CV – Alex Chen
CV – Alex Chen
Location: Austin, TX Email: alex@example.com LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alexchen Portfolio: alexchen.dev GitHub: github.com/alexchen
Professional Summary
Full-stack AI engineer with 6 years building production ML systems. Led the ML platform at a Series B fintech (2020-2024), scaling from 2 models to 15+ in production. Built real-time fraud detection (99.7% precision, $2M/year saved), recommendation engine (18% uplift), and an internal MLOps platform serving 4 engineering teams.
Work Experience
TechFin Corp – Austin, TX
Senior ML Engineer / ML Platform Lead 2020-2024
- Led ML platform team (3 engineers), built internal MLOps tooling: model registry, A/B testing framework, feature store
- Designed real-time fraud detection pipeline: Kafka → feature computation → model inference → decision engine. 99.7% precision at 50ms p99
- Built recommendation engine for lending products: collaborative filtering + LLM reranking. 18% conversion uplift
- Reduced model deployment time from 2 weeks to 4 hours with CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions + SageMaker)
- Established model monitoring: drift detection, performance dashboards (Grafana), automated retraining triggers
DataStartup Inc – Remote
ML Engineer 2018-2020
- Built NLP pipeline for document classification (BERT fine-tuning, 94% accuracy on legal docs)
- Implemented search ranking with learning-to-rank models
- Set up experiment tracking with MLflow and model versioning
Projects
- FraudShield (Open Source) – Real-time fraud detection framework. Kafka Streams + feature store + model serving. 500+ GitHub stars
- LLM Eval Toolkit (Open Source) – Evaluation framework for LLM applications. Supports custom metrics, regression testing, CI integration
Education
- MS Computer Science, UT Austin (2018)
- BS Computer Science, UC Berkeley (2016)
Skills
- ML/AI: PyTorch, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, LangChain
- MLOps: SageMaker, MLflow, Kubeflow, Airflow, Feature Store
- Infra: Kubernetes, Kafka, Redis, PostgreSQL, AWS
- Languages: Python, Go, TypeScript, SQL
