Anton Petkov
Machine Learning Team Lead at Dext
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolAnton Petkov is a Machine Learning Team Lead based in Sofia with 11 years of experience building production-grade AI and full-stack systems. He specializes in custom language model development and automation for document data extraction, driving improvements in data quality through pre-training, fine-tuning, and practical deep learning pipelines. His background spans backend and frontend engineering, cloud-native deployments, and teaching operating systems and functional programming, which gives him a rare blend of theoretical rigor and hands-on implementation skill. At Dext he moved from ML engineer to team lead, reflecting both technical depth and people leadership in applied NLP. Known as a problem-solving craftsman, he favors simple, robust solutions to complex engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School of Mathematics "Geo Milev", PlevenMaster's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
English, Bulgarian
Github Skills (33)
underscore9
realms9
java8
python7
js7
python-bindings5
version-control5
machine-learning5
data-science4
cml4
ai4
collaboration4
developer-tools4
data-models4
unstructured-data3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
antonpetkoff/FMI
Oct 2015 - Feb 2017
Contributions:132 commits, 122 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
fmi-lab/sdp-practicum-2017-kn-group6
Oct 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:80 commits, 60 pushes, 3 branches in 3 months
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