Louis Ades
Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir Technologies
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolLouis Ades is a Forward Deployed Engineer with a decade of experience building infrastructure-first backend and ML operations tooling, currently at Palantir after several years on Kensho’s MLOps team. He has led deployments of annotation platforms, Airflow-driven ML pipelines, CI/CD and linting overhauls, and internal API testing frameworks, pairing pragmatic DevOps with Pythonic automation. His background spans systems work in Go, Node.js and C from MITRE to cloud-focused integrations, and he brings full-stack fluency when projects demand it. A Tufts CS graduate and active musician, Louis blends disciplined algorithmic thinking with creative collaboration—evident in his longtime leadership in a cappella and music arranging alongside engineering. Notably, he often translates UI/UX needs into reusable infrastructure patterns, improving both developer experience and product reliability.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.74, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, 3.74 at Tufts
English, Spanish, Hebrew
Github Skills (109)
annotations10
datasets10
deep-learning10
upload-file10
labeling10
bounding-box10
imagenet10
training-data10
scale10
object-detection10
computer-vision10
annotate10
data-labeling10
semantic-segmentation10
quality-assurance10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
kensho-technologies/eagr
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020
Python gRPC servers and clients, made friendlier
Contributions:5 releases, 14 commits, 30 PRs in 10 months
pythongrpcpython-3grpc-pythonserver
ljades/ljades
Oct 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:17 pushes in 2 years 3 months
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