Marco Fornoni
Staff Software Engineer at Google DeepMind
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolMarco Fornoni is a Staff Software Engineer based in Zurich with 12 years of experience building vision and language neural architectures and models. He combines deep research roots—a PhD from EPFL and early roles at Idiap and Moodstocks—with production-scale engineering at Google and now Google DeepMind. Marco has progressed through multiple senior engineering tiers at Google, demonstrating both research-led innovation and pragmatic system design for large teams. His interests span the full AI stack, from model design to deployment, and he excels at turning novel ML ideas into reliable, ship-ready systems. An aviator-minded problem solver (Perito Aeronautico background), he brings disciplined, cross-disciplinary thinking to complex AI challenges.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of MilanDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de LausannePerito Aeronautico, Perito Aeronautico at IISS Maxwell
Italian, French, German, English
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Github Skills (10)
quaternions7
wolfram-language6
mathematica5
symbolic-math5
mathematics4
vector4
computer-algebra3
computer-algebra-system3
math3
unsupervised-learning2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
idiap/ML3
Oct 2013 - Apr 2015
Contributions:65 commits, 1 push in 1 year 6 months
fornoni/fornoni.github.io
Apr 2015 - Jul 2016
Contributions:19 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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