Raz Besaleli
ML Systems Engineer at Mozilla.ai
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRaz Besaleli is an ML Systems Engineer and NLP researcher with 14 years of experience building resilient, interpretable machine learning infrastructure and monitoring for real-world language systems. Currently at Mozilla.ai and consulting independently, he designs architectures that prioritize observability and robustness to semantic drift and pragmatic failure between humans and LLMs. Previously he led AI at Seek AI through an acquisition by IBM and has academic grounding in computational linguistics and systems engineering from Montclair State and Johns Hopkins. Raz combines hands-on production engineering with research into how language "fractures under pressure," making him skilled at turning messy linguistic behavior into auditable, maintainable AI systems.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Liberal Arts, Bachelor of Arts - BA Liberal Arts at St. John's CollegeJohns Hopkins UniversityMaster of Science - MS Computational Linguistics, Master of Science - MS Computational Linguistics at Montclair State University
English, Hebrew, Turkish
Github Skills (25)
forking10
mojolicious10
gecko10
buildbot10
firefox10
git-mirror10
bit10
mozilla10
perl9
mercurial9
git7
git-clone6
inbound4
mirroring3
cli2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla-releng/build-buildbot-configs
Oct 2011 - Apr 2014
EXPERIMENTAL - copy of build/buildbot-configs for forking on github
Contributions:248 commits in 2 years 5 months
forkingconfigsconfigbuildbot
mozilla-releng/build-cloud-tools
Oct 2012 - Apr 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 1 year 6 months
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