Sylvain FAUGIER

Senior Python Engineer | Machine Learning

Salary / Daily rate

13160 Châteaurenard, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Remote only

Skills

Machine LearningPythonRESTful APIsMicroservicesLinuxGitHub3D DesignCybersecuritySQL databasesAWSKubernetesFlaskPostgreSQLAWS LambdaGitNumPypandasDevOpsETLscikit-learnPyTorchDjangoMongoDBMySQLRabbitMQRustDockerGraphQLPostman

Languages

English

About me

Intro

Senior Python Engineer with 20+ years in ML, Computer Vision & 3D modeling. Developed AI-powered cybersecurity solutions, built 10k+ 3D models production system, and delivered ML-based pricing engines. Specialized in deep learning, microservices architecture, and turning complex AI concepts into scalable products.

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Work experience

Senior Python Engineer

Chat3DFreelance

Jun 2025 - Aug 2025

3 months

Lyon, France

Context: Chat3D is a french start-up proposing AI based 3D models generation services. Mission: added two new features to the user's experience: retopoly and edition of 3D models

Senior Python Engineer

BforeAIFreelance

Feb 2024 - Dec 2024

11 months

Maurice, LA 70555, USA

Context: BforeAI is a french-american cybersecurity scale-up, which predicts and disrupts Internet attacks from malicious websites before they develop and become active. Missions: responsible for the development and maintenance of the "Precrime Brand" product which protects customer’s brands from various types of attacks (impersonation, phishing, spoofing …) - refactor the current Precrime Brand engine using an asynchronous & microservices architecture - design & implement a new version of the Precrime Brand engine, using Deep Learning techniques

DevOps & Projects Manager

MIPS - Orchestrating Payments

Oct 2022 - Aug 2023

11 months

Moka, Mauritius

Mips is a Fintech start-up specialized in digital payment technologies through Web, Apps & APIs. Achievements : - Animated the core developers team - Designed SQL requests and API prototypes using Python frameworks (Flask + unicorn)

Founder / CEO / CTO

SublimeVisions

Jul 2003 - Aug 2022

19 years 2 months

Quatre Bornes, Mauritius

I founded and directed a company specialized in Computer Vision, Virtual Reality, 3D architectural renderings, 3D modeling and reconstruction, e-commerce solutions. Achievements: 1) Created 500+ still & animated renders for 50+ real estate/architectural projects 2) Developed « SuperVision » a software solution for mass producing 3D models of glasses from 2D photographs. Coded exclusively in Python (60k lines), it performed : - Automatic pose estimation & camera calibration from 2D photographs - Primary detection of glasses shape contours through CV/ML segmentation algorithms - Contours rectification by human operators using a specific annotation and detouring UI - 3D reconstruction of mesh models from 2D contour data - Visualisation and final finetuning of 3D models through an integrated tool (OpenGL based) Supervision was used till 2022 to produce 10k 3D models of glasses for customer companies operating virtual tryouts on e-commerce platforms.

Senior Engineering Lecturer

Ecole Centrale de Nantes

Oct 2019 - Mar 2022

2 years 6 months

Medine, Mauritius

Context : ECN is a leading French University delivering Master’s Degrees in Engineering. Achievements : held five engineering classes during 3 years for 2nd & 4th year students: Material Strength, CAD / CAM, Product Design, Production Systems and Quality Control.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

mycar.muFreelance

Sep 2019 - Jul 2020

11 months

Moka, Mauritius

Context : mycar.mu is a mauritian web portal focused on automobile news & content. Achievements : design & implement « mycarculator », a new ML based car price evaluation engine. Generate datasets through data mining, select & train models, code and deployment. - Since, this price calculator is working and available online on "https://clients.mycar.mu/mycarculator"

Volunteer team leader

CCI France Maurice

Feb 2015 - May 2018

3 years 4 months

Ebène, Maurice

Animating and leading the internal team in charge of organising all social events of the chamber. 60 events organised in 3 years. Cocktails, debates, gatherings, presentations & yearly galas.

Program Manager

Initiative Développement - NGO

Feb 2001 - Jul 2002

1 year 6 months

Anjouan Island, Comorros

Mission: - manage an Aid & Development program focused on hydraulics engineering to improve the population health conditions through regular and clean water supply. - Figures : 10 staff, 200k euros budget, 30km piping laid off, 3 concrete watertanks built.

Program Manager

Madaction NGO

Sep 1999 - Dec 2000

1 year 4 months

Toamasina, Madagascar

I founded a NGO dedicated to Aid & Development for Madagascar. Main achievement : building a brand new water supply system for a village on the East Coast. Figures : 20k euros budget, 4 km piping laid off, 1 concrete watertank 30m3, 8 public potable water outlets in the village.

Development Engineer

Airbus

Feb 1998 - Jul 1999

1 year 6 months

Paris, France

Mission: design, simulation and tests of guidance laws for projects of airborne systems.


Education

ESTA

Master's Degree in Engineering

1995 - 1996

11 months

Centrale Lyon

Master's Degree in Engineering

1992 - 1995

2 years 11 months

CPGE Lycée Thiers - Marseille

Bachelor's degree

1990 - 1992

1 year 11 months

Portfolio

Cyber threats detection

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