Hamed Nilforoshan
Graduate Research Assistant
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHamed Nilforoshan is a founder and AI-focused technical leader with 11 years of experience building machine learning systems that tame terabyte-scale, messy, noisy data. Based in Palo Alto, he blends deep academic research—pursuing a PhD at Stanford and prior NLP work at Columbia—with hands-on product experience at Airbnb and Snap to move models from lab to production. As Co-Founder and CEO of HiringCafe he’s tackling job search incumbents with a data-first approach that reflects his background in large-scale ML and research-driven productization. Known for bridging rigorous research and pragmatic engineering, he often operates at the intersection of algorithmic novelty and real-world data engineering challenges.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Science, GPA: 4.106/4.0, Bachelors, Computer Science, GPA: 4.106/4.0 at Columbia University in the City of New YorkDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Stanford University
Github Skills (43)
churn10
classifier9
logistic-regression9
mining9
credit8
entity7
tailwindcss7
classification7
random-forest7
react7
factorization7
typescript6
nextjs6
deep-learning5
data-mining5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hamedn/hamedn.github.io
May 2015 - Nov 2022
Contributions:183 commits, 1 PR, 167 pushes in 7 years 7 months
reactnextjstailwindcsstypescript
robbizorg/github_msd_project
Apr 2017 - May 2017
Contributions:18 commits, 13 pushes in 4 days
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