Oz Kilic
Machine Learning Engineer at Kinaxis
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolOz Kilic is a Machine Learning Engineer based in Ottawa with eight years of experience applying data science and research to improve demand forecasting at Kinaxis. Trained with two master's degrees and doctoral studies in information systems, he blends rigorous academic research—evidenced by multiple peer-reviewed publications—with hands-on ML engineering using Python, R, PyTorch and scikit-learn. His background spans industry research internships (Kinaxis, BlackBerry, Mitacs) and university roles, giving him a practical edge in translating novel algorithms into production-ready forecasting systems. A data enthusiast at heart, Oz pairs technical depth with a design-minded communication background, which helps him bridge stakeholder needs and model interpretability. He is particularly skilled at combining computational social science insights with scalable ML pipelines to tackle real-world demand variability.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
81.41/100, 81.41/100 at Ankara Tevfik Fikret Private High School / Lycée Tevfik Fikret d'AnkaraMaster of Computer Science Computer Science, Master of Computer Science Computer Science at Carleton UniversityB.A. Communication and Design, B.A. Communication and Design at Bilkent UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Systems, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Information Systems at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
Turkish, English, French
Github Skills (18)
tinder9
robobrowser7
directive5
development-environment5
ide5
cropperjs4
rstudio4
api4
crop-image3
angularjs3
jupyterlab-extension3
editor3
jupyter2
angular2
cropper2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ozgunozankilic/METU-IS783
Oct 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:19 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
ozgunozankilic/Ankara-district-polygons
Jan 2021 - Mar 2023
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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