Amir K.

Amir K. has extensive experience in machine learning and software engineering, currently serving as a Machine Learning Leader at Block since June 2021. Prior to this role, Amir K. was the Lead Machine Learning Engineer at Salesforce, where efforts focused on AI data transformations for the Salesforce Einstein Platform. Amir K. also held positions as Chief AI Architect at Picovoice, developing edge-based speech recognition with deep learning, and as Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Dialpad, contributing to the rapid expansion of the engineering team. Other significant roles include Senior Software Engineer at Visier Inc., building data integration platforms, and Intermediate Software Engineer at Fortinet, enhancing security features within FortiOS. Educational credentials include a Master of Applied Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from The University of British Columbia and a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Sharif University of Technology.