Thorsten Greiner
Director Of Engineering at Yoyo Labs
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolThorsten Greiner is a Director of Engineering based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building large-scale data platforms and machine learning products. He leads cross-functional teams of software engineers and data scientists to deliver custom data infrastructure, personalization engines, and high-throughput event processing (1B+ events/day) across FinTech, Advertising, and Mental Health domains. His background spans cloud-native big data stacks and ML production — from Hadoop and Spark to Kafka, Cassandra and AWS — with a strong emphasis on automation, security and reliability. Previously he managed engineering and data science teams at Zalando and Intuit, driving systems that handle terabytes of data and thousands of transactions per second. Starting programming at 11 and trained as a physicist, he combines analytical rigor with practical leadership and a knack for turning complex models into operational services. Colleagues rely on him for scaling both technology and teams in high-stakes, privacy-sensitive environments.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Diplom Physik, Diplom Physik at Bergische Universität Wuppertal
German, English
Github Skills (34)
chess-engine8
offset6
chess6
testing6
tree-search5
python3
delete3
cookbook3
dispatcher3
sink3
java3
zookeeper2
kafka2
machine-learning2
patch2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
thgreiner/amy
Sep 2014 - Mar 2021
A bitboard based chess program with parallel search and endgame table bases.
Contributions:5 releases, 31 commits, 62 PRs in 6 years 7 months
bitboard-chess-enginechess-enginemagic-bitboards
thgreiner/py-amy
Oct 2018 - May 2022
A chess program that uses a neural network and mcts tree search.
Contributions:26 PRs, 298 pushes, 46 branches in 3 years 7 months
pythonmachine-learningtree-searchneural-networkmcts
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