1st Place · HackMX 6th EditionAI / ML
IdentifEye
Snap a photo of any product and get the closest match from Liverpool's catalog, plus LLM-powered recommendations.
Vertex AI · GPT-4 Vision · OpenCV · Flask
CS @ UW Paul G. Allen School · AI / ML
Juan Alfonso Vega Sol
AI/ML engineer and builder. 2× 1st-place hackathon winner and founder of Answr and ZapTap. I take ideas from model to deployed product.
Seeking Summer 2027 internships in AI, ML & LLMs · open to software engineering
Community Impact Award
ThinkCity 2026 Smart City Hackathon
2026 · SkySAR
1st Place
El Puerto de Liverpool AI Challenge
2025 · IdentifEye
1st Place
Atrato Financial Hackathon
2024 · FinanceAI
Founder
Answr
AI voice agent · <30 s response
Founder
ZapTap
NFC review cards
Education
UW Allen School · B.S. CS
Expected June 2028
Featured projects
All 12 projects →
Community Impact Award · ThinkCity 2026AI / ML
SkySAR
AI drone-swarm concept for search and rescue that flags people, vehicles and smoke in aerial imagery on a live dashboard.
Python · Gemini Vision · Computer vision · Web dashboard
VentureAI / ML · Full-stack
Answr AI Agent
Voice and SMS agent that texts back missed calls and books appointments, cutting first response from hours to under 30 seconds.
Claude API · n8n · Supabase · Next.js
Presenter · Making Learning Visible (Dec 2025)AI / ML
Can AI Spot a Lie?
Fake-news classifier trained on 44,000+ labeled articles, with a dashboard of its metrics and the words behind each prediction.
Python · scikit-learn · NLTK · Pandas
Experience
Full profile →Late 2025 — Present
Founder & Software Engineer · Answr
AI automation agency for local service businesses on Seattle's Eastside (Bellevue, Redmond, Sammamish, Kirkland).
Aug 2026 — Present
Founder · ZapTap
Business selling custom NFC review cards and tabletop displays that let local businesses collect Google reviews with one tap.
Oct 2026 — Present
Software & AI Team Member (AI/ML) · Fitness Tech
Student-led Engineering Student Organization at UW (40+ members, 6 projects) that builds wearable technology to streamline athletic training metrics. Faculty advisor: Prof. Sep Makhsous (ECE).
Aug 2023 — Jan 2024
Software Engineer · SAMLA
Financial web platform for inventory, profitability and payments.
Skills, with proof
All skills →Machine Learning & Deep Learning
LLM Applications
Full-Stack Development
Let's talk.
I'm looking for a Summer 2027 internship in AI, ML or LLMs, and I'm also open to software engineering roles.