Steffen Cruz
CTO And Co-Founder at Macrocosmos
United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSteffen Cruz is a technology leader and founder with 12 years of experience building machine learning and AI systems, currently serving as CTO and Co-Founder of Macrocosmos after a stint as CTO at the Opentensor Foundation. He blends deep academic rigor—a PhD in Experimental Nuclear Physics from UBC and postdoctoral research experience—with hands-on ML and quantum machine learning engineering roles at Solid State AI and as a freelance data scientist. Skilled at moving research into production, he has led teams across cutting-edge projects in distributed AI infrastructure and model development. Based in the UK, Steffen combines entrepreneurship with a researcher’s attention to reproducibility and publishes and hands over analysis tools in collaborative science settings—an indicator of his emphasis on shareable, well-documented engineering practices.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Experimental Nuclear Physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Experimental Nuclear Physics at The University of British ColumbiaMSci Physics, MSci Physics at University of Birmingham
Github Skills (40)
origami10
pytorch10
python10
statistics10
machine-learning10
llm10
cryptocurrency10
internet10
ai10
blockchain10
network10
data-science9
substrate9
crypto9
wandb9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
opentensor/ocr_subnet
Dec 2023 - Jun 2024
Tutorial on how to make a bittensor subnet
Contributions:2 reviews, 13 PRs, 16 pushes in 5 months
steffencruz/TigressAnalysis
Mar 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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