Fausto German
Graduate Research Assistant
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFausto German is a Ph.D. student and research-minded machine learning engineer with nine years of software experience spanning full-stack development, data science, and research roles. He combines production-grade engineering in Python, TypeScript, Java, and Rust with deep-learning expertise in PyTorch and TensorFlow to tackle NLP, vision, and multimodal problems. His internship research at Adobe produced a novel time-coherence graph architecture for visual storytelling that outperformed much larger closed-source LLMs, showing a knack for compact, high-impact models. Past roles at Apple, Argonne, and Bank of America demonstrate his ability to translate large-scale data analyses and vectorized performance optimizations into actionable system improvements. Comfortable bridging research and product, he has built end-to-end pipelines and web applications while mentoring students and communicating results across teams. Based in Blacksburg, he brings both academic rigor and practical engineering fluency to roles in ML research or applied ML engineering.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.92 – Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.92 – Summa Cum Laude at University of North Carolina at CharlotteDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Virginia TechAssociate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 3.58, Associate of Science - AS, Computer Science, 3.58 at Rowan-Cabarrus Community CollegeHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Northwest Cabarrus High School
Spanish, English
Github Skills (44)
visual-studio-code10
javascript10
electron10
microsoft10
typescript10
vscode-extension10
editor10
web-performance10
visual-studio10
vscode10
nodejs10
react10
angular10
abstract-syntax-tree9
lexer9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
faustotnc/portfolio_website
Jun 2020 - Apr 2023
The code I used to create my website.
Contributions:33 PRs, 42 pushes, 14 branches in 2 years 10 months
cssjavascriptangular
hinton-lang/Hinton
Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
A simple interpreter, written in Rust, for a programming language called Hinton.
Contributions:196 commits, 16 PRs, 218 pushes in 2 years
rusthintonprogramming-languageinterpreterlexer
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