Dakota S.
Machine Learning Engineer
dakota.s@email.com | (555) 000-0000 | Seattle
Professional Summary
Machine learning engineer with 6 years of experience designing production-grade models and data pipelines. Specialises in NLP and computer vision applications that power user-facing features. Combines deep technical expertise with a focus on scalable architecture and continuous delivery.
Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Pytorch
  • Tensorflow
  • Deep Learning
  • Spark
  • NLP
  • Docker
  • Communication
  • Computer Vision
  • MLOps
  • Data Engineering
  • API Design
Experience
Machine Learning Engineer — AdvisoryAI
Bengaluru | Jan 2022 – Present
  • Architected real-time recommendation engine serving 10M+ queries/month with sub-200ms latency.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines for model retraining, reducing deployment cycle from 3 weeks to 3 days.
  • Improved NLP entity extraction accuracy by 12% through custom transformer architecture and active learning.
  • Designed observability dashboards tracking model drift and inference SLAs across multiple regions.
  • Mentored data scientists on productionisation best practices and AWS infrastructure.
Research Engineer — Apple
Seattle | Jan 2020 – Dec 2022
  • Developed computer vision models for ARKit that reduced marker detection latency by 40%.
  • Pioneered secure federated learning experiments, maintaining user privacy while improving localisation accuracy.
  • Collaborated with design teams to integrate ML features into iOS applications with minimal UX disruption.
  • Optimised PyTorch training pipelines on AWS SageMaker, cutting model iteration time from weeks to days.
  • Presented findings at internal tech summits, bridging research work with engineering stakeholders.
Education
M.S. Computer Science
Imperial College London
London, UK | Graduated 2016
Certifications
  • AWS Certified Machine Learning - Specialty
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Scientist Associate