About Alain
- Operational technical expertise:Design and development of advanced AI models, creation of AI Agents, optimization of Data Engineering pipelines, scraping and complete Cloud & Backend integration (FastAPI, NestJs).
- Human and agile management:Building, guiding, and managing multidisciplinary technical teams, upskilling them to align with your business and product objectives.
- Tailored support:Intervention at all stages, from strategic scoping to concrete implementation, validation of Product Market Fit, and product launch strategy, with rigorous definition and monitoring of indicators (KPIs).
- Immediate technical resolution:Operational development in Python, and rapid implementation of robust solutions in ML, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Cloud architecture.
- Pragmatic strategic advice:Precise and concrete definition of the optimal technical architecture meeting your current and future business needs.
- Controlled growth:Implementation of tools, architectures, and processes guaranteeing the evolution and security of your technical infrastructures and products.
- Data Valorization:Transforming your data into a competitive advantage through predictive solutions, intelligent automation (AI Agent), scraping, and data pipelines.
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Experience
- Groupe Pierre & Vacances Center ParcsHead of GenAITRAVEL AND TOURISMApril 2025 - Today (1 year and 4 months)Paris, FranceAs Head of GenAI, I design and deploy advanced Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions to address complex use cases in an optimized and secure Azure cloud environment. My role combines technical expertise, strategic vision, and operational team leadership.Guiding technical implementation of Gen AI solutions:
- Design of robust and scalable RAG architectures for various business problems
- Implementation of a Model Context Protocol (MCP) architecture to effectively orchestrate interactions between models and systems
- Integration of LLM Judges to evaluate, filter, and improve the quality of generated responses
- Optimization of AI outputs for performance, cost, and relevance
- Leadership of a development team specializing in generative AI
Technologies and stack used:- Cloud & Infra: Azure Cognitive Search, Azure Functions, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure OpenAI, Azure Blob Storage
- Data & Backend: REST APIs, relational and NoSQL databases, ETL pipelines
- AI & NLP: GPT models, embeddings, fine-tuning, MCP orchestration, LLM Judge scoring systems
Strategy and product support:- Identification and prioritization of high-impact business AI use cases
- Close collaboration with product and business teams to ensure functional alignment
- Implementation of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness and ROI of deployed solutions
Management and coordination:- Facilitating technical rituals and tracking team objectives
- Active technological watch on AI, cloud, and MCP developments
- Sharing best practices for AI-first development and integration
- CirclCo-FounderE-COMMERCESeptember 2022 - Today (3 years and 11 months)Paris, FranceAs co-founder and CTO of Circl (an innovative mobile application for comparing grocery prices), I led all technical and product aspects of the project, leveraging a dual strategic and operational skill set.Technical leadership and product development:
- Design and implementation of a high-performance technical architecture (Cloud Architect)
- Complete development of native mobile applications on iOS (SwiftUI) and Android (Kotlin)
- Deployment on the Apple and Google Play stores, performance monitoring, and regular updates
Technologies and stack used:- Mobile: SwiftUI (iOS), Kotlin (Android)
- Backend: NestJs, robust APIs, DBT (Data Build Tool)
- Cloud: Google Cloud Platform (GCP), full stack integration for a scalable and secure infrastructure
Product strategy and user experience:- Clear product vision: definition and precise tracking of features, continuous backlog refinement
- Product Market Fit validation through wireframing, prototypes, and regular user testing
- Continuous optimization of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Digital communication and marketing strategy:- Active participation in defining and implementing social media communication strategy (Instagram, TikTok)
- Effective highlighting of product added value, enhancing brand awareness and user engagement
This unique combination of technical expertise, strong product vision, and digital communication experience allowed me to build an innovative, high-performing product aligned with market expectations. - OCTO TechnologyReferent ManagerDIGITAL AND ITApril 2016 - August 2022 (6 years and 4 months)Paris, FranceAs the AI/MLOps Referent Manager for 6 years at a specialized consulting firm, I supported various clients (startups, large international groups) in industrializing advanced artificial intelligence and Big Data solutions.Technical leadership and project management:
- Agile project management and Delivery Management of multidisciplinary teams
- Design and implementation of robust, scalable, and secure platforms
- Definition of technical architectures tailored to client needs
Data Science and Big Data Expertise:- Development of advanced Data Science models (Python, Spark)
- Automation of model training and deployment processes (CI/CD)
- Optimization of large-volume data processing
Technologies and methodologies used:- Languages & Frameworks: Python, Spark
- Infrastructure & Automation: Microsoft Azure, Docker, Ansible, GitLab CI/CD
- Version Control: Git
This in-depth experience allowed me to ensure rapid and efficient deployment of data-centric solutions aligned with best MLOps practices.
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Education
- (UTC Group) Engineer's degree, Computer sciencesTroyes University of Technology2016(UTC Group) Engineer's degree, Computer sciences