Dominique Pothier
Head Of Operations
Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolDominique Pothier is a seasoned AI and software engineering leader with 12 years of experience, currently serving as Head of Operations and founding member of Baseline, a worker cooperative focused on applied artificial intelligence. With a master's in deep learning and a software engineering bachelor's, he bridges research and production—designing models, building data pipelines, and ensuring maintainable, upgradeable ML systems for clients. He has hands-on DevOps and full‑stack experience that informs pragmatic infrastructure choices and operational tooling for teams. A former research assistant in NLP and a thesis author on links between supervised and reinforcement learning, he brings both theoretical insight and product-focused execution. Notably, he is also Canada’s national university French debate champion, a skill that sharpens his strategic communication and stakeholder persuasion in technical settings.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering at Université LavalDEC, Sciences,Lettres et Arts, DEC, Sciences,Lettres et Arts at Cégep de Saint-Foy
French, English, Spanish
Github Skills (14)
project-structure9
cookiecutter9
standardized9
machine-learning8
science8
ai7
data-science7
python7
data-sharing7
keras5
deep-learning4
pytorch4
neural-network3
api1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Dpothier/ProjetApprentissage
Nov 2017 - Oct 2020
Contributions:120 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
Dpothier/monsterEditor
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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