Dan Zaratsian
AI ML Architect Tech Lead Gaming Solutions at Google
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDan Zaratsian is a seasoned AI/ML architect and tech lead focused on cloud-native gaming solutions. Based in Raleigh, NC, he leads Google Cloud Gaming Solutions, architecting end-to-end AI/ML systems for matchmaking with Open Match, in-game toxicity detection, scalable game servers using Agones, and engine integration across Unreal, Unity, and Niantic's Lightship, including Web3 gaming use cases. He also serves as Adjunct Professor at NC State's Institute for Advanced Analytics, shaping cloud ML education and applied analytics. Previously, he built ML infrastructure for blockchain and GPUs on Kubernetes at Coinbase and led ML/streaming analytics initiatives at Hortonworks and SAS, bringing real-time processing, NLP, and deployment expertise. He holds an MS in Advanced Analytics & ML from NC State and a BS in Electrical Engineering from The University of Akron, combining rigorous engineering with practical ML deployment. A hands-on leader who translates complex gaming and analytics challenges into scalable production platforms and thrives at the intersection of research, product, and developer ecosystems.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering at The University of AkronMaster of Science - MS, Advanced Analytics & ML (NC State University), Master of Science - MS, Advanced Analytics & ML (NC State University) at Institute for Advanced Analytics
Github Skills (39)
traceroute9
topology9
google-cloud9
python8
hosting8
traffic-analysis8
google8
dedicated8
network-analysis8
multiplayer8
hbase7
golang7
machine-learning7
network-monitoring7
generative-ai7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
zaratsian/nfl_predictions
Apr 2018 - Mar 2020
NFL Predictions (WebApp with PySpark)
Contributions:31 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
zaratsian/DL_Image_Classification
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:46 commits, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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