Shervin Minaee is a machine learning leader and former researcher with over a decade of industry experience and more than 15 years in academic ML, vision, and NLP. Currently leading GenAI and deep learning efforts at Amazon, he has built and operationalized LLM-based retrieval, QA, and content generation systems across healthcare, social media, and travel domains. Previously he led ML teams at Cambia and Snap and delivered large-scale solutions for content understanding, object detection/segmentation, and diffusion-based generation. His background blends hands-on model development (attentional LSTMs, Transformers, BERT) and computer vision for content moderation with managerial experience guiding ML scientists and engineers. A NYU-trained PhD, he also maintains an academic presence via publications and a public profile, reflecting a rare mix of production-grade engineering and deep research expertise.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at New York University
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Shervin Minaee - Machine Learning And GenAI at Amazon