Paul Kernfeld
Machine Learning Engineer
Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Kernfeld is a Machine Learning Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience designing, building, and operating data-intensive systems at VC-backed startups from seed onward. He blends distributed systems, ML, and MLOps with backend and devops expertise to deliver scalable production pipelines and products. Comfortable shipping end-to-end solutions solo or leading small teams, he also mentors engineers to level up technical craft and delivery. Based in Somerville, MA, he favors Rust, Python, and statistics in his tooling choices, reflecting a pragmatic mix of performance and data science. His background in data engineering and product-facing ML makes him an effective independent technical leader for early-stage startups.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Brown University
Italian, Chinese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
paulkernfeld/ssaas
Oct 2014 - Jul 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 26 pushes in 4 years 9 months
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paulkernfeld/spin_on
Sep 2020 - May 2022
Contributions:2 reviews, 3 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 8 months
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