Yonatan Karni is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer based in Israel with over two decades of professional software experience and 11 years focused on ML and data science. He blends hands-on coding passion with leadership, having led teams and projects from early design through deployment and measurement of real-world impact. His background spans full-stack engineering, C++/Qt and C#/WPF UI work, large-scale CTR prediction systems, and production ML optimization—improving model architectures, latency, throughput and feature infrastructure. Yonatan excels at translating product vision into technical plans, mentoring engineers, and maintaining high code quality through reviews and architecture collaboration. He’s comfortable building systems from scratch and also thrives in research-driven environments where iterative measurement guides decisions. An active public speaker and mentor, he brings both entrepreneurial curiosity and pragmatic delivery to complex ML problems.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BA computer science, BA computer science at Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
Master's degree (incomplete) Computer Science, Master's degree (incomplete) Computer Science at Bar-Ilan University
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Yonatan Karni - Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Teads