Available for Consulting & New Opportunities

I'm Dantes

Cloud Architect

AI/ML Engineer

Tech Lead

Transforming complex business challenges into elegant cloud & AI solutions that drive measurable growth

13+
Years of Excellence
Azure & Microsoft Expert
50+
Projects Delivered
100% Success Rate
10+
Team Members
Empowered for Autonomy
Dantes Fernandes - Cloud Specialist

What I Do

Specializing in cloud architecture, AI/ML solutions, and technical leadership that accelerates business transformation.

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Cloud Architecture Expert

Specializing in Azure and Microsoft technologies with 13+ years designing scalable, secure, and AI‑ready cloud platforms.

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Technical Leadership

Leading teams to deliver high‑quality software and adopt AI capabilities responsibly—from discovery to production.

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AI‑Powered Transformation

Modernizing processes with automation, analytics, and generative AI to unlock new efficiency and customer experiences.

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Technical Lead

Software House, New Zealand

Overseeing delivery for various clients, leading development teams, and implementing best practices in cloud architecture and AI initiatives.

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Head of Development

Simulation Authoring Tool Company, United States

Managing teams and the product roadmap for simulation authoring tools—scaling cloud solutions and introducing AI‑assisted workflows.

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Cloud Technologies

Microsoft Azure
Azure DevOps
Azure Functions
Azure App Service
Azure Storage
Azure Machine Learning
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Leadership & Management

Team Leadership
Project Management
Software Architecture
Strategic Planning
Technical Mentoring
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Development & Tools

C# / .NET
Python
JavaScript/TypeScript
Docker & Kubernetes
Terraform
Azure OpenAI / OpenAI
LangChain / LlamaIndex

AI & Machine Learning

Practical AI that respects your data. From strategy and rapid prototyping to production‑grade deployments with observability and guardrails.

Generative AI & RAG

  • Chatbots, assistants, and workflow copilots
  • Retrieve‑augmented generation with your data
  • Document intelligence & semantic search

Stack

  • Azure OpenAI / OpenAI (GPT‑4o, GPT‑4.1)
  • LangChain / LlamaIndex orchestration
  • Vector DBs: Azure AI Search, Pinecone, FAISS
  • Azure Machine Learning for MLOps

Approach & Safety

  • Discovery → Experiment → Pilot → Production
  • Guardrails, prompt evaluation, and monitoring
  • Privacy‑first, PII protection, and data residency

🏆 Certifications

Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

Microsoft

🎓 Education

Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Business

Strategic Information Technology Management

Ready to Transform Your Business?

If you have a challenging project or need expert guidance in cloud architecture, AI/ML, and team leadership, let's discuss how I can help you achieve your goals and drive measurable results.