About

I'm the CTO and Co-Founder at Bunka.ai, where I lead the technical vision and architecture for AI solutions that transform how enterprises leverage artificial intelligence. My focus is on bridging the gap between cutting-edge research and production-ready systems.

At Bunka.ai, we're working on making AI accessible and practical for organizations of all sizes, focusing on solutions that are both powerful and maintainable.

Interests

  • Technical Architecture & Systems Design
  • Machine Learning & AI Systems
  • Engineering Leadership & Team Building
  • Technical Writing & Knowledge Sharing

Experience

Co-Founder & CTO

October 2024 - Present
Bunka.ai
Paris, France (Remote)

Full-stack and ML delivery for 6-figure client projects and 6-figure research grants, from scoping to deployment.

  • Conversation analytics platform — ingestion, classifier pipeline, embeddable dashboard. Powered a 100k-interaction study published by the French Ministry of Culture
  • Hiring platform shipped in 4 weeks, landed consortium sponsors (AXA, France Travail, CCI France) and follow-up projects
  • Healthcare RAG prototype with Intermountain Health — 3,000+ papers vectorized, chat interface, real-time safety monitoring
  • Topic clustering module for a major French insurer's chatbot, ~15% retrieval improvement

AI Strategy & Engineering (Executive Track)

September 2023 - September 2024
Porsche Digital
Shanghai, China

AI strategy reporting to the CEO China and CIO Porsche AG. Subject matter expert for heads of engineering and innovation.

  • Led PoC for customizable voice assistants for the Chinese market. Secured €40k funding and board-level approval

Previous Positions

  • ML Researcher & Data Scientist, DeepHow — data collection platform, clustering insights for the exec team
  • Cloud Architect, Huawei — container deployment, monitoring dashboards, coached by Western European Cloud VP
  • Analyst Intern, Deloitte — multi-million dollar revenue leakage project under a Junior Partner

Education

M.Sc. Computer Science

2020 - 2023
Tsinghua University
Beijing, China

B.Sc. Computer Science

2015 - 2020
RWTH Aachen University
Aachen, Germany

Technical Skills

Technical

Python, TypeScript, Next.js, FastAPI, Docker, Nginx, HAProxy, SQL, PyTorch

Languages

English (fluent), German (native), Chinese (proficient), French (elementary)

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