Summary
Velko Vechev is a research-driven engineering leader with 11 years of experience translating cutting-edge AI research into product-ready systems, currently serving as Director of Research at LatticeFlow AI in Zurich. He brings a strong academic foundation—a Doctor of Science in Computer Science from ETH Zürich and a Master’s in HCI from Chalmers—paired with hands-on roles across industry from Meta to startup UX/ML teams. His work spans trustworthy, high-performance AI, wearable and interactive systems, and developer tooling, reflecting a rare blend of human-centered design and rigorous machine learning. Known for turning academic advances into practical features, he has moved rapidly from PhD research to leading applied research teams, and he enjoys exploring “the cool stuff” that sits at the intersection of ML, interfaces, and product impact.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Science, Computer Science, Doctor of Science, Computer Science at ETH Zürich
Master's Degree, Human Computer Interaction, Master's Degree, Human Computer Interaction at Chalmers University of Technology
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
English, Bulgarian