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Zurich, Switzerland

• Developed and maintained backend features for a SaaS product, averaging 200+ contributions/month. Addressed technical debt to ensure system stability. Played a major role in achieving a 10x customer growth.• Collaborated closely with the data science team to streamline machine learning operations, and supervise the implementation of forecasting and optimization models. Facilitated operations via self-service environments.• Supported development operations by employing CI/CD pipelines, AWS services (ECS, RDS, S3), and employing Terraform for infrastructure setup, contributing to create a scalable and reliable infrastructure.

Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

• Developed models to forecast prices and optimize trading under custom constraints, achieving a 3-7% cost reduction in the customer purchasing process of commodity futures contracts (power, gas, CO2, vegetable oils).• Built internal libraries to speed up and standardize the development of new models. Built an end-to-end autoML forecasting pipeline, reducing time to market by 75%.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define and implement project requirements and timelines.

Taipei City, Taiwan

• Won 1st place at a competition by USAID, aiming at predicting contraceptive consumption at the pharmacy level.• Published 2 papers and 4 patents in the fields of medical AI (to predict diseases based on ECG) and forecasting (hierarchical time series reconciliation).

• Developed tutorials and PoCs showcasing Giotto open source libraries for time-series and topological data analysis.

Lausanne Area, Switzerland

• Built a system to detect events from news via word embedding and graph analysis.• Developed demand forecasting and anomaly detection models for manufacturing and shipping companies.

Master'S Degree, Mathematical Engineering - Major In Applied Statistics, 110/110

Erasmus

Bachelor Degree, Mathematical Engineering