Lorenz Knies
Senior Research Engineer (MachineLearning Engineer) at Zalando Marketing Services GmbH
Greater Hamburg Area Germany
Summary
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SeniorLorenz Knies is a Senior Research Engineer and machine learning specialist with 13 years of software engineering experience, currently building ML-driven solutions at Zalando Marketing Services in the Greater Hamburg Area. He combines deep engineering chops from senior and architect roles across startups and scale-ups—XING, YieldKit, Metrigo—with a practical focus on search, data-driven systems, and production-grade ML. Known internally as a "git guru," he brings strong version-control discipline and engineering craftsmanship to research-to-production workflows. His background spans hands-on system architecture, tech lead responsibilities, and customer intelligence, giving him a rare mix of product-aware research and scalable implementation experience.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (6)
sink4
partitioning3
aerospike3
producer3
aws3
kafka2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
l1024/kafka-archiver
Aug 2012 - Nov 2012
Contributions:17 commits in 3 months
razvan/kafka-s3-consumer
Aug 2012 - Aug 2012
Store batched Kafka messages in S3.
Contributions:5 commits in 1 day
sinkpartitioningproducerawsaerospike
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