Dr. Alan F. Castillo

Generative AI Architect

LLM Architect

AI Principal Architect

AI Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Generative AI Data Scientist

AI Research Scientist

Generative AI Engineer

LLM Engineer

Applied AI Engineer

Generative AI Consultant

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Dr. Alan F. Castillo

Generative AI Architect

LLM Architect

AI Principal Architect

AI Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Generative AI Data Scientist

AI Research Scientist

Generative AI Engineer

LLM Engineer

Applied AI Engineer

Generative AI Consultant

AI Consulting Rates

Generative AI Consulting Rates

All engagements are delivered under independent contractor (1099) or Corp-to-Corp (C2C) consulting arrangements. Consulting blocks are designed to provide flexible access to senior-level expertise without requiring full-time hiring.

Select the consulting level that best aligns with your goals, timeline, and technical requirements.

AI Architecture & Advisory Consulting Rates

These consulting blocks are ideal for companies designing, building, or improving Generative AI systems and applications.

Architecture Review Block — 10 Hours

Typical Investment: $1,950

This engagement provides expert evaluation of your current architecture, AI strategy, or planned implementation.

What we accomplish:

  • Review your current AI system, prototype, or technical approach
  • Identify architectural risks and scalability concerns
  • Recommend optimal model and deployment approach
  • Provide expert guidance on infrastructure and tooling
  • Answer technical questions and provide strategic direction

System Design & Architecture Block — 20 Hours

Typical Investment: $3,800

This engagement helps you design a production-ready Generative AI system and implementation plan.

What we accomplish:

  • Design your Generative AI system architecture
  • Recommend optimal model providers and technology stack
  • Provide vector database and RAG architecture guidance
  • Create implementation roadmap for your engineering team
  • Guide performance, cost, and scalability decisions

Production Deployment Advisory — 40 Hours

Typical Investment: $7,400

This engagement provides ongoing expert guidance during development and deployment.

What we accomplish:

  • Support your engineering team during implementation
  • Review architecture and design decisions
  • Help resolve technical challenges
  • Guide deployment and production readiness
  • Optimize performance, reliability, and scalability

Lead Architect Engagement — 80 Hours

Typical Investment: $14,400

This engagement provides senior-level architecture leadership for complex AI initiatives.

What we accomplish:

  • Act as lead architect for your AI initiative
  • Provide ongoing technical leadership and advisory
  • Support engineering team decision-making
  • Help solve complex implementation challenges
  • Guide architecture throughout development and deployment

Enterprise & AI Leadership Consulting Rates

These consulting blocks are designed for organizations requiring senior-level AI leadership and implementation guidance.

AI Strategy & Advisory Block — 10 Hours

Typical Investment: $2,350

This engagement helps organizations evaluate opportunities and plan Generative AI adoption.

  • Evaluate AI opportunities for your organization
  • Provide strategic and technical guidance
  • Identify high-value implementation areas
  • Answer executive and technical questions

Enterprise Deployment Planning — 20 Hours

Typical Investment: $4,600

This engagement helps prepare your team for Generative AI deployment.

  • Design enterprise deployment architecture
  • Recommend infrastructure and platform approach
  • Prepare engineering team for implementation
  • Guide technical planning and execution

Technical Leadership Block — 40 Hours

Typical Investment: $8,800

This engagement provides hands-on leadership and implementation guidance.

  • Provide ongoing technical leadership
  • Guide implementation and deployment
  • Review engineering work and architecture
  • Help ensure successful production deployment

Fractional Chief AI Architect — 80 Hours

Typical Investment: $17,200

This engagement provides executive-level technical leadership and architectural guidance.

  • Act as fractional AI architect
  • Guide AI development and implementation
  • Support executive and engineering leadership
  • Help drive successful AI adoption

Need Help Selecting the Right Consulting Block?

If you are unsure which consulting level is appropriate, schedule a consultation to discuss your goals and technical requirements.

Consulting blocks are delivered remotely and valid for 90 days. Larger and ongoing engagements are available upon request.