00 Berlin, Germany
Sofien Fejji
AI Engineer | Senior Consultant
6+ years designing and delivering applied AI and enterprise data solutions.
Agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines and LLM applications, from business problem through deployment.
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01About
About & background
AI Engineer and Senior Consultant with 6+ years designing and delivering applied AI and enterprise data solutions. Deep Data Engineering and Cloud background combined with hands-on Generative AI delivery: agentic AI systems, RAG pipelines and LLM applications, from business problem through deployment.
Currently building an Agentic Data Engineering platform. Seeking a Senior AI Engineer or Applied AI role focused on production AI and measurable business impact.
Key achievements
- Developed 6+ applied AI applications from concept through implementation, testing and evaluation; verified CI results include 7,500+ passing automated tests across five applications.
- Modernized multi-terabyte data platforms spanning 2,500+ legacy objects and 10+ business units.
- Delivered 100+ dashboards and reports across 20+ business units, serving 1,000+ enterprise users.
- Mentored 6–7 junior consultants; led 10+ knowledge sessions reaching 100+ participants on AI, Data and Cloud.
Experience
Senior Consultant, AI and Data Engineering
Reply Germany, Berlin · Jan 2023 – Present
- Automated 5 onboarding and knowledge processes across 3 Reply units with LLM and RAG assistants, enabling self-service knowledge access and reducing repetitive support effort.
- Built governed AI workflows with retrieval, tool calling, structured outputs, guardrails, evaluation, fallback logic and human oversight.
- Delivered data solutions from ingestion and transformation through modelling, warehousing and BI.
Consultant, Data Engineering and Analytics
Reply Germany, Munich · Jan 2020 – Dec 2022
- ETL/ELT pipelines and enterprise data warehouses across 3+ client engagements in banking, energy, manufacturing and retail.
- Cloud migrations and transformation redesign with reconciliation, testing and data-quality controls.
- Turned stakeholder requirements into data models, KPIs and dashboards.
Education
AI Engineering Program
Turing College · Mar – Jun 2026
- 520 hours, grade 100%. AZAV-certified 13-week program.
- 4 hands-on projects: LLM apps, RAG, LangChain, agents, APIs, automation, prompt evaluation, capstone.
B.Sc. and M.Sc. Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Technical University of Munich · 2013 – 2019
- Focus: Data, Analytics and ML.
- Master's thesis at BMW: deep-learning model for soft real-time driving-style detection, 98% accuracy.
Publication
Co-author · IEEE Intelligent Vehicles Symposium, 2019 · DOI 10.1109/IVS.2019.8814069
02Projects
Projects
AlphaTrade AI
Trading copilot
Trading copilot bringing market context, strategy validation, paper execution and journaling into one workflow.
- 15 deterministic risk controls and human approval; validated with 2,531 application tests and 28 AI evaluation cases.
OnePilot AI
Agentic business workspace
Agentic business workspace for fragmented internal knowledge and repetitive employee questions.
- Grounded retrieval over company documents and web info with governed workflows, for knowledge access and onboarding.
SOF AI
Personal AI assistant
Personal AI assistant with text and voice — details coming soon.
Open case studyAI Career Intelligence Assistant
Career platform
CV-aware career platform combining candidate context with labour-market evidence.
- Job analysis, skills-gap assessment, interview prep and learning recommendations.
- In progress
Agentic Data Engineer
Data engineering platform
Platform to automate data-engineering workflows.
- Covers ingestion, transformation, testing, monitoring and documentation.
03Skills
Skills & certifications
- LLMs
- Generative AI
- AI agents
- RAG
- Orchestration
- LangGraph
- LangChain
- Tool calling
- Prompt engineering
- Guardrails
- AI evaluation
- RAGAS
- Python
- SQL
- JavaScript
- FastAPI
- REST APIs
- OpenAI APIs
- Pydantic
- ETL/ELT
- Data pipelines
- dbt
- Airflow
- Azure Data Factory
- Databricks
- Dimensional modelling
- Data Vault 2.0
- PostgreSQL
- Snowflake
- Oracle
- Qdrant
- Redis
- Embeddings
- Vector search
- AWS
- Azure
- Docker
- Git
- GitHub Actions
- CI/CD
- Power BI
- Tableau
- MicroStrategy
- Looker
- KPI design
- Arabic (native)
- French (native)
- English (C1)
- German (C1)
- Spanish (A2)
- Italian (A1)
Certifications
- Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate (AI-102)
- Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900)
- SnowPro Core
- Certified Data Vault 2.0 Practitioner
- Exasol Associate
- Exasol Performance Expert
- MicroStrategy Architect, Developer and Data Scientist
- Tableau Desktop Designer
- Professional Scrum Master
04Links
Portfolio & links
Code on GitHub, career history on LinkedIn, and a one-page CV.
05Contact
Contact
Let's talk
Open to Senior AI Engineer and Applied AI roles focused on production AI. Reach out by email or on LinkedIn.