Summary
Tristan Klempka is a Lead AI/ML Engineer and PhD-trained computer scientist with 12 years of experience applying machine learning, simulation and robotics to real-world autonomous systems across aerospace, maritime and defense. He combines hands-on model development (computer vision, RL, motion prediction) with cloud and simulation infrastructure design, having led teams that delivered end-to-end simulation-assisted ML products and integrated them into customer programs. Tristan is skilled at translating executive requirements into technical proposals and reproducible delivery pipelines (CI/CD, model/data traceability), and has repeatedly bridged R&D and production in high-stakes domains. Based in Dubai, he pairs deep academic expertise with practical toolchains (Python, PyTorch, AWS, UE-based simulators, Unity) and a track record of steering cross-functional roadmaps. Notably, he has taken roles from low-level sensor and gaze-tracking prototypes to large-scale scene reconstruction and marine object detection systems, demonstrating rare breadth across perception, simulation and deployment.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Robotics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science and Robotics at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse III
Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science, Master of Engineering - MEng Computer Science at IMT Nord Europe
French, English, Spanish