Serge Slipchenko
Machine Learning Engineer at Criteo SA
Mountain View, California, Other
Summary
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Top SchoolSerge Slipchenko is a Machine Learning Engineer with a Ph.D. in Artificial Intelligence and nearly two decades of hands-on software development experience, combining deep research expertise with production-grade engineering. Based in Mountain View, he has nine years of focused industry experience building scalable NLP, information extraction, and advertising ML systems at companies like Diffbot and Criteo, delivering high-precision classifiers and conversion-prediction models. His background spans C++, Java, Python, Spark and distributed systems, and he’s repeatedly improved recall/precision in complex pipelines and refactored systems for better scalability. Notably, he designed custom extraction languages and runtime engines and led NLP teams to productionize research-grade algorithms for event mining and profile segmentation. He brings a rare blend of mathematical rigor from his Ph.D. work and pragmatic engineering practiced across cloud, search, and large-scale data processing stacks.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Intelligence at Institute of Mathematical Machines and Systems Problems of the Ukraine National Academy of ScienceBachelor, Computer Science, Bachelor, Computer Science at Donetsk State Technical University
English, Russian, Ukrainian, FrenchGithub contributions (4)
semagle/semagle-framework
Aug 2016 - Jul 2022
Contributions:1 release, 210 commits, 121 pushes in 6 years
sslipchenko/pdfjs-reader
Feb 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributions:3 releases, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 month
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