Summary
David Dale is an NLP research engineer based in Paris with 11 years of experience building multilingual machine translation and natural language understanding systems, currently applying his expertise at Meta. His background spans academic research (Skoltech) and industry roles at Yandex and Yandex Data Factory, where he developed dialog NLU models and industrial AI solutions that bridged research and production. David also brings practical product and analytics experience from finance (Alfa-Bank) and has taught probability, statistics, and game theory—showing an ability to explain complex ideas clearly. He combines strong modeling and applied ML skills with hands-on engineering, and his trajectory reflects a consistent focus on language generation, style transfer, and making research systems robust for real-world use.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
34 school, Moscow
Data analysis, Data analysis at Школа анализа данных Яндекса(ШАД)/Yandex School of Data Analysis(SHAD)
Bachelor's degree, Economics, Bachelor's degree, Economics at Higher School of Economics
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Высшая Школа Экономики
English, German, Spanish, Russian, French