Yazan Kittaneh

I build the systems that make AI affordable and legacy code irrelevant.

Currently atSurePayroll
01 / Profile

"I like my stacks lean, my models local, and my infrastructure bills embarrassingly small."

Senior Full Stack & AI Engineer based in Chicago. Currently shipping multi-agent systems, on-prem LLMs, and RAG pipelines at SurePayroll. Previously ran TechMade, an AI/full-stack agency (2021–2025) with clients including VerySweet and Route.

8+ years shipping production systems across payroll tech, e-commerce, and fintech. I write about system design and AI engineering atblog.yazan.io.

Context

Chicago, IL (Remote)
Computer Science B.A, Grinnell College
9+ Years Experience

Contact

hi@yazan.io

github.com/yazankittaneh

02 / Selected Works
03 / Experience
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04 / Toolkit
JavaScriptTypeScriptPythonGoKotlinReactNext.jsSvelteNode.jsNestJSFastAPIGraphQLLLM Fine-tuningRAG PipelinesAgent OrchestrationVector DBsMLXOpenAIPostgreSQLMongoDBRedisDockerKubernetesAWSGCPVercelProxmoxJestPlaywright
05 / Connection

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Location

Chicago, IL · Remote

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