Ludovico Bessi is a machine learning-focused software engineer with nine years of experience, currently working on YouTube Ads at Google from Zurich. He pairs a rigorous Mathematical Engineering MSc (Politecnico di Torino) with production ML expertise, progressing through L3 to L4 roles and leading Transformer-based multimodal user behavior models to prevent abuse at scale. His background spans research and internships at CERN and the Alan Turing Institute and industry projects at Volvo, showing fluency across research and applied ML. An active open-source contributor, he developed Surrogates.jl during Google Summer of Code—a differentiable surrogate approach for solving differential equations—highlighting his strength in optimization and scientific computing.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Mathematical Engineering - Track: Statistics and Optimization, Master of Science - MS Mathematical Engineering - Track: Statistics and Optimization at Politecnico di Torino
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