Simon Seo
Machine Learning Engineer at Snap Inc.
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolSimon Seo is a machine learning engineer focused on visual computing and creative image manipulation, currently driving ML efforts at Snap Inc. with 12 years of engineering experience spanning startups, defense, and research environments. He combines a rigorous academic background in computer vision from Carnegie Mellon and NYU Abu Dhabi with hands-on product work—building AR/VR tools, Unity mobile games, and web-based systems optimized for constrained networks. His career blends applied research internships, founding a seed-funded legal chatbot startup, and full-stack development in the Republic of Korea Navy, showing an unusual mix of production engineering and user-centered experimentation. Known for making visual experiences more accessible, he brings both deep technical skill and a practical instinct for shipping creative, real-world features.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 (Major GPA), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 (Major GPA) at New York University Abu DhabiMaster of Science - MS, Computer Vision, 4.1/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Vision, 4.1/4.0 at Carnegie Mellon UniversityHigh School Diploma, 3.95/4, High School Diploma, 3.95/4 at CheongShim International Academy (청심국제중고등학교)
Korean, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (92)
python10
deep-learning10
gpu10
google-colaboratory10
react-router10
machine-learning10
sublime-text9
scrypt9
markdown9
numpy9
neural-network9
one-time9
pair-programming9
hunspell9
sublime9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
simonseo/nyuad-spammer
Mar 2018 - Nov 2018
Subscribe to instant notifications from Student Portal. Don't miss Marvel movie tickets again!
Contributions:3 releases, 62 commits, 20 PRs in 8 months
instantmovienotificationsportalchatbot
simonseo/instacrawler-privateapi
Apr 2017 - Jun 2018
Instagram crawler that utilizes a private API of Instagram. No developer account required.
Contributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 1 month
apiprivate-apiaccountinstagram-crawlercrawler
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