Lead Machine Learning Engineer

Metaphysic.ai

Apr 2023 - Present | Remote

In charge of the ML team. My main goal is to productionize research projects and lead the team towards longer-term goals.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Metaphysic.ai

Aug 2023 - Apr 2023 | Remote

Working with generative AI and advanced ML models. Leading the development of models and infrastructure for hyperrealistic video content creation.

Reduced the existing ML pipeline time and cost by 45%.

Founder & Lead Engineer

AI Flow

Jan 2021 - Present | Remote

Working with small and medium companies, building deep tech AI products from 0, extending existing projects, and taking 100% ownership of the technical part, so you can focus on your business.

Having a deep understanding of AI and Machine Learning, I also do consulting for high-growth companies.

Clients include BP, ExoMatter.ai, colayer.io, deinestudienfinanzierung.de and Interflexion.

Senior Software Engineer

Freelance

Oct 2020 - Present | Remote

Worked on AI, Cloud, Data Engineering, and Full Stack projects. Handling the whole product lifecycle, including planning, implementation, and deployment.

Clients include interflexion.com, collectoralerts.com, and perfectlypitched.co. I worked with them to build features in Node.js, Django, Next.js, and React, and scaled their infrastructure on Google Cloud. Built apps from scratch with Next.js - GraphQL}- PostgreSQL, deployed on Digital Ocean.

Software Engineer & AI Researcher

Google

Sep 2022 - Aug 2023 | Zürich, Switzerland

Did research on feature selection and built a tool that makes Machine Learning iterations up to 70% faster. Clients included Ads and Cloud.

Improved the user experience in Search and Maps, by building data analysis tools for Geo Location. Used C++, MapReduce, and SQL to build a distributed data pipeline for analyzing and fixing locations with issues.

Software Engineer

Bloomberg

Jul 2020 - Sep 2022 | London, UK & New York, US

Built a sharing feature in the internal collaboration tool with 200K daily users. Worked Full-Stack with JavaScript and TypeScript, leading the project from start to delivery.

Moved existing services to Docker,making development flows smoother, impacting more than 300 engineers. Built a data cache layer that currently serves 200 requests/second, with C++, Python, Redit and RabbitMQ.

Software Engineer

METRO Systems

Sept 2019 – Dec 2019 | Cluj-Napoca, RO

Used machine learning to do customer segmentation and built a recommendation system for Metro’s wholesale business.

Designed a scalable Enterprise Resource Planning architecture in order to support data-driven decisions.

Data Scientist

Bosch

Jul 2019 – Sep 2019 | Cluj-Napoca, RO

Reduced analysis time from hours to minutes by applying anomaly detection in videos with thermal events. Built a ML model in Keras and Python.

Teacher at "Hai la Olimpiada"

Feb 2020 | Cluj-Napoca, RO

Helped high school students who were interested in the National Olympiad in Informatics by presenting various algorithms and solving problems.

Master’s in Data Science

TU Delft

Sep 2020 - Jul 2023 | Netherlands

Bachelor’s in Computer Science

Babes-Bolyai University | GPA 9.65

Nov 2017 – Jul 2020 | Romania

Mathematics and Computer Science

Gheorghe Vrănceanu High School

Sep 2013 – Jun 2017 | Romania

Technical

Data Structures | Machine Learning | Algorithms | Graph Theory | OOP

Proficient in TypeScript, Python, C/C++, Git, Docker

Working Full-Stack with Django | React | NEXT.js | AWS/Heroku/DigitalOcean Deployments | Operating Systems | Design patterns | Testing

Experience with PyTorch, Keras, Pandas, Redis, RabbitMQ, GCloud, CI/CD tools, GraphQL, Postgres

Soft

Problem Solving, Client Communication, Adaptability, Project Management, Leadership, Team Work

What are my clients saying?

"I really had the confidence to trust in you to make the right decision. I wouldn’t doubt any technical decision that we have made in the last months."

"Mihai is ambitious and a quick learner. A strong team leader who can make product recommendations and put them into practice."

"AutoML is becoming big in the IT industry. AI Flow is a competent and resilient team. I trust Mihai he can make progress fast and make a business of this."

"You did a FANTASTIC job on the user flows! Everything makes clear, logical sense and it's pretty much exactly as I imagined it. Thank you!"