Target Role
Data Scientist / ML-AI Engineer
Start from Oct 2026 · Location: Paris (open to relocation) · Full-time CDI/CDD
About Me
Curriculum Vitae
Richard CHEAM
AI Engineer apprentice with experience in applied machine learning and research across speech, NLP/LLMs, and computer vision. I am open to a wide range of AI applications and motivated in roles that allow me to contribute to research, applied development, or both.
Experience
Professional Experience
AI Engineer Apprentice
- Built and deployed a real-time speech-to-speech pipeline using streaming inference, sustaining low-latency behavior across 1 production speech workflow.
- Implemented podcast generation and recommendation features in a second AI workstream, covering 2 product-facing audio workflows.
- Fine-tuned speech models under deployment constraints, improving model readiness over 6+ months of continuous iteration.
AI Research Intern
- Designed a VeLO benchmarking pipeline with LibMOON solvers, delivering a 5-month large-scale evaluation framework for multi-objective optimization.
- Integrated VeLO into the PHN framework, combining 2 optimization components to improve baseline performance.
Data Science Research Intern
- Built reusable preprocessing modules for ELSA longitudinal data, structuring and cleaning 18 years of survey waves into analysis-ready datasets.
- Implemented a frailty-index and trajectory-analysis pipeline (57 variables, 8,000+ participants), producing reproducible cohort insights in a 3-month internship.
Full Stack Web Application Developer
- Developed a role-based project monitoring platform, delivering 1 production web application in 3 months to improve project visibility and turnaround.
Skills
Technical Skills
ML and Research
PyTorch
scikit-learn
JAX/Flax
Hugging Face
LangChain
PyMC
Data and MLOps
NumPy
pandas
PySpark
GCP
Docker
CI/CD
Engineering
Python
SQL
R
Git
Linux
FastAPI
Streamlit
Education
- M2 MIADS & Master MVA - Universite Paris Cite & ENS Paris-Saclay (2025 - 2026)
- Engineer's Degree & M2 Data Science - ENSIIE & Universite Paris-Saclay (2022 - 2025)
- Preparatory Classes (Math & Physics) - Institute of Technology of Cambodia (2019 - 2022)
Languages
- English - C1+
- French - B2
- Khmer - Native