Ferdinand Loesch
Generative AI Technical Lead
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolFerdinand Loesch is a Generative AI Technical Lead and LLM engineer with nine years of experience building production AI and mobile systems across Google, Sportradar, and startup ventures. He blends robotics, ML, and product design—having founded Finderr, an iOS app that leverages sub-centimetre object tracking and SLAM to empower visually impaired users—and has shipped accessibility features and cloud AI tooling at Google. A decorated technologist with 15+ awards from Microsoft, Apple, Arm, Qualcomm and a top-3 finish in the 2019 Microsoft Imagine Cup, he excels at turning research prototypes into user-facing products. Based in Zurich, he thrives at the intersection of emerging AI innovations and business impact, pairing hands-on implementation (iOS, web, cloud ML) with entrepreneurial instincts.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE, GCSE at Milton Abbey SchoolA-level, A-level at Gresham's SchoolBachelor of Science - BS Computer science for Robotics Systems, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer science for Robotics Systems at Oxford Brookes UniversityHong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST)
English, German
Stackoverflow
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14kreached
4answers
11questions
Github Skills (74)
vector-search10
python10
instance-segmentation10
tflite10
yolov510
chatgpt10
onnx10
pong10
ai10
swiftocr10
object-detection10
computer-vision10
classification10
tensorrt10
information-retrieval10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ferdinandl007/ARNavigationKit
Dec 2019 - Nov 2020
ARNavigationKit Aims to provide easy-to-use path planning For ARKit.
Contributions:1 release, 59 commits, 8 PRs in 11 months
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ferdinandl007/onyx
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Gen-AI Chat for Teams - Think ChatGPT if it had access to your team's unique knowledge.
Contributions:77 pushes, 10 branches in 11 months
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