Mastafa Foufa
Senior Applied Scientist at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMastafa Foufa is a Senior Applied Scientist at Microsoft Redmond with nine years of experience building and productionizing multilingual NLP and LLM-based systems, currently contributing to Microsoft Copilot. He has progressed through applied science roles at Microsoft since 2019, holds 11 AI patents, and has hands-on experience deploying models in Azure and Docker for scalable, multilingual solutions. Previously he taught advanced NLP and LLM topics to master’s students at EPITA, translating research-grade concepts into practical curricula and mentoring the next generation of engineers. A multilingual machine-learning practitioner educated at KTH and Télécom ParisTech, he pairs strong theoretical grounding with product-focused delivery and a track record of turning research (e.g., SDScan semantic clustering) into operational services.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Télécom ParisTechMaster's degree, Master's degree at KTH Royal Institute of TechnologyPSI*, Mathematics, Physics, GPA: 4.0, PSI*, Mathematics, Physics, GPA: 4.0 at CPGE Joffre
French, Spanish, Arabic, English, Swedish
Github Skills (98)
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python10
deep-learning10
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transformer10
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tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
bert10
speech-recognition10
pandas9
multilingual9
android-view9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
MastafaF/Lab2_EPITA
Jan 2022 - Jun 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
MastafaF/multilingual_similarity_compare
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:16 commits, 14 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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