Victor Johnson
AI Engineer | Generative AI | LLMs | RAG | Agentic AI | AI Agents | LangChain | LangGraph | Azure | Python | Databricks
AI Engineer with 8+ years of experience delivering production AI, Machine Learning, and Data Engineering solutions, specialising in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Large Language Models (LLMs), Agentic AI workflows (LangGraph), semantic retrieval, vector search, and automated LLM evaluation.
Experienced designing and deploying enterprise GenAI applications using Azure OpenAI, Azure AI Search, LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, Databricks, Azure Synapse Analytics, Apache Spark, FastAPI, Python, and SQL with a strong focus on model grounding, enterprise guardrails, and cloud efficiency.
Core: LLMs, RAG, Vector Search, Agentic Systems, LLM Evaluation, Python, Azure, Databricks, Spark, LangChain,LangGraph, MLOps.
England, United Kingdom

Tech Stack
Generative AI & Agentic AI
- Generative AI
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Agentic AI
- AI Agents
- LangChain
- LangGraph
- Azure OpenAI
- Prompt Engineering
RAG & Knowledge Systems
- Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)
- LlamaIndex
- Semantic Search
- Embeddings
- Vector Search
- Hybrid Search
- LLM Evaluation (RAGAS, DeepEval)
- Grounding & Guardrails
Machine Learning & AI
- Machine Learning
- Natural Language Processing (NLP)
- Scikit-learn
- PyTorch
- Predictive Maintenance
- Time Series Forecasting
Data Engineering & Cloud
- Azure Databricks
- Apache Spark
- Azure AI Search
- Azure Synapse Analytics
- Azure SQL
- Apache Airflow
- Apache Kafka
- Microsoft Azure
Programming & APIs
- Python
- SQL
- FastAPI
- REST APIs
- Docker
- Git
Search & MLOps
- Elasticsearch
- MLflow
- Model Monitoring
- Vector Databases
- Information Retrieval
- CI/CD
Experience
AI Engineer - CyberSec
Sep 2026 — PresentCompany -
London, United Kingdom · Hybrid | Industry - Cyber Security
Designing and implementing secure, scalable AI and Agentic AI solutions for cybersecurity, integrating intelligent threat detection, security analysis, automation, and AI-driven workflows to enhance security operations and risk management.
Data Scientist
Jan 2022 — Sep 2026Company - Symeus
Norwich, United Kingdom · Hybrid | Industry - Finance
Architected and deployed enterprise RAG and Agentic AI solutions using Azure OpenAI, LangGraph, Azure AI Search and Databricks, reducing manual research effort by ~50%. Built semantic retrieval, LLM evaluation and knowledge ingestion pipelines alongside financial forecasting and predictive analytics models.
Data Scientist (Part-time)
Feb 2021 — Dec 2021Company - Symeus
Norwich, United Kingdom · Hybrid | Industry - Finance
Developed scalable data pipelines using Azure Synapse Analytics and Apache Spark, optimised SQL workloads and built Power BI and Streamlit dashboards for business intelligence.
Data Scientist
Dec 2018 — Dec 2020Company - Alstom
Bengaluru, India · On-site | Industry - Railways
Developed production ML models for predictive maintenance, Remaining Useful Life (RUL), anomaly detection and failure forecasting, reducing parts wastage by ~15% and maintenance costs by ~5–10%. Built scalable telemetry pipelines, Monte Carlo simulations and Elasticsearch-based retrieval solutions.
Junior Data Scientist
Dec 2017 — Dec 2018Company - Alstom
Bengaluru, India · On-site | Industry - Railways
Built Elasticsearch and NLP-powered enterprise search solutions, developed ETL pipelines using Apache Airflow, Spark and Kafka, and automated SAP business processes.
Data Science Intern
Sep 2017 — Nov 2017Company - Pi Revolutions
Bengaluru, India · On-site | Industry - Retail Tech
Supported data analysis, exploratory analytics and automation workflows for NFC-enabled billing kiosks to improve operational processes.
Intern
Aug 2016 — Sep 2016Company - Alstom
Bengaluru, India · On-site | Industry - Railways
Automated Excel-based reporting and business processes using VBA, saving over 10 hours of manual reporting work each week.
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Education
Master of Science in Data Science
2021 — 2022 | Grade: DistinctionUniversity of East Anglia
Academic Projects:
- –Depression Detection Using Machine Learning(2021)
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science
2013 — 2017 | Grade: First ClassUniversity of Calicut
Academic Projects:
- –Weather Forecasting Using Data Mining(2017)
- –Traffic Sign Board Detection and Alerting using Computer Vision(2016)
Certifications
Agentic AI Design Patterns for GenAI and Predictive AI
CheckAzure OpenAI: Advanced Topics
CheckISO/IEC 42001:2023: Understanding and Implementing the Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) Standard
CheckAI Security & Governance Certification
CheckSkills: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Governance · AI Security
Data Versioning, Lineage, and Quality Monitoring for AI
CheckIntroduction to MLSecOps
CheckSkills: Machine Learning · MLOps · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Knowledge Graph Data Engineering for Generative AI Use Cases
CheckSkills: Generative AI · Knowledge Graphs · Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
MLOps Essentials: Monitoring Model Drift and Bias
CheckSkills: MLOps · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
MLOps and Data Pipeline Orchestration for AI Systems
CheckSemantic Search and Information Retrieval using GenAI
CheckSkills: Generative AI · Semantic Search · Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Working with Data: Engineering, Integration, and MLOps for AI
CheckSkills: Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps) · Vector Databases · MLOps · Artificial Intelligence (AI)