Daniel Carlander
Applied Scientist II Alexa Gen AI at Amazon
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolDaniel Carlander is an Applied Scientist specializing in conversational AI and large language models, currently advancing Alexa Gen AI in San Francisco after eight years building ML systems across industry and research. He combines academic foundations in telecommunications and time-series/NLP research from UPM and UC Berkeley with hands-on experience deploying production recommender systems and fine-tuning 30B–100B parameter models for music and video experiences. His background spans network optimization at Ericsson, forecasting and NLP-driven tutoring tools, and voice assistant and Alexa Skill development—demonstrating an unusual mix of telecom-scale optimization and consumer-facing voice product expertise. Comfortable bridging research and engineering, he focuses on efficient ways to teach LLMs to use hundreds of tools and APIs, translating cutting-edge models into measurable user experience gains.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering - MEng Industrial Engineering and Operations Research, Master of Engineering - MEng Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at University of California, BerkeleyHigh School, High School at Colegio de Fomento Las Tablas ValverdeMaster of Engineering - MEng Telecommunications Engineering, Master of Engineering - MEng Telecommunications Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
English, Spanish, Swedish, French, Italian
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Github Skills (18)
google-trends10
streamlit8
python8
api8
emoji7
rs7
cli5
command-line-tool5
notification5
gitmoji5
telegram-bot4
telegram3
llm2
large-language-models2
connected2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
danicrg/stocks-bot
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
A notification bot for telegram that notifies when to buy Vanguard Equity stocks to optimise profits.
Contributions:14 commits, 1 PR, 9 pushes in 11 months
telegram-botoptimisebotstocks-pricesprofits
danicrg/Quiz-Express
May 2018 - Jun 2020
A Quiz App using ExpressJS
Contributions:14 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 1 month
expressjsquiz-appjavascriptexpressnodejs
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