Jakob Thrane is a Lead Machine Learning Engineer based in Denmark with nine years of experience bridging academic research and production AI systems, including a PhD focused on applying deep learning to next-generation mobile communications. He has led ML-driven digital twin and GIS workflows, built large-scale medical imaging pipelines for a 1.2M x-ray dataset, and architected enterprise-grade data orchestration using Dagster and MLflow. Comfortable across Python, PyTorch, Golang and systems profiling, Jakob combines hands-on optimization of CPU/GPU bottlenecks with pragmatic software engineering to move models from research to near-real-time production. Notably, his background spans both telecom R&D (including a visiting role at Nokia Bell Labs) and startup CTO/architect experience, giving him a rare mix of domain depth and delivery-focused leadership.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Telecommunication, Telecommunication at Huawei Telecom Seeds For The Future
Master's Degree, Telecommunications Engineering, Master's Degree, Telecommunications Engineering at Danmarks Tekniske Universitet
Bachelor of Science (BS), Telecommunication engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Telecommunication engineering at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
Conv nets applied to OSM maps for path loss prediction
Contributions:22 commits, 18 pushes, 3 branches in 6 months
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Jakob Thrane - Lead Machine Learning Engineer at TDC NET