Ali Ismael
Sr. AI ML Software Engineer - AWS AI at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAli Ismael is a seasoned AI/ML software engineer with 11+ years of experience building decision-making systems for large-scale enterprises, now driving applied AI at AWS AI. His work spans ranking, classification, recommendations, policy-violation detection, and user behavioral modeling, with production experience at Meta, eBay, Uber, and Google. Ali blends deep research instincts from a Ph.D. in Electrical & Computer Engineering with practical engineering chops honed across startups and major tech firms, enabling models to move smoothly from prototype to production. He has repeatedly operated at the intersection of research and product, turning complex inference problems into scalable services. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he brings a long track record of solving nuanced decision problems and an entrepreneurial perspective from founding a prior AI venture. An understated strength is his ability to translate behavioral signals into robust, operational ML features that improve real-world recommendations and policy systems.
11 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri
Github Skills (29)
python10
machine-learning10
deep-learning10
gpu10
numpy9
neural-network9
gpu-acceleration8
autograd8
tensorflow8
acceleration8
hapi8
tensor8
swagger7
openapi6
api6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
gaaiatinc/hapi-openid-connect
Aug 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:47 commits, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
gaaiatinc/valde-hapi
May 2015 - May 2018
Contributions:119 commits, 148 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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