AI Software Engineer · Impact AI
Jul 2024–presentFully remote, from Vienna and then Puglia
- Joined at an early stage and helped build the company from the ground up, much of it from my own proposals: multimodal retrieval, conversational interfaces and multi-agent systems for continuous AI evaluation.
- Built ESA’s Hera Space Companion v2 (about 95% of the code): proposed and carried out a full rewrite of a standard chatbot into an immersive experience, in one month (August 2026). Shown at Ars Electronica and in ESA’s official reel; upcoming at ESA HQ and Microsoft Ignite. hera.esa.int ↗
- Led the talks and decisions with Terra Mater Studios, ESA and Ars Electronica.