Lucia Bianchi
Senior LLM Engineer
Milan, Italy · Europe/Rome (UTC+2) · 7 years of experience
Lucia focuses on measurable model behavior, reliable retrieval, and production evaluation.
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Evaluation before optimization
Defines datasets, graders, and regression checks so model changes are measured against real failure cases.
Reliable retrieval and tool use
Improves grounding, structured outputs, tool permissions, and recovery behavior for production workflows.
Cost and latency control
Treats task success, response time, and model spend as one production system rather than separate concerns.
Relevant toolkit
Python
LangGraph
Claude API
OpenAI GPT API
PostgreSQLDelivery evidence
Selected work
Multilingual Legal Research Copilot
legal technologyDesigned and delivered a production language-model system focused on multilingual retrieval and evaluation; raised grounded-answer precision from 71% to 91% across Italian and English matters. The release included versioned prompts, offline and online evaluations, cost controls, and failure-mode monitoring.
Citation Reliability Evaluation Harness
legal technology operationsBuilt the supporting control and measurement layer for the primary system, covering review queues, regression checks, operational visibility, and a documented handoff to the owning team.
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Career timeline
Senior LLM Engineer
2024–PresentDevlyn client assignments · Remote
- Led multilingual retrieval and evaluation delivery for a legal technology team and raised grounded-answer precision from 71% to 91% across Italian and English matters.
LLM Engineer
2020–2023legal technology product company (confidential) · Milan, Italy
- Built production systems in legal technology, with increasing ownership of reliability, testing, and stakeholder delivery.
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Certifications
NVIDIA-Certified Associate: Generative AI LLMs
NVIDIA · 2026 · Certified
AWS Certified Machine Learning Engineer – Associate
Amazon Web Services · 2025 · Certified
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English
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