Jake Chen
AI ML Customer Engineer - Strategic Accounts
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolJake Chen is an AI/ML customer engineer at Google Cloud with 11 years of experience designing and selling generative AI and machine learning solutions for strategic accounts, including PayPal. Previously at AWS he led Sustainability AI efforts, closing $10M in contracts and directing a team that built MLOps and energy-optimization pipelines across 100,000+ HVAC systems with multi-million dollar projected savings. His background spans hands-on data science and presales work—deploying CV+deep learning for NFL helmet impact detection, defect classification for semiconductor customers, and high-throughput NLP classifiers that replaced manual workflows. Jake blends technical depth (MS in Predictive Analytics) with C-suite engagement, regularly running ML strategy sessions across manufacturing, energy, and retail. He’s skilled at turning pilot models into scalable production systems that drive cost, energy, and operational gains. Based in San Francisco, he quietly combines sustainability impact with commercial rigor—selling complex AI while architecting production-grade MLOps at scale.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Predictive Analytics, Master of Science (MS) Predictive Analytics at Northwestern UniversityBachelor of Science (BS) Material Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Material Science and Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (9)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
jakechen/aws_mlstack_tutorial
Mar 2017 - Jan 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
jakechen/datasci_snippets
Sep 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:5 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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