Thanh Tran
Senior Applied Scientist at Amazon
Ho Chi Minh City, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolThanh Tran is a Senior Applied Scientist with a decade of experience building end-to-end spoken language understanding and multimodal foundation models for Alexa, now leading Signal-to-Interpretation work. He blends deep research (PhD-level data science) with production engineering at scale, contributing across Responsible AI, RAG, NLU and contextual ASR projects at Amazon. Earlier roles span industrial-scale back-end systems and recommendation, health and social-media mining research, showing fluency from distributed systems to modern NLP. Based in Ho Chi Minh City, he pairs cloud-native architecture and .NET craftsmanship with a long-standing interest in FOSS and Linux. Colleagues know him for turning academic ideas—like hyperparameter tuning and adversarially pretrained BERT applications—into robust, deployable services.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer's Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer's Science at Hanoi University of Science and TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Data Science/Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Data Science/Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (29)
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java9
migration9
migration-tool9
runner9
scale8
analytics8
observability8
opensearch8
database7
azure-pipelines-task7
sql6
postgresql6
mysql6
ecommerce5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
hoangthanh28/grate
Dec 2023 - Jan 2025
grate - the SQL scripts migration runner
Contributions:8 PRs, 65 pushes, 14 branches in 1 year 1 month
hoangthanh28/amazing-shop
Jun 2020 - Nov 2020
The shop with various type of products, support user manage and sell their items.
Contributions:75 commits, 4 PRs, 67 pushes in 5 months
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