Kulpreet Chilana
ML Engineering Manager, Localization
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolKulpreet Chilana is an engineering leader with 13 years of experience building internationally impactful software, currently managing ML-driven localization at Apple from Barcelona. She blends deep systems and ML expertise with linguistic and cultural insight to ship features—fonts, bilingual keyboards, per-app language selection, and localization tooling—that reach millions globally. As a Unicode Consortium board director she helps shape the text standards and tooling used on billions of devices, advocating for underrepresented scripts and inclusive design. Her work spans OS-level engineering, CI for localization, search/translation memory architectures, and production ML for language features. Kulpreet also contributes to open-source mobile tooling—authoring a customizable iOS keyboard example—and has a track record of turning field research into production-ready multilingual experiences.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (S.B.), Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor of Science (S.B.), Computer Science and Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAcademy for Engineering and Design Technology, Academy for Engineering and Design Technology at Bergen County Academies
English, Punjabi, Hindi, Chinese, Korean, Persian
Github Skills (9)
objective-c10
uid10
ios10
front-end-development10
ui-design9
uikit9
user-interface8
xcode8
graphical-user-interface8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kulpreetchilana/Custom-iOS-Keyboards
Nov 2012 - Jul 2014
Easily customizable custom inputView for iOS that imitates the native iOS keyboard.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:11 commits in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Kulpreet contributed to an iOS project focused on creating custom keyboards. Their work included adding an example Xcode project, updating the README file, and implementing UI tweaks to support iOS 7. Furthermore, the user modified and added UI elements for UITextField and UITextView, adding support for a keyboard functionality with specific focus on returning text inputs.
ios-nativecustomizablekeyboardiosinputview
kulpreetchilana/punjabi-keyboard
Dec 2014 - Dec 2014
Contributions:1 commit in 1 day
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