2026 AI Application Engineer Job-Market Tech Stack: A Deep JD Study of Tokyo, Mainland China, and the US

Based on 20 public job descriptions each from mainland China, the United States, and Tokyo, this study maps the hiring stack for AI Application, Agent, and RAG engineers and gives a Tokyo-focused learning and portfolio roadmap.

July 28, 2026 · 28 min · 5931 words · Andy SI
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From Single-Agent to Multi-Agent: A Guide to Robust Sub-Agent System Design

A programmer-oriented guide to Multi-Agent and Sub-Agent system design: when multiple Agents are needed, task decomposition and coordination patterns, context, permissions, reliability, evaluation, and production delivery.

July 27, 2026 · 66 min · 13852 words · Andy SI
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RAG Retrieval Engineering: From Hybrid Retrieval to Production Governance

A systematic guide to lexical retrieval, dense retrieval, hybrid fusion, reranking, evaluation, observability, and production governance in RAG systems.

July 17, 2026 · 27 min · 5679 words · Andy SI
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Designing Observability and Evaluation for RAG Systems

Explains how to build an observability and evaluation system for RAG that covers runtime execution, retrieval quality, generation quality, and continuous regression testing.

July 17, 2026 · 12 min · 2397 words · Andy SI
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OpenTelemetry for AI Applications and AI Agents: A Beginner's Guide

Introduces OpenTelemetry’s core components and observability signals, and explains how to use them with AI agents, RAG, and production systems.

July 16, 2026 · 20 min · 4176 words · Andy SI
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