Brenton Mallen
Machine Learning Engineer at K1X, Inc.
North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrenton Mallen is a Machine Learning Engineer with a decade of experience applying signal processing, ML, and systems engineering to problems from sonar and maritime systems to satellite imagery for agriculture. He’s built production ML features at scale—designing serverless, in-warehouse, and microservice deployments for regulated enterprises like Capital One and privacy-first startups like Ethyca—and led teams building detection and forecasting systems. Brenton combines an ocean engineering research background with hands-on data engineering (Airflow, AWS, Snowpark) and model work (CNNs, super-resolution, anomaly detection) to turn noisy sensor data into operational insights. Now focused on satellite-driven agtech at K1X, he still draws on his sonar and AUV experience to think in terms of signals, geometry, and real-time constraints. Outside work he mentors on SharpestMinds and funds a surprisingly long list of hobbies, reflecting a practical curiosity that fuels creative technical solutions.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Ocean Engineering, Master's degree Ocean Engineering at Florida Atlantic University
Stackoverflow
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5kreached
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Github Skills (200)
quantile-regression10
visualization10
rendering9
django9
focus9
image-generator9
lambda9
gdpr9
developer-tools9
athena9
python9
workspace9
parser9
data-privacy9
random-forest9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
brentonmallen1/website
Sep 2018 - Jul 2025
My personal website
Contributions:17 PRs, 74 pushes, 21 branches in 6 years 11 months
reactnextjs
brentonmallen1/titanic_survival
Oct 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 6 months
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