SamuelDevdas

AI & Data Science Engineer • Private‑Cloud Gen‑AI on Azure

Profile

I build private‑cloud LLM applications on Azure that cut drafting cycles and costs by ~80% for Swiss Innovation teams.

Proven at HSLU-IKM, JTI, Pilatus, and Raytheon. I design agentic workflows, robust RAG and MLOps so stakeholders can operate and improve systems independently.

Work authorization: Swiss B residence permit

  • family reunification
  • unrestricted work authorization
  • no sponsorship
Agentic Workflows RAG LLM Ops MLOps Azure AI & Foundry NLP

Technical Stack

Generative AI & Data Science

Azure AI Foundry, Agentic Frameworks, RAG, Prompt Engineering, Machine Learning, NLP, Fine‑Tuning & Quantization

Programming & Development

Python, R, SQL, Bash, Git, Docker, CI/CD, Azure Cloud, FastAPI, Web Apps, Big Data (WarpScript)

Engineering & Management

Process Optimization, Quality Engineering (SPC, DMAIC), Project Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership

Languages & Tools

English (C1, IELTS 8), German (A1.1), CAD, Markdown/HTML, Linux

Experience

AI Development Consultant — HSLU

• Built secure, private‑cloud LLM apps on Azure AI Foundry, cutting draft time and costs by ~80%.
• Designed multi‑agent workflows and custom GPTs for Innosuisse funding proposals.
• Trained stakeholders to operate and optimize AI systems independently.

Lead Consultant/Owner — TrueVine Insights

• Deliver custom AI agents/applications leveraging advanced NLP and Generative AI.
• Accelerate AI adoption through training and ETL process optimization.
• Develop and deploy trading strategies for financial instruments using PineScript.

Data Scientist Intern — Pilatus Aircraft

• Developed big‑data algorithms using WarpScript and Python for aircraft system monitoring.
• Employed CI/CD workflows and documented analytical findings for engineering teams and stakeholders.

Project Quality Engineer — Mann Machines

• Led a quality engineering team of four, optimizing manufacturing processes using SPC and DMAIC.
• Authored PPAP packages ensuring compliance with AS9100 and FAI standards.

Senior Quality Engineer — Collins Aerospace

• Conducted root‑cause analyses using SAP QM, reducing production defects by 10%.
• Built data‑visualization dashboards improving first‑pass yield with data‑driven insights.

Highlight Projects

Personality‑Aware AI Assistant

Master’s thesis building an AI assistant that infers Big Five traits to personalize support for older adults.

Private‑Cloud LLM Applications

Secure Azure AI Foundry apps with multi‑agent workflows and robust RAG, achieving ~80% cost/time reductions.

Aircraft Data Analytics Platform

Big‑data algorithms for aircraft system monitoring using WarpScript and Python with CI/CD workflows.

Trading Strategy Development

Automated trading strategies for stocks and other instruments on TradingView using PineScript.

Education

MSc Applied Information & Data Science

HSLU Lucerne — Sept 2022 – May 2025

MEng Advanced Materials Design

University of Ottawa — Sept 2014 – Oct 2016

BEng Mechanical Engineering

RTM Nagpur University — Sept 2009 – Sept 2013

Microsoft Certifications

Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals • Azure AI Engineer Associate (In‑progress)

Volunteering & Interests

Pro Bono AI/IT Consulting

Delivering cost‑efficient open‑source LLM applications for NGOs, small businesses and non‑profits to integrate analytics and automation.

Fitness & Sports

Bodyweight training, cooking, javelin throw and cricket.

Contact

📍 Amriswil, Switzerland
✉︎ SamuelDevdas01@gmail.com
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