Dylan Butz

Software Engineering Student

Dylan Butz

Dylan Butz

Software Engineering Student

Passionate about building AI agents and software applications. Experienced in modern cloud and AI technologies such as A2A, MCP, Knowledge Graphs and Kubernetes.

About Me

Learn more about my journey, skills, and what drives me as a software engineer.

About me

I'm a passionate software and AI/ML developer with experience building MCP servers and autonomous agents using A2A and LangGraph/Chain for 5G configuration and portfolio optimization from the ground up. In my free time, I like to play video games, classical guitar, and sports.

I specialize in modern AI technologies and frameworks, software engineering, and creating agents that solve complex problems.

Top 0.01%
In Valorant and League of Legends
3+
Years of Dev Experience

Work Experience

My professional journey and the impact I've made at various organizations.

Software and AI/ML Developer

Nokia

May 2025 - August 2025
Ottawa, ON

Developed a cloud-native multi-agent LLM system using Google A2A and MCP protocols, enabling chain-of-thought analysis and RAG pipelines for 5G core configuration. Increased retrieval accuracy by 26% by pivoting from vector databases to graph databases (Neo4j) and LangChain memory stores. Performed Supervised Fine Tuning, KTO, and GRPO algorithms with QLoRA PEFT Built MCP servers for LLM tool calling, automating CRD deployment, scaling cloud resources, accessed via HTTP and SSE protocols via FastAPI. Exposed context retrieval of structured and unstructured data using multi-modal, semantic, and lexical searches, integrating tools such as Docling. Developed containerized and backend services on Kubernetes and Crossplane environments with Docker. Delivered proof of concepts to executives, expanding technologies to company wide production teams. Managed two interns, helping them deliver through agile user stories, improving team velocity and code quality.

MCPA2AKubernetesAIMLPythonGRPOKTOSupervised Fine Tuning
Software Developer

FIRST Robotics Earl of March

September 2022 - June 2023
Ottawa, ON

Developed Java-based control software for robot systems, focusing on modular architecture, sensor integration, and path planning. Collaborated with teammates using Git, code reviews, and iterative testing cycles to deliver competition-ready robot software.

JavaObject-Oriented Programming
Supervisor

Farmboy Grocery Store

June 2022 - November 2022
Ottawa, ON

Promoted after 3 months as a result of exceptional performance and general recommendations from superiors. Delegated tasks, managed the safe and cash balances, assigned break schedules, and handled conflict resolution while working additionally as a cashier.

CommunicationManagement

Featured Projects

A showcase of my recent work and personal projects that demonstrate my skills and creativity.

AWS Portfolio Site
AWS Portfolio Site

Full-stack website using Next.js and an AWS EC2 hosted python backend to answer questions about me

PythonAWSNext.js
Portfolio Optimizer
Portfolio Optimizer

In development. Using Polygon API and popular + simulated quantum algorithms to solve portfolio optimization problems using an agentic AI approach

PythonFinanceQuantitative ProgrammingLangGraphAIML
Progress Check Website
Progress Check Website

Enabled instructors to monitor and support over 100 student users real time with a MySQL relational database for a learning tracker.

LinuxMySQLPHPApacheRelational DB

Technologies & Skills

My technical expertise across different domains of software development.

Tech Stack
Python logo
Python
Knowlede Graphs logo
Knowlede Graphs
MCP logo
MCP
A2A logo
A2A
Lang Graph logo
Lang Graph
Lang Chain logo
Lang Chain
RL/ML logo
RL/ML
Java logo
Java
C logo
C
Linux logo
Linux
Docker logo
Docker
AWS logo
AWS
Kubernetes logo
Kubernetes
REST API logo
REST API
FastAPI logo
FastAPI
MySQL logo
MySQL
Neo4j logo
Neo4j
Next.js logo
Next.js
React logo
React
Git logo
Git

Education

My academic background and the foundation of my technical knowledge.

Software Engineering

Carleton University

GPA: 3.8/4.0

2024-2028
Ottawa, ON

Course work includes: Object-Oriented Programming, Algorithms and Datastructures

Relevant Coursework:

Advanced AlgorithmsCPythonJavaObject-Oriented Programming

Certifications

Professional certifications that validate my expertise in various technologies and platforms.

AWS Cloud Technical Essentials

Coursera

2025ID: WFXL5QK544WA

Demonstrates knowledge of AWS products, services, and solutions, such as EC2, Lambda, EKS, S3, Bedrock.

Verify Certificate

Get In Touch

Have a project in mind or want to discuss opportunities? I'd love to hear from you.

Let's Connect

I'm always open to discussing new opportunities, interesting projects, or just having a chat about technology and software development.

Email

dylanbutz@hotmail.com

Phone

+1 (613) 296-2814

Location

Ottawa, ON

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