Summary
Maximilian Czerny is a Senior Software Engineer based in Switzerland with 10 years of experience building production-grade AI systems, specializing in NLP, LLMs and multimodal models. At Google he led modernization efforts—replacing hand-tuned query logic with machine-learnable models—and served as tech lead for cross-functional teams, shipping dozens of quality and infrastructure launches that improved user metrics at scale. He combines end-to-end expertise from requirement analysis through model evaluation and low-latency system deployment, with hands-on experience across Search, Knowledge Graph, AI Overviews and Google Lens. Passionate about climate impact and sustainability, he completed a Google.org fellowship focused on contrail avoidance and a Climatebase fellowship, bringing mission-driven perspective to technical work. Outside engineering he teaches and performs improv theatre, a skill he leverages to foster creativity, adaptability and stronger team dynamics.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Science (M.S.) Informatik, Master of Science (M.S.) Informatik at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Computer- und Informationswissenschaften allgemein, Computer- und Informationswissenschaften allgemein at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Informatik, Informatik at EPFL
German, English, Swedish, French