Felix Saaro
Research Assistant at ZHAW Centre for Artificial Intelligence (CAI)
Winterthur, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolFelix Saaro is a research-focused software engineer with 10 years of experience, currently working as a Research Assistant at ZHAW Centre for Artificial Intelligence in Winterthur, Switzerland. He specializes in evaluation and measurement of AI systems, combining a practical full-stack background with rigorous data-science training (MSE in Data Science). His industry experience includes multi-year development roles at Bühler Group and CanvasHeroes, where he shipped frontend and full-stack solutions across production environments. Comfortable shifting between hands-on coding (he jokes about obsessing over CSS) and experimental research, he brings a pragmatic eye for reproducibility and measurable impact. Felix’s trajectory—from apprentice trainee to researcher—signals a strong grounding in applied engineering and an aptitude for bridging product development with academic evaluation. He’s especially adept at turning complex model evaluation needs into actionable instrumentation and tooling.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Science at University of Agder (UiA)Informatiker EFZ, Informatik, Informatiker EFZ, Informatik at GBS Gewerbliche Berufsschule St. GallenMaster of Science in Engineering (MSE), Data Science, Master of Science in Engineering (MSE), Data Science at ZHAW School of EngineeringBerufsmatura, Technische Berufsmatura Vollzeit, Berufsmatura, Technische Berufsmatura Vollzeit at Berufsbildungszentrum Wil
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Github Skills (67)
transformation10
api9
location9
mkdocs9
stateless9
tailwindcss9
react8
material-design8
vite8
ios8
documentation8
supabase8
android8
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
buhlergroup/data-mapper-dotnet
Jul 2021 - Feb 2022
The data mapper allows developers to map data from one schema to another by defining a mapping file that can be managed by non-technical staff.
Contributions:6 releases, 70 commits, 12 PRs in 6 months
dotnetdatadata-mappertransformobjectmapper
MrF3lix/felix.saaro.ch
Nov 2018 - Mar 2021
Portfolio for Felix Saaro.
Contributions:1 release, 7 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 years 4 months
reacttailwindcssfor-portfoliojavascriptfelix
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