About Bevynne Maharaj

Bevynne Maharaj is a seasoned Engineering and Architecture Specialist with over 17 years of leadership in technology and digital transformation. His deep expertise spans strategic technology planning, software engineering, system architecture, cloud infrastructure, and AI-driven platforms. He is especially accomplished in building and deploying AI solutions, integrating AI models, and advancing scalable cloud-based architectures across industries.

Key AI-focused strengths:

– AI platform development, AI model integration, and API/SDK creation

– MLOps practices for end-to-end model development, deployment, and monitoring

– Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) workflows and integration with AI systems

– Fine-tuning foundational large language models (LLMs) such as GPT and BERT for industry-specific use cases

– Scalable cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and multi-modal data analytics

Leadership and impact:

– CTO at AVision Software, leading the development of an advanced AI Analytics Platform with real-time AI inference, robust APIs/SDKs, and scalable cloud deployment

– Head of Engineering and Architecture at Santam, steering cloud transformation and secure, scalable architectures

– Senior leadership roles across Finance, Insurance, Banking, Retail, and Technology sectors, delivering complex, compliant, and business-aligned technology solutions

– Proven track record in driving innovation, mentoring high-performing teams, and aligning technology strategy with business objectives

Educational background:

– Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Business Information Technology, University of Greenwich

– International Advanced Diploma in Computer Studies, NCC Education