Hi, I'm Alex Calabrese - AI Cloud Engineer at Google
I am deeply energized by the challenge of bridging complex AI theory with real-world infrastructure. I thrive in high-stakes environments where I can partner with founders to build robust, agentic systems.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Co-founded an IoT startup that won prestigious innovation awards and Techstars recognition for accessibility solutions.
Architects AI-native platforms at Google Cloud while enabling high-growth startups to scale their infrastructure.
Provides expert guidance on optimizing cloud-native architecture, MLOps scalability, and strategic LLM integration roadmaps.
🚀 Career trajectory
Problem-Solving Origin
Co-founded an IoT startup to address accessibility, winning recognition at prestigious startup competitions.
✦ Founder
✦ IoT
✦ Innovation
Cloud Foundation
Scaled skills through intensive internships at Microsoft and Bayer, mastering Azure and Python-based ML tooling.
✦ Cloud Architecture
✦ Azure
✦ Engineering
AI Growth Acceleration
Currently scaling AI platforms for high-growth startups as a Cloud Engineer at Google Cloud.
✦ Generative AI
✦ GCP
✦ Scale
💪🏻 Superpowers
Cloud-Native Architect
Building scalable foundations for AI
✦ Design production-ready AI platforms using GCP and Kubernetes
✦ Orchestrate LLM applications and agentic workflows for startups
✦ Expertise in MLOps and infrastructure automation
Technical Storyteller
Bridging gaps through communication
✦ Simplify complex cloud concepts for technical audiences
✦ Delivered AI infrastructure insights to over 10,000 developers
✦ Coach early-stage founders on scalable technical roadmaps
Entrepreneurial Builder
Developing high-impact developer tools
✦ Create side projects that solve practical market gaps
✦ Validated product-market fit in early-stage competitions
✦ Applied technical skills to solve societal accessibility issues
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring strategic partnerships with founders building next-gen AI platforms.
✦ Connecting with peers to exchange insights on emerging LLM architecture trends.
✦ Seeking opportunities to mentor emerging engineers interested in cloud native development.
I can help with
✦ Reviewing technical architecture roadmaps for early-stage AI startups.
✦ Providing guidance on optimizing cloud infrastructure for GenAI costs and latency.
✦ Sharing best practices for public speaking and technical communication for engineers.
I would love your help on
✦ Identifying innovative open-source projects or developer tools needing architectural input.
✦ Connecting with experts in deep-tech domains for knowledge exchange on AI agents.
✦ Gaining feedback on emerging developer tool side projects from experienced maintainers.