Asaf Valadarsky
Machine Learning Engineer at Facebook
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAsaf Valadarsky is a Machine Learning Engineer with 11 years of experience bridging research and production at companies including Facebook (Shops) and Amazon (Alexa Shopping Research). He holds a PhD in Computer Science from the Hebrew University and has a strong track record founding and scaling data-science teams, notably building the analytics practice at Otonomo to extract insights from vehicle telematics. His background spans applied deep learning, NLP, and unsupervised methods for fault and behavior modeling across cloud, virtualized systems, and consumer products. Comfortable moving research into impact, he combines big-data engineering rigor with academic depth and a knack for turning noisy, real-world signals into deployable ML solutions. Based in the UK, he brings both product-focused experimentation and production-grade system design to complex ML problems.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
English, Hebrew, Spanish
Github Skills (9)
geospatial7
visualization6
large-scale6
geospatial-analysis5
scale5
gis5
data-visualization5
kepler4
kepler-gl1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
idoivri/localbudgets-v2
Mar 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:63 commits, 4 PRs, 58 pushes in 1 year 2 months
asafvala/robocar
Apr 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 7 months
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