Hugo Paquet

Data and AI platforms that actually hold.

I design and evolve cloud platforms so your teams get accessible, governed, AI-ready data — without losing control.

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Data and AI platforms that actually hold.

I design and evolve cloud platforms so your teams get accessible, governed, AI-ready data — without losing control.

Let's talk platforms
Hugo Paquet
Hugo Paquet
Platform Architect, Quantumize AI

Data and AI initiatives often start with real momentum… then stall in the gap between what the stack can do and what the organization is ready to absorb. Meanwhile, architecture debt piles up.

MY METHOD

Diagnose

Map what exists: pipelines, governance, consumption, and the real friction points for teams.

Architect

Design a scalable platform — catalog, metadata-driven ingestion, quality, and secure consumption environments.

Embed

Ship with the teams, transfer practices, and leave a foundation the organization can operate.

A clear platform architecture you can defend in the room that decides.

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Platform architecture

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THE PACKAGES

format

Platform diagnostic

Focused review of your data/AI platform: architecture, risks, and a prioritized roadmap.

From

$2,500

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most requested

Platform architecture

Design and scoping of a scalable data & AI platform — catalog, ingestion, governance, and consumption.

From

$7,500

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monthly

Retainer

Monthly architecture and technical-leadership support for your platform teams.

From

$1,400/mo

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+ Project delivery as an add-on: POC, metadata-driven pipeline, data catalog, or exploration portal, from $5,000.

experience

CAE

Data platform context

A data and AI platform to accelerate products. Governance included.

At CAE, I led design and delivery of a data management and governance platform: catalog, metadata-driven acquisition and ingestion, automated quality, and secure (SOC2) consumption on Databricks.

SOC2

secure consumption environment

K8s

pipeline orchestration

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experience

MTY Food Group

Data and AI architecture

Architecting a data and AI platform across a multi-banner group.

As Platform Architect at MTY, I architected the data and AI platform and related applications. The through-line: make data actionable for the business, not just available.

Data+AI

platform scope

Cloud

scalable architecture

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THE PROOF

From enterprise platforms to sovereign AI.

experience

Data & AI platform at CAE

Proprietary catalog, metadata-driven pipelines, automated quality, and SOC2 consumption on Databricks.

CAE

experience

Platform architecture at MTY

Architecture of the data and AI platform for a multi-banner food group — access, governance, and applications.

MTY Food Group

leadership

Technical Product Owner

Roadmap + delivery: prioritize platform capabilities, support teams, and embed data engineering practice.

CAE

credentials

Co-founder, Quantumize AI

At Quantumize AI, I build AI-native platforms that close the gap between strategic intent and execution.

Quantumize AI

background

Physics engineering → platforms

Physics engineering at Polytechnique Montréal, then 8+ years building data, cloud, and AI platforms.

Polytechnique Montréal

A platform to scope?

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