Simas Glinskis
Staff Machine Learning Engineer at hims & hers
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSimas Glinskis is a Staff Machine Learning Engineer in New York with 11 years of experience pivoting from a Physics PhD into applied deep learning and data science. He has progressed from foundational research—where he developed novel fabrication and analysis techniques as the sole graduate student—to building production AI at health-tech companies like Covera Health and now hims & hers. His work spans reinforcement learning prototypes (adaptive PPO agents), medical imaging and clinical AI, and predictive models that informed business decisions in high‑fashion retail. Comfortable bridging rigorous quantitative research and product-focused ML, he brings both experimental independence and cross-disciplinary collaboration to complex problems. Notably, his background in experimental condensed-matter physics informs a meticulous, bias-aware approach to data analysis and model validation.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Physics at Columbia UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics at University of Chicago
Lithuanian, python
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (29)
intellisense9
pylint9
python-extension9
prediction9
espn8
hypothesis-testing7
statistics7
forecasting7
detector7
regression-models7
python7
vscode6
modeling6
statsmodels6
vscode-extension6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ultysim/Insight-Project
Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:1 release, 34 commits, 27 pushes in 3 months
ultysim/RoofNet
Oct 2019 - May 2020
Deep Learning project to identify roof age
Contributions:20 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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