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Luke Evers

Full-Stack & AI Engineer · Tech Lead

San Francisco Bay Area

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Summary

Full-stack engineer and tech lead, 9+ years. Founding engineer on Capital One's data standardization layer, now leading the team building LLM agents on top of it.

Experience

Capital One

financial services company · San Francisco · Jul 2021 – Present

Lead Software Engineer (IC) Jan 2026 – Present
  • Technical lead for a cross-functional team building an LLM agent that automates the initial modeling of data standardization concepts. The pilot delivered 500+ modeled items in days, against a 3-4 month manual estimate.
  • Designed the agent's tool-calling orchestration, session and state architecture, and the streaming interface for long-running jobs to process large datasets in production.
Senior Software Engineer Jul 2023 – Jan 2026
  • Pitched and built an in-house data modeling workbench, partnering with product to take it from a 30-user pilot to company-wide GA in 4 months and cutting ~1 month of review and reconciliation per cycle. Presented results at Data Week (Capital One data conference).
  • Shipped 4 supporting REST APIs and 3 GraphQL APIs, contributed 8 web components to the enterprise library and 4 user experiences to give 3,000+ engineers and data managers a path to standardize datasets and APIs.
Full Stack Engineer Jul 2021 – Jul 2023
  • Founding engineer building a company-wide data standardization platform and Data Products that enabled all internal data consumers to ingest trusted, validated, and standardized data.
  • Wrote the platform's Python recommendations service, using zero-shot classification to rank standardized concepts against user input. Now used by 1,000+ internal users to standardize datasets and APIs.

Rooster Grin Media

digital agency and practice management software provider · SF Bay Area · Oct 2017 – Jul 2021

Full Stack Engineer Dec 2019 – Jul 2021
  • Built a HIPAA-compliant patient self-scheduling product from concept to launch, adopted by ~700 dental practices. Integrated with practice management systems, with automated messaging and multi-factor auth.
Front End Engineer Oct 2017 – Dec 2019
  • Architected a decoupled serverless platform on AWS (Nuxt.js, headless WordPress) and migrated ~2000 client sites onto the new architecture.

Core skills

AI / MLLLM agents, tool calling, agentic orchestration, model benchmarking
FrontendReact, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, XState, Vue/Vuex
BackendPython, Node, Postgres, GraphQL, REST APIs, AWS serverless
DataOntology and data modeling, knowledge graphs, RDF/SPARQL

Education

B.A., History and Political Science, San Francisco State University