Adam Azoulay
AI Engineer, Data Engineer, Data Scientist
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
About
I architect and implement data-powered solutions to business problems. By leveraging data warehouses, I help enable AI-powered data solutions, reporting and self-service data, and automated data tooling to reduce friction and time-to-insight for stakeholders.
Experience
Lead, Business Intelligence NA
Stillfront · Toronto, ON (Remote)
Commercial Scaled Intelligence Manager II
Instacart · Remote
- Led the design and development of AI-powered data access solutions, including building AI agents for non-technical stakeholders to access first-party data and internal knowledge base
- Created a web application with role-based access control and interactive dashboards for faster data insights
- Spearheaded automated data products and analytics solutions for Ads and Retail teams, saving 100s of people hours
- Architected and optimized data models in dbt, resulting in $300K annual cost savings
Business Intelligence Team Lead
Game Hive · Toronto, ON (Remote)
- Architected and led implementation of an enterprise data warehouse in dbt, reducing costs by 60% and ETL run times by 85%
- Planned, executed, and presented results of A/B tests for marketing and product teams
- Fostered cross-department communication and distributed tasks across the data team
Data Scientist
Game Hive · Toronto, ON
- Built deep and classical ML models in scikit-learn and PyTorch for predicting KPIs from user behavioural data (pLTV, I2P, attribution)
- Deployed on-device reinforcement learning algorithms to dynamically adjust game behaviour, increasing ad revenue by 25%
- Maintained ETL pipelines in Airflow and dbt for machine learning data
Data Analyst
Game Hive · Toronto, ON
- Built ETL pipelines in Airflow and Python to power dashboards for business metrics
- Generated analytics reports and dashboards in Tableau for product and marketing teams
Projects
AI Data Access Agent
Built AI agents enabling non-technical stakeholders to query first-party data and internal knowledge bases using natural language. Included role-based access control and interactive dashboards.
Enterprise Data Warehouse
Architected a full enterprise data warehouse in dbt powering all in-house analytics. Reduced infrastructure costs by 60% and ETL run times by 85%.
On-Device Reinforcement Learning
Designed and deployed reinforcement learning algorithms running directly on mobile devices to dynamically adjust game behaviour, resulting in a 25% increase in ad revenue.
NHL Statistics R Package
Built and deployed an R package for scraping and storing NHL statistics, generating advanced metrics, and visualizing results for quick analysis of large datasets.