Summary
Ekaterina Garmash is a research scientist with a decade of experience applying machine learning to language and program analysis, currently driving research at Spotify. She holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Amsterdam with a strong background in statistical and neural machine translation and has productionized MT systems at Unbabel and research-driven R&D at Huawei. Her career blends academic rigor—from intern roles at Microsoft and Amazon and a PhD— with hands-on industry impact in airline operations optimization and deployed ML services. Comfortable moving models from research to production, she brings deep expertise in NLP, logic, and linguistics informed by study at MSU and UvA. An understated strength is her track record of translating theoretical insights into practical, scalable systems across diverse domains.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Amsterdam
Master, Logic, Master, Logic at Universiteit van Amsterdam / University of Amsterdam
Lomonosov Moscow State University
English, Russian, German, French, Ukrainian, Dutch