Hi, I'm Luís Marques
I build enterprise AI solutions.
I’m an AI Solutions Architect with 15+ years of experience in software engineering and architecture, helping enterprises adopt scalable AI solutions. Currently at SAP.
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I have led initiatives and teams across startups and global enterprises with a consistent emphasis on quality, scalability, and business value.
Recent highlights include co-creating SAP’s AI Best Practices platform (81K+ views, 700+ companies in 5 months) and delivering AI projects and reusable architectures that accelerate enterprise adoption.
Skills
Languages
- Python
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- SQL
- MongoDB
- C/C++
Libs & Frameworks
Tools & Platforms
- SAP BTP
- ML Deployment & Orchestration
- RAG Pipelines
- Knowledge Graphs
- AI Quality & Safety
- Docker
- GitHub Actions
- CI/CD
- AWS
- Azure
- Swagger
- Postman
Experience
Lead AI Architect, BTP AI Center of Excellence @ SAP
Dec 2024 - Present
- Co-created and scaled SAP's AI Best Practices platform (180K+ views, 1600+ companies, 2000+ downloads in 9 months); drove quality across 15+ practices, set SAP-wide standards, and presented to thousands globally
- Led high-impact projects delivering AI agents, knowledge-graph solutions, RAG search, document intelligence, and enterprise chat/analytics tools for top-tier financial, governmental, and consumer brand clients
- Established the standard AI PoC architecture and built a reusable component library, cutting delivery time and enabling reuse from PoC to productization
Senior Software Architect & Senior Development Consultant @ SAP
Jan 2022 - Nov 2024
- Pioneered and led automation initiatives saving €3.8M+ and 70–90% of time on key tasks
- Built SAP Customer Data Cloud's front-end development environment, cutting tech debt from 80% to 10%
- Authored a JavaScript certification course, upgrading skills for 60% of the Web Developer team
- Designed extensions and products using AI, SAP BTP, React, Angular, Node.js, and Java, saving hundreds of development hours
Strategy & Operations Lead @ Golens
Nov 2020 - Dec 2021
- Scaled operations from zero to multi-country expansion in less than 5 months, building brand, suppliers, payments, and packaging
- Developed a Vue.js app integrated with invoicing software to manage over 150K+ SKUs
- Optimized the user journey, reducing 50% of steps in some cases
Lead Software Architect, Co-founder @ BrainAnswer
Aug 2015 - Oct 2020
- Architected a multimodal data collection system capturing 100+ channels (Webcam, Microphone, Eye-trackers, EEG, sensors)
- Engineered a signal processing system to run ML algorithms in C++, R, Python, PHP, ImageJ
- Built a scientific study builder in ReactJS & MeteorJS, integrating video, interactive forms, and analysis tools
Lead Software Architect, Co-founder @ GameTrade
Apr 2014 - Nov 2016
- Invented an innovative chat with embedded transactions, supporting €110K+ in traded volume
- Built and shipped a marketplace in less than 4 months using ReactJS & MeteorJS
- Created an auto-updating database for 50K+ games using PHP & SQL
Full Stack Developer & Consultant, Co-founder @ Vectis
Jan 2014 - Apr 2015
- Delivered innovative websites, e-commerce stores, and apps used by thousands of users
- Co-authored a Web-Documentary with 3D navigation
Front End Developer @ EyeSee
Jun 2013 - Dec 2013
- Built a back-office system and jQuery plugin for user interaction in less than 6 months
Full Stack Developer @ GiftList
Feb 2012 - May 2013
- Engineered a full-stack framework for real-time DB synchronization using JavaScript & PHP
Full Stack Developer @ SMS Server
Sep 2010 - Jan 2012
- Architected (Patent Proposal) an SMS Proxy service with servers & GSM modems, delivering thousands of messages daily via JavaScript, PHP, C++
Open Source
Curated practices and reusable patterns for safe, enterprise AI at SAP scale.
User-focused approach for GDPR-compliant usage data collection.
Quality-focused development environment for SAP CDC that enables the use of modern tools, including modern JavaScript, source control, testing, code separation and quality checks.
Chrome extension that adds new functionalities and improves existing ones in the SAP Customer Data Cloud product.
Publications
Certain Heart Rate Variability (HRV) features have a strong correlation with the preferences self-reported by the participants.
Cloud-based eHealth platform for collection, management and visualization of physiological and clinical data, with a smartphone-based ubiquitous system for acquiring COVID-19 symptomatic measurements.
Awards
Startup pitch contest.
Secured investment for the development of an innovative project with high growth potential.
Expert Testimonials
Luis is a top performer and one of the hardest working professionals I ever met, distinguished for his motivation, discipline, and ability to work independently.
...a solid background in software architecture and development, going far beyond the state-of-the-art in many impactful solutions.
Luís has shown a unique combination of technical know-how and aesthetic intuition, producing modern and robust user experiences.
Other Interests
Speaker
Sharing inovation and ideas
Explorer
Going to places hard to reach
Instructor
Igniting the passion for building things
Artist
Sharpening the creative side
Startups
The passion to make the world a better place