Kedi X
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at TikTok
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolKedi X is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer based in San Jose with five years of experience building production ML systems across recommender, security, and financial QA domains. A Carnegie Mellon AI master's student and former TikTok engineer, Kedi has optimized large-scale ads ranking and worked on next-gen recommender infrastructure while also leading ML pipeline and drift-detection efforts in cloud security at Lacework. Their research background includes WWW’23 publications on user behavior and a RAG/knowledge-graph system for financial QA, reflecting strength at the intersection of NLP, LLM/VLM experimentation, and robust engineering. They teach LLM systems tooling—having implemented an autograd framework and optimized kernels—and bring a practical knack for moving research into production. Notably, Kedi blends deep academic rigor with hands-on deployment experience, and describes themselves succinctly on GitHub as a “Professional cat,” hinting at a playful curiosity behind focused technical work.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Tsinghua UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science - MS, Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (19)
steam10
javascript-game10
qr-code9
game-development9
scanner8
visual-studio-code-extension6
javascript5
vscode-extension2
ide2
visual-studio-code2
nodejs2
linter2
tricks2
vscode2
typescript1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kedihacker/cuma_mesaji-uretici
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:1 release, 41 commits, 46 pushes in 2 months
kedihacker/this-is-mine-bosi
Aug 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:1 release, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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