Alexej Penner
MLOps Engineer at ZenML
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolAlexej Penner is an MLOps Engineer based in Munich with six years of experience building and productionizing computer vision models, particularly in GANs, semantic segmentation, and object detection. He blends hands-on Python development with practical MLOps expertise, contributing to ZenML’s Vertex AI integration to streamline model deployment and reproducible pipelines. His background spans industrial R&D and consulting, from improving detection accuracy for smart appliances at BSH to machine learning roles at mgm and eForce21. Trained as an electrical engineer at TUM, he pairs solid systems understanding with ML research instincts, having moved from embedded and automotive internships to large-scale ML workflows. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic refactors, test-driven integration work, and closing the gap between model training and production. An understated strength is his cross-domain fluency—electronics, embedded systems, and cloud-native MLOps—which helps him design robust, deployable vision solutions.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Technical University MunichBachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Technical University of MunichHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at German School New York
English, German, French
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Github Skills (8)
vertex-ai10
gcp10
mlops10
python10
tensorflow9
machine-learning9
kubeflow9
cicd8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zenml-io/zenml
Dec 2021 - Jan 2023
ZenML 🙏: The bridge between ML and Ops. https://zenml.io.
Role in this project:
MLOps Engineer
MLOps EngineerContributions:3 releases, 886 reviews, 828 commits in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Alexej's commits primarily involve contributions to the ZenML integration for the Vertex AI platform. This includes adding and refining features for deploying and managing machine learning models within the Vertex AI ecosystem. The user implemented integration, refactored existing examples and also wrote tests for the integration.
devops-toolspythonproduction-readytensorflowproduction
AlexejPenner/demoml
Oct 2023 - Feb 2024
Contributions:71 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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