Valentin Vasiliu is a software engineer based in Zurich with 11 years of experience building robust systems and applying machine learning insights to practical problems. He holds a Master’s from EPFL and a Computer Science bachelor from Jacobs University, and has blended academic research (DFKI) with hands-on product work at Kapanu AG and Nimagna. Known for determination and a puzzle-solving mindset, he persists through complex technical challenges until they’re resolved, often sacrificing sleep for the satisfaction of a solid solution. His background includes algorithmic research on graph mapping and optimization as well as teaching and mentoring in programming labs, which sharpens both his technical depth and his ability to explain concepts. He focuses on leveraging ML and software engineering to deliver real-world impact and technological innovation for users. Less obvious: his career path shows a steady shift from research and teaching into applied engineering at startups, giving him both theoretical rigor and product-driven execution.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science at Jacobs University Bremen
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
High School, Mathematics and Computer Science, 10 (out of 10), High School, Mathematics and Computer Science, 10 (out of 10) at National College Radu Greceanu
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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