Christopher Ayling
Machine Learning Engineer at Canva
Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Ayling is a machine learning engineer with nine years' experience building production-grade AI systems, currently enabling AI platform capabilities at Canva from Brisbane. He has end-to-end expertise spanning custom CUDA, C++, Rust and Python performance work, scalable on-prem/cloud training orchestration, robotics perception and factory deployments, and front-to-back productisation. At Strong Compute he co-designed an "Instant Super Computer" to automate neural network scaling, and at Workr Labs he delivered full-stack robotics solutions without ROS, emphasizing reliability and rapid configurability. He combines hands-on low-level optimisation with practical ML product delivery and a track record of teaching and client-facing model development for trading and automation. Unusually, his background blends deep systems-level coding for training performance with applied computer vision and deployment experience across hardware-constrained environments.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at QUT (Queensland University of Technology)
Japanese
Github Skills (25)
robotics7
file-format7
lambda6
aws6
docker6
python6
serialization6
sam6
debug6
cli5
golang5
cpp5
serverless5
swift5
mcap5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ChristopherAyling/dotfiles
Apr 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
ChristopherAyling/ChristopherAyling.github.io
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 1 month
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