Benoit Rostykus is a seasoned machine learning engineer currently serving as a Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Databricks, where they lead a team focused on serverless compute and efficient ML systems. Benoit previously held positions as a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Netflix and at LinkedIn, along with experience as a Research Engineer at Criteo, where they developed the core predictive algorithm for ad targeting. They also contributed as a Staff Data Scientist at AdRoll, significantly enhancing ad prediction systems. Benoit earned a Master’s degree in Mathematics, Vision, and Machine Learning from École Normale Supérieure de Cachan and a Master's degree in Applied Mathematics from CentraleSupélec.