Tamás Varga
Senior Data Scientist
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
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Top SchoolTamás Varga is a Senior Data Scientist and ex-Max Planck research scientist with 11 years of experience building high-performance statistical and ML systems for large-scale science and industry. He has led multi‑disciplinary teams (up to 41 PhD researchers) to deliver end-to-end analysis software and generative AI products that achieved pragmatic breakthroughs—100x faster training for a synthetic-sensor AI and a 124% improvement in measurement power for cosmology pipelines. Equally fluent in Python, C/C++, CUDA and distributed HPC/ETL workflows, he has operationalized data products across international supercomputing centers for hundreds of users and hundreds of research projects. As a founder of DataLiberty he translated academic generative-AI research into a privacy-focused synthetic database product and ran customer discovery across 70+ industry events. Based in Munich, he combines deep astrophysics expertise with product-minded engineering, often negotiating KPIs and stakeholder buy-in to ship complex projects on time and budget. Unusually for a scientist-turned-builder, he pairs hands-on performance optimization with C-level pre-sales experience.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ludwig Maximilian University of MunichDoctoral Research at Max Planck for extraterrestrial Physics (degree by LMU Munich), Physics, Doctoral Research at Max Planck for extraterrestrial Physics (degree by LMU Munich), Physics at Max Planck SocietyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, magna cum laude (1.0), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Physics, magna cum laude (1.0) at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenBachelor's degree, Physics, outstanding, Bachelor's degree, Physics, outstanding at Eötvös Loránd University
Github Skills (16)
galaxy10
wrapper10
des10
pipeline9
cosmology9
measurement9
python8
astrophysics8
correlation5
astronomy2
machine-learning1
nosql-database1
database-access1
faunadb1
database1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
vargatn/xpipe
Nov 2017 - Apr 2022
Weak lensing measurement pipeline for wide area surveys
Contributions:220 commits, 3 PRs, 178 pushes in 4 years 5 months
pythonpipelineastrophysicsweaklensingdes
vargatn/synthetic
Aug 2020 - Mar 2023
Contributions:313 commits, 295 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 7 months
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