Leah Chrestien is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer based in Gothenburg with nine years of experience building AI-driven applications and custom SaaS solutions. She combines a strong academic foundation in advanced computing and physics with hands-on expertise in designing RAG-based chatbots and AI-powered plugins for large enterprises. At IDC she has progressed from Data Scientist to Senior ML Engineer, focusing on scaling, robustness and performance of production AI systems. Leah also mentors early-career professionals through Femme Palette and brings research-grade neural planning experience from a multi-year role at Czech Technical University in Prague. Known for turning deep learning research into practical, production-ready features, she balances rigorous technical depth with product-minded delivery.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics at St. Stephen's College
High School, 96.25%, High School, 96.25% at La Martiniere for Girls, Calcutta
Master’s Degree, Advanced Computing, Graduated with a first class and an academic distinction., Master’s Degree, Advanced Computing, Graduated with a first class and an academic distinction. at King's College London
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Leah Chrestien - Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Femme Palette