-of-the-art ML-based recommendation system powering personalized experiences across Microsoft products.

  • Developed recommendation algorithms serving hundreds of millions of active users
  • Contributed to Microsoft Store recommendations infrastructure
  • Collaborated with researchers and big data experts on cutting-edge ML solutions

Technical Expertise

AI & Machine Learning

LLMs MCP Fine Tunning Deepseek Prompt Engineering Langchain Vector Databases RAG Systems AI Agents Open Web-UI

Engineering

Python C# FastAPI Microservices REST APIs .net Event-Driven Architecture

Infrastructure & DevOps

GCP Kubernetes Docker Terraform CI/CD Monitoring Grafana

Product & Strategy

Product Management User Research Data Analysis A/B Testing Growth Engineering Team Leadership Agile

Featured AI Projects

Enterprise AI Assistant

Built a sophisticated AI agent that integrates with multiple enterprise systems, helping sales teams prepare for demos and access critical information instantly.

100+ daily active users

AI-Driven Sales Automation

Developed intelligent prospect identification system using multiple data vendors and automated SDR workflows with event-based outreach campaigns.

40%+ funnel growth

RAG System Architecture

Designed and implemented retrieval-augmented generation system for enterprise knowledge management, enabling context-aware AI responses.

Sub-second response time

AI Workflow Orchestration

Created flexible AI workflow system allowing non-technical users to build complex automation chains using natural language.

70% time savings

Privacy-First AI Analytics

Implemented privacy-preserving AI analytics system processing millions of data points while maintaining GDPR compliance.

Zero privacy incidents

Intelligent Content Generation

Built AI-powered content generation pipeline for personalized marketing campaigns with brand voice consistency.

3x content velocity

Let's Build Something Amazing

Available for consulting on AI product development, system architecture, and growth engineering