Jonathan Besomi
Senior Software Engineer at PastaHR
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolJonathan Besomi is a Senior Software Engineer based in Zurich with 7 years of experience building LLM- and NLP-driven products, currently designing intelligent hiring chat agents as a founding AI engineer at PastaHR. He blends research experience from IBM and EOC with hands-on product engineering and a background in data science from EPFL and computer science from TUM. Jonathan has co-founded an AI startup and contributed substantially to open-source NLP tooling—most notably meaningful enhancements to the texthero library, improving preprocessing, visualization and docs. He thrives in fast-paced, collaborative teams and brings a practical, user-focused approach to deploying ML systems in production. An interesting thread through his work is bringing research-grade NLP techniques into accessible developer tooling and hiring workflows.
7 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Technical University of MunichMSc Data Science, MSc Data Science at EPFL
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Github Skills (18)
visualization10
preprocessing10
python10
preprocess10
pandas10
text-processing10
nlp10
visualizations10
scikit8
scikit-learn8
machine-learning8
documentation7
jupyter-notebook7
tfidf-vectorizer6
tf-idf6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jbesomi/texthero
Apr 2020 - Jul 2021
Text preprocessing, representation and visualization from zero to hero.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:4 releases, 26 reviews, 197 commits in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Jonathan made multiple significant contributions to the `texthero` repository, including improvements to the preprocessing and visualization modules. Their work involved refactoring existing code, adding new functionalities such as wordcloud, and fixing identified issues. These changes demonstrate a strong understanding of the project's core concepts and a commitment to improving the library's usability. They updated examples and documentation to better explain the library's features.
text-preprocessingword-embeddingstopic-modelingnatural-language-processingpreprocessing
jbesomi/jbesomi
Jul 2020 - Jul 2021
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
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