Summary
Fangrou JI is a Chapter Lead in Data Engineering based in Paris with 11 years of experience building and operationalizing data platforms for large enterprises. He has progressed from R&D and software engineering roles at Talend to senior data engineering positions and now leads a data engineering chapter at TotalEnergies, specializing in Spark/Scala and AWS ecosystems (EMR, S3, Athena, Redshift, Glue). Fangrou has hands-on experience industrializing recommendation systems, deploying ML-backed web services for A/B testing, and integrating streaming and serverless components into production pipelines. He pairs strong academic grounding in AI and decision systems with practical expertise in applying ML/NLP concepts to production-grade data products. Known for bridging collaboration between data scientists and platform teams, he focuses on scalable, maintainable pipelines that accelerate model deployment and business impact.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at Universite de Lorraine
Master of Computer Science, Artificial intelligence and decision specialization, Master of Computer Science, Artificial intelligence and decision specialization at Pierre and Marie Curie University
English, French, Chinese