Khalid QACEME

Data x AI Engineer - Lead Instructor at ClusterX

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance

Can come onsite

Skills

Data EngineeringBlockchainDatabricksAI EngineerReactTensorFlowscikit-learnKerasPyTorchAzureRPythonAWSWeb3PostmanGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesSAP BasisData EngineerProduct StrategyData ScientistBubbleJiraGitHubProduct ManagementdbtGitLabData Analystn8nProduct OwnershipGrafanaMavenPower BITerraformZapierConfluence

Languages

ArabicEnglishFrench

About me

Intro

Lead AI and Data Engineering specialist with 8+ years of experience across AI, blockchain, and cloud platforms. Experienced in designing and optimizing data and AI pipelines and developing scalable infrastructures to meet strategic business needs

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Work experience

Lead AI - Data Engineer

Natixis

Apr 2025 - Present

1 year 7 months

Paris, France

- Designing, developing, and testing generative AI models for various applications (e.g., chatbots, content generation, data analysis) - Conducting POCs to evaluate the feasibility and performance of new AI, generative AI, and automation approaches - Collaborating with business teams to understand their needs and propose relevant AI, generative AI, and automation solutions - Integrating AI models into existing systems and applications - Optimizing the performance and scalability of AI, generative AI, and automation solutions - Ensuring code quality and technical documentation - Staying current with the latest advances in AI, generative AI, automation, and machine learning - Contributing to the architecture definition of AI, generative AI, and automation solutions - Deploying to production and maintaining developed solutions

Founder & Lead Instructor

ClusterX

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 10 months

Paris, France

Clusterx Academy - Founder & Lead Instructor Building the Next-Gen AI Orchestration Models Educational organization specializing in experimental AI and automation training for individuals and enterprises. Expert instructors in Large Language Models (LLM), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and AI orchestration technologies. Deliver comprehensive workshops and seminars to upskill professionals in Data and AI implementations. https://www.clusterx.fr

AI Engineer / GenAI LLM

AlignerrFreelance

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 10 months

Remote, OR 97458, USA

Optimization of LLM agent annotation workflows using AWS SageMaker Ground Truth, LangChain, and LangGraph, while maintaining data quality and governance standards in both French and English Implementation of quality control systems based on FastAPI and Python integrating with AWS Lambda, LangChain, and LangGraph, directly contributing to performance improvements of the Zara recruitment AI agent (LLM recruitment - agents) Tech Stack : AWS SageMaker, FastAPI, AWS Lambda, Python, Git, AWS IAM

BNP Paribas

May 2018 - Dec 2024

6 years 8 months

Paris, France

Data x AI Engineering - Freelance

Jan 2021 - Dec 2024

4 years

Paris, France

Close collaboration with the data science and analytics team to design star schema data models and robust data pipelines using Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, and Data Factory for processing large data sets Leveraging Azure services (Blob Storage, Azure SQL, Azure Functions) to build cloud-native data pipelines and improve scalability Using Kafka and Stream Analytics for real-time data processing and analysis, supporting real-time decision making for Marketing and Customer Acquisition team use cases Contributing to the optimization of dimensional data models in snowflake schema to improve query efficiency while maintaining data integrity Contributing to the identification of innovative use cases leveraging data marts to enhance the customer journey within BNP Paribas IFS Automating data pipelines and infrastructure deployment using Azure DevOps and Azure Resource Manager templates Tech Stack : Kafka, Azure Synapse Analytics, Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Azure Functions, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Event Hubs, Stream Analytics, Azure DevOps, ARM Templates, Python, SQL, PowerShell, T-SQL, Dimensional Modeling

Platform Engineer

Jan 2019 - Jan 2021

2 years 1 month

Paris Area, France

Developed BNP Paribas Connect SaaS on AWS from scratch, enabling seamless and secure customer data sharing between BNP Paribas and its partners via data vaults Used star schema modeling in AWS QuickSight to design and deploy real-time dashboards tracking customer onboarding metrics, KYC cost reductions, and data sharing efficiency Created dimensional data models in AWS QuickSight connected to Amazon Redshift to analyze customer data flows, identifying bottlenecks and optimizing processes Collaborated with internal teams and an external startup to implement Blockchain solutions on AWS Managed Blockchain for secure customer data management Implemented data pipelines on Snowflake for customer data ingestion, transformation, and integration, enabling unified analysis and near real-time data availability while complying with banking regulatory requirements Designed and developed multi-entity models on Snowflake Data Cloud to facilitate secure data sharing between BNP Paribas and its partners, optimizing KYC processes and reducing operational costs Tech Stack : Snowflake, AWS QuickSight, Amazon Redshift, AWS Managed Blockchain, AWS Lambda, S3, RDS PostgreSQL, CloudFormation, Python, SQL, Dimensional Data Modeling, Hyperledger Fabric, web3.js

Data Analyst

May 2018 - Jan 2019

9 months

Paris Area, France

Skills: Communication · Business Process Improvement

Research Fellow

Digital Euro Association

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

1 year

Skills: Stabelcoin · CBDC · Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)

Data Analyst

Bosch

May 2017 - Aug 2017

4 months

69340 Francheville, France

Skills: Vba · SQL · Python

Data Analyst - Blockchain Expert

CIRLY

Sep 2016 - May 2017

9 months

Corskeagh, Frenchpark, Co. Roscommon, Ireland

Skills: Blockchain · Web3 · Python · Ethereum · Blockchain Data Structures


Education

Centrale Lyon

Engineer's degree

2015 - 2018

3 years 1 month


Licenses & certifications

Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate

Issued: May 2025

Certified by Databricks

Generative AI Fundamentals

Issued: Feb 2025

Certified by Databricks

Databricks Fundamentals

Issued: Feb 2025

Certified by Databricks

Azure Databricks Platform Architect

Issued: Feb 2025

Certified by Databricks

BNP Paribas Journey To Cloud

Issued: Nov 2021

Certified by BNP Paribas

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