Axel Sirota

Author at O'Reilly Media

Axel Sirota has a diverse range of work experience in the fields of machine learning, data science, and performance engineering. Axel has worked as an Instructor at Accelebrate, where they started in June 2022. Prior to that, they served as an Instructor at DevelopIntelligence, a Pluralsight Company, from February 2021. Axel also co-founded Data Trainers LLC in June 2021.

Axel has authored various courses and scenarios for companies such as O'Reilly Media and Pluralsight. At O'Reilly Media, they worked as an Author and Technical Editor starting in March 2020. In Pluralsight, they served as a Course Author for data and machine learning from May 2019.

In terms of industry roles, Axel has worked as a Machine Learning Expert at EnginZyme from July 2021 to October 2022. Axel also served as a Machine Learning Research Engineer at Jampp from September 2020 to June 2021. Prior to that, they were a Lead Machine Learning Engineer at ASAPP from November 2018 to September 2020, where they were responsible for providing a scalable and reliable platform for machine learning services using technologies like Pytorch, Tensorflow, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Before transitioning to machine learning roles, Axel worked as a Performance Engineer at Medallia from April 2018 to November 2018, where they ensured the usability and performance of a multi-cluster SaaS application. Earlier in their career, they worked as a Performance Engineer at MuleSoft from December 2016 to April 2018, where they focused on scalability and automation through micro-benchmarking and machine learning-based anomaly detection.

Overall, Axel Sirota has a strong background in teaching, authorship, and industry roles related to machine learning, data science, and performance engineering.

Axel Sirota has a Licentiate degree in Mathematical Statistics and Probability, which they obtained from UBA from 2010 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their high school education at Escuela Técnica ORT from 2005 to 2009, specializing in Técnico Químico.

In terms of additional certifications, Axel obtained various certifications in the field of technology. In 2023, they became a Microsoft Certified Trainer from Microsoft. In 2021, they obtained multiple certifications including Astronomer Certification for Apache Airflow Fundamentals, Azure Data Engineer Associate, and Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate, all from Microsoft. In 2020, they became a Triplebyte Certified Machine Learning Engineer from Triplebyte. Prior to that, in 2018, they completed the Deep Learning Specialization from Coursera. In 2017, they obtained the MCD - Integration and API Associate certification from MuleSoft. Additionally, in 2016, they received a certificate for completing the Machine Learning course from Coursera.

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    March, 2020 - present

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