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Jeremiah Chienda

AI Engineer

10+ Years Shipping Production Software

From govtech to fintech to agriculture — AI and software systems used by millions across Africa and Europe.

  • One Afre Fund
  • TNM
  • Kuunika Data for Action
  • ICO
  • Baobab Health Trust
  • Seshat Bank
  • CLA
  • UNDP
  • NBS Bank
  • Irembo
  • MTL
  • Bestseller
  • Centenary Bank
  • Times Group

Writing about AI Agent Engineering in practice.

I break down agent architectures, memory systems, tool calling patterns, and the real tradeoffs of building LLM-powered products — from token economics to safety, from MCP integrations to generative UI.

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    How We Built a National AI Assistant for 12 Million Citizens

    Building a national AI assistant for 12 million citizens broke most of the software playbook I'd spent years learning. Here are the 6 lessons that survived contact with real users.

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    The Rise and Rise of Forward Deployed Engineers

    The Forward Deployed Engineer has gone from curiosity to one of the most talked-about titles in tech. Where it came from, what's actually new, and why it's good news for experienced engineers.

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    Here's why your AI-generated code fails to scale - Part II

    I shipped a fintech SaaS in 16 days. 38 commits, 304K lines, 24 entities. Seriously. Here's what that looks like in practice.

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    Here's why your AI-generated code fails to scale - Part I

    The gap between AI coding hype and reality isn't about the models. It's about what you build around them. A look at the spectrum from vibe coding to harness engineering.

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    I'm open to contract and full-time AI engineering opportunities — agent systems, RAG pipelines, LLM applications, and AI product strategy.

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