Professional profile

Don Le

Staff Engineer · Data Platforms & Applied AI

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Current role

Staff Engineer / Tech Lead — Data Platform at mod.io

Current focus: data platforms.

Focus

Data platforms and applied-AI prototypes, with selected work covering retrieval, conversation execution and recommendation ranking.

Selected projects

  1. Local-first RAG for coding agents

    A local-first retrieval plugin for coding agents, using local embeddings and a vector index to search project files and documentation.

    Developer-tooling prototype

  2. Personal AI assistant

    A local assistant prototype exploring streamed model responses, bounded context, persistent execution state and cost controls.

    Local prototype · In development

    Not production-ready; cloud deployment and live billing remain unverified.

  3. Two-stage recommendation engine

    A two-stage recommendation prototype combining semantic candidate retrieval with learning-to-rank over MovieLens data.

    ML prototype