Phillippe Siclait
Software Engineer at Baseten
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolPhillippe Siclait is a software engineer and machine learning practitioner with 11 years of experience building web products, search systems, recommendation engines, and computer vision pipelines. Currently focused on model performance at Baseten, he blends production ML engineering with product-minded metrics, ranking, and evaluation work. He previously co-founded Clay, raised seed funding, and led an engineering team to deliver a 3D collaboration web product—experience that pairs startup grit with technical leadership. Earlier roles at Airbnb saw him help launch AI Lab, Host Growth, and Marketplace Quality teams and contribute to core search infrastructure. His background includes ML consulting on contract extraction and electricity price forecasting, plus research at MIT on real-time 3D simulation—an uncommon mix of applied ML, systems thinking, and graphics. Based in San Francisco, he brings interdisciplinary fluency from research to seed-stage execution.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (55)
deploying9
mongodb8
typescript8
machine-learning8
javascript8
nodejs8
webgl8
deep-learning7
gpu-acceleration7
database7
babashka6
compojure6
sql-server6
neural-network6
clojure6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
siclait/quantum_computing
Feb 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 7 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 8 months
siclait/6.824-cljlabs-2020
May 2020 - Jun 2020
Clojure ports for the Spring 2020 labs of MIT's 6.824: Distributed Systems
Contributions:12 commits, 10 PRs, 8 pushes in 20 days
portsspringdistributed-systemsjavamit
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