Nico Krieger is a Senior Data Scientist and consultant with nine years of experience translating complex research-grade data pipelines into production ML and MLOps solutions. Trained as an astrophysicist (PhD, Heidelberg), he combines expertise in computer vision, NLP and time-series ML with hands-on software engineering for autonomous driving, automated document validation, and Databricks/SAP enterprise integrations. He has built end-to-end data platforms, custom deep learning models, explainable AI components, and interactive labeling tools while leading scientific projects that processed >10 TB of observational data. Certified in AWS and Databricks, he pairs technical depth with business-facing delivery—designing data strategies and productionizing models across engineering and SAP landscapes. More than a decade as a competitive athlete and coach informs his persistent, outcome-oriented approach and knack for clear scientific communication and teaching.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astronomy, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astronomy at Heidelberg University
Baking APLpy plots made easy: improved wrapper functions for the astronomical plotting package APLpy.
Contributions:108 commits, 4 PRs, 110 pushes in 2 years 7 months
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