Edgar Tanaka🇬🇧
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Spotify
About Edgar Tanaka
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Spotify
I'm currently a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Spotify working in Personalization. I have done all of it: data engineering, backend engineering, frontend and started my career writing C code for mobile devices. I have worked for big companies and for startups. My current focus now is this space of data, machine learning, NLP and LLMs. In my spare time, I enjoy going out for a run or just chilling at home.
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“I had a great mentoring session with Edgar. He explained his career path to becoming a Machine Learning Engineer and shared his experiences from studying Machine Learning. It was also valuable for me to understand the differences between conducting research in the ML field and working as an engineer.”
“Edgar explained the process and guides in becoming a ML Engineers, very precise, detailed and shared some documentation with tips. Rewarding conversation!”
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