Summary
Deniz Parmaksız is a Staff Machine Learning Engineer based in London with 9 years of experience designing data lake architectures, end-to-end ML pipelines, and distributed cloud-native systems. At Insider One he has progressed from intern to staff engineer and team lead, shaping recommendation systems and generative AI products while leading cross-functional ML teams. He specializes in Apache Iceberg, Apache Spark and AWS, and builds production LLM applications that bridge research and scalable engineering. Deniz combines hands-on system design with product-facing leadership, having owned both architecture and delivery across Insider’s AI roadmap. An early Microsoft Student Partner and former Xbox intern, he brings a mix of product sensibility and academic grounding from Bilkent and AGH Krakow. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic architect who turns complex data problems into reliable, production-ready pipelines.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Istanbul Erkek Lisesi
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at Bilkent University
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at AGH University of Krakow
Turkish, English, German