Felix Hohne
Staff Data Scientist
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFelix Hohne is a trilingual Senior Data Scientist at Meta with six years of experience building relevance and recommendation models for Instagram, combining rigorous CS training from Cornell with a humanities-informed perspective. He holds a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science and graduated magna cum laude in CS with a History minor, which informs his ability to synthesize technical depth with big-picture, human-centered thinking. Felix has moved rapidly through data science roles at Meta after an earlier software engineering stint at American Express, demonstrating both production-grade engineering and experimental research capabilities. Comfortable across North America, Europe, and Asia, he brings cross-cultural fluency and aesthetic sensibility—evident in his landscape photography and thoughtfully designed personal projects—to data-driven product decisions.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Engineering Computer Science, Masters of Engineering Computer Science at Cornell UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at St. George's School
Chinese, German, English
Github Skills (7)
kernel-methods8
large-scale7
incremental-learning7
scale6
deep-learning4
frontend2
ocaml1
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
VF-S/phyloML
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
A phylogenetic tree library for OCaml. For the front-end that uses this library, see phylo-lib-web.
Contributions:121 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
frontendocaml
FelixHohne/DataVisualization
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
Contributions:150 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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