About Cherif
French
Native or bilingual
Experience
- Groupama SASenior AI Engineer (Python | FastAPI | LLM | RAG)BANKING AND INSURANCEAugust 2025 - Today (10 months)Paris, France
Development of a backend platform for intelligent simulation and calculation for car insurance, designed to be extensible to generative and advanced analytical AI uses.
- Design and development of FastAPI APIs for heavy processing and complex business calculations.
- Management of massive data volumes via Pydantic and asynchronous processing with Celery + Redis.
- Deployment of services using LLMs for business analysis and automatic generation of summaries (discrepancies, anomalies, impacts).
- Integration of LangChain: prompt chaining, business context management, JSON structuring.
- Implementation of RAG pipelines: document indexing, vectorization, semantic search, enrichment of LLM responses.
- Performance optimization: profiling, Pandas vectorization, I/O reduction.
Key results:- Efficient processing of +3.5M contracts across 12 entities.
- Stable, scalable platform ready for generative AI in production.
- VeoliaLead Dev Python | FastAPI | Angular | GCPENERGY AND UTILITIESMarch 2023 - June 2025 (2 years and 3 months)Paris, France
Development of a multi-source supervision platform on GCP for large-scale data ingestion, processing, and exposure.
- Data modeling & migration: design of business models with SQLAlchemy/Alembic (AlloyDB), migration pipelines between BigQuery, MongoDB, and AlloyDB, robust synchronization services (partitioning, batching, rollback).
- Orchestration & automation: business workflows with Airflow (Composer) and Cloud Workflows, intelligent triggering via Cloud Scheduler, nightly pipelines for DMA and sector leak detection.
- APIs & business services: development of secure REST APIs with FastAPI, automatic calculation of daily KPIs (consumption, pressure, reservoir level), Firestore emulator for local tests.
- Architecture & best practices: standalone libraries for connectors (BigQuery, AlloyDB, MongoDB, InfluxDB), Dockerized deployment and IaC with Terraform, structured logging and multi-environment supervision.
Key results:- Efficient synchronization of 22 million lines in AlloyDB.
- Significant optimization of calculation performance.
- Cour des comptesTechLead Python | Django | AngularPUBLIC SECTORSeptember 2019 - January 2023 (3 years and 4 months)Paris, France
Development of control tools for financial jurisdictions in a critical and regulated environment.
- Development of key functionalities: authorizations, dynamic forms, control lifecycle.
- APIs & Backend: REST for repository and user account management, generation of advanced Excel exports (openpyxl).
- Orchestration & automation: Airflow jobs, OpenID Connect authentication.
- Architecture & refactoring: implementation of Clean Architecture, Python/SQL/NgRx audit and refactoring.
- Research POC: Elasticsearch vs. Postgresql Vector.
Standalone Angular Libraries- Angular design system (Storybook, Material, Ng-Zorro).
- Intelligent LDAP/Active Directory auto-completion.
- Notifications/Pop-ups with NgRx, Jest.
DevOps & Industrialization- Jenkins → GitLab CI migration, complete CI/CD pipeline (Docker, SonarQube, Nexus, Ansible).
- Load testing with Locust, backend test coverage 0 → 100%, frontend 80%.
Leadership & Methodology- Technical lead, mentoring, pair programming, code review.
- Agile/Scrum team of 12 people.
Key results- Stabilization of a critical application in a regulated environment.
- Performance optimization: removal of GraphQL, optimized REST APIs, Redis cache, reduced response times.
- Adoption of Clean Architecture, isolation of use cases, introduction of ADRs and design patterns (Facade, Singleton, Repository…).
- Industrialization of best practices: CI/CD, pre-commit, SonarQube, code conventions, security.
- Implementation of technical documentation, changelog, and structured release process.
- Proactive technical lead: risk alerts, functional challenges, backlog arbitration, and technical debt.
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Education
- Master 2 Intelligent Systems.2014Master 2 Systèmes informatiques intelligents.