Ruben Illouz
Co-Founder at Davia
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRuben Illouz is a co-founder and product-minded MS in Operations Research who builds AI-first developer tools to help anyone turn ideas into software, currently leading Davia from New York. With five years of experience spanning startups, finance, and defense, he blends applied math and machine learning — from automated sustainability scoring at Amundi to model calibration in BNP Paribas trading rotations. A graduate of École Polytechnique and Columbia, Ruben pairs rigorous quantitative training with hands-on data science work (including a proposal to reduce collateral damage in missile launches) and early leadership as an army officer. He repeatedly moves between research-grade models and product delivery, indicating a knack for shipping practical, safety-conscious AI systems.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Operations Research, Master of Science - MS, Operations Research at Columbia University in the City of New YorkMilitary Leadership and Strategy, Military Leadership and Strategy at Ecole Spéciale Militaire de Saint-CyrPreparatory Program, Applied Maths, Physics, Chemistry, GPA: 4.0/4.0, Preparatory Program, Applied Maths, Physics, Chemistry, GPA: 4.0/4.0 at Lycée Louis-le-GrandBaccalauréat scientifique, Mathematics, Highest Honors, Baccalauréat scientifique, Mathematics, Highest Honors at Lycée PasteurMaster’s degree, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, GPA: 3.88/4.0, Master’s degree, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, GPA: 3.88/4.0 at École Polytechnique
English, Spanish, French
Github Skills (20)
plotly-dash10
visualization10
data-exploration10
python10
asf10
data-science10
data-engineering10
warehouse10
data-analytics10
data-viz10
apache10
analytics10
business-analytics10
apache-superset10
superset10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
rubenSastre/incubator-superset
Jul 2020 - Sep 2020
Apache Superset (incubating) is a modern, enterprise-ready business intelligence web application
Contributions:10 PRs, 22 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
incubatingapache-supersetweb-applicationapachemachine-learning
apache/superset
Sep 2020 - Oct 2020
Apache Superset is a Data Visualization and Data Exploration Platform
Contributions:1 review, 2 commits, 6 PRs in 1 month
pythonapache-supersetflaskbusiness-analyticsbusiness-intelligence
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