Vassilis Sioros is a Technical Lead and Principal ML Engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable backend systems and production-grade machine learning solutions across startups and research labs in Athens. He’s a PhD candidate researching knowledge-guided and rule-validated generative AI, backed by an MSc in Data Science & Machine Learning and a solid software engineering foundation from NKUA. Vassilis has moved between hands-on backend roles (high-throughput sportsbook systems, HSM-integrated payment projects) and leadership positions including CTO and now leading ML teams at a digital innovation hub. He blends research-grade generative modeling—published work on GANs for nanorough surfaces—with practical deployment, observability and SRE-minded practices (Grafana/Prometheus, stress testing frameworks). Known for mentoring teams and introducing agile metrics and lifecycle rigor, he focuses on turning complex AI research into reliable, real-world products. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic engineer who frames novel AI methods around safety, rules and measurable business impact.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Knowledge-Guided and Rule-Validated Generative AI, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Knowledge-Guided and Rule-Validated Generative AI at National & Kapodistrian University of Athens
Masters of Sciences - MSc, Data Science and Machine Learning, 9.5, Masters of Sciences - MSc, Data Science and Machine Learning, 9.5 at National Technical University of Athens
Contributions:8 PRs, 10 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 8 months
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Vassilis Sioros - Technical Lead at ahedd Digital Innovation Hub