Lovro Ilijašić
Machine Learning Engineer Data Scientist
Serbia
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Top SchoolLovro Ilijašić is a machine learning engineer and data scientist with 11 years of experience operating at the intersection of software engineering and computer science research. He has delivered ML solutions across industry and research contexts—from production-facing roles at Amazon and Toptal to academic projects with ESA and INRIA—spanning computer vision, NLP, genomics, and predictive modeling. As a frequent Toptal consultant and technical screener, he has interviewed 500+ candidates and consulted for a dozen-plus clients, combining hands-on model building with hiring and technical evaluation. His background includes high-performance and parallelized ML for NUMA architectures and real-time C/C++ vision systems for space navigation, reflecting deep systems-level expertise often hidden behind typical ML CVs. Based in Serbia, he pairs a PhD-level research mindset with practical engineering delivery, frequently bridging proofs-of-concept to production. Colleagues know him for tackling complex, memory- and latency-sensitive problems where both algorithmic rigor and production reliability matter.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Computer Science, Ph.D, Computer Science at Department of Informatics, University of TurinB.Sc.E.E, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, B.Sc.E.E, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University of BelgradeHigh Shool, High Shool at Matematička gimnazija
English, Italian, French, serbian/croatian, German, Spanish
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Github Skills (8)
aws-lambda6
xgboost6
aws-apigateway6
linux6
numa6
drawer6
netbeans6
amazon-cognito6
Github contributions (4)
lovro-i/CIEDE2000
Oct 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:2 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
lovro-i/apro
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:13 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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