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Semyon A.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

$20/hr
5.0
1 jobs

With 3 years of commercial experience as an ML Engineer, I have worked extensively with leading frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, and PyTorch. I develop and optimize Machine Learning and Deep Learning solutions, integrating them into scalable production environments. Currently, I work with cloud platforms like AWS and Google Cloud, using Kubernetes, Apache, and Docker to streamline and optimize Ray Tune pipelines.

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Semi-Supervised Learning
  • Supervised Learning
  • Unsupervised Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Transfer Learning
  • Prompt Engineering
  • TensorFlow
  • PyTorch
  • pandas
  • Python
  • Linux
  • Cloud Computing
Maxim B.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

$9/hr
5.0
4 jobs

I build practical Machine Learning models and Data Science solutions from data preprocessing to deployment in web applications. Built models trained on 5k–10k images, achieving ~85–90% accuracy on test datasets. Implemented end-to-end model deployment and integration, including feature preprocessing, API setup, and front-end visualization. My focus is on Computer Vision and Deep Learning projects, delivering solutions that work reliably in real-world environments. Skills: Tools/Frameworks: Python, TensorFlow (Keras), TensorFlow.js, Scikit-learn, OpenCV, Jupyter, ONNX ML & DL: Computer Vision, YOLO, Object detection, CNN, RNN, LSTM, Transformers Deployment & Integration: AWS, Azure, API integration, browser-based models Data Science & Analytics: Data Preprocessing, Data Collection, Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA), Data Visualization

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Python
  • TensorFlow
  • AI Model Integration
  • JavaScript
  • Model Deployment
  • Gradio
  • API
  • Python Scikit-Learn
Aleksandr S.

Talghar, Kazakhstan

$55/hr
4.9
48 jobs

As a seasoned professional with 20 years of experience in back-end development and 7 years in machine learning, I have a proven track record of building high-quality, scalable web applications, APIs, and AI solutions. I am proficient in both front-end and back-end development, leveraging a wide array of technologies to deliver seamless user experiences, robust server-side solutions, and advanced machine learning models. WEB DEVELOPMENT Back-End: Building robust server-side logic with Django, FastAPI, and Flask. Full Stack: Seamlessly integrating front-end and back-end technologies for comprehensive solutions. API DEVELOPMENT RESTful APIs: Designing and implementing APIs with Django REST Framework. Microservices: Developing scalable microservices using Flask and FastAPI. Data Management: Utilizing SQLAlchemy and Alembic for efficient database interactions. Data Validation: Ensuring data integrity with Pydantic. DATABASE DEVELOPMENT Relational Databases: Designing and managing schemas in PostgreSQL. Analytical Databases: Implementing high-performance data storage solutions with Clickhouse. GUI DEVELOPMENT Desktop Applications: Creating user-friendly desktop applications using Qt/PyQt. AUTOMATION AND BOTS Telegram Bots: Developing bots for various purposes on the Telegram platform. Console Utilities: Automating text manipulation, email handling, image processing, and other routine tasks. MACHINE LEARNING & DEEP LEARNING Model Development: Design, train, and optimize machine learning and deep learning models. Frameworks: Proficient with TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-learn. Hyperparameter Tuning: Expert in techniques to improve model performance. COMPUTER VISION Image Processing: Object detection, image classification, segmentation. Libraries: OpenCV, YOLO, SSD, Mask R-CNN. NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING (NLP) Text Analysis: Sentiment analysis, text summarization, named entity recognition. Tools: NLTK, SpaCy, BERT, GPT, Transformers. RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS Personalization: Collaborative filtering, content-based filtering, hybrid methods. Implementation: Building recommendation engines to enhance user experience. DATA ENGINEERING Workflow Orchestration: Apache Airflow, dbt. Data Management: Clickhouse, Metabase, Apache Nifi. ETL Processes: Extract, transform, load workflows for data warehousing. Data Preparation and Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) Data Cleaning: Handling missing values, outlier detection. Visualization: Creating insightful visualizations using Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly. Statistical Analysis: Descriptive statistics, hypothesis testing. MODEL DEPLOYMENT Deployment Platforms: AWS SageMaker, Google AI Platform, Azure ML. Frameworks: Flask, FastAPI, Starlite. Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes for scalable deployment solutions. ADDITIONAL SKILLS Programming Languages: Python, TypeScript, SQL, C++, Rust, JavaScript. Web Frameworks: Django, Flask, FastAPI, React. ORM: SQLAlchemy. Migrations: Alembic. Data Validation: Pydantic. Version Control: Git, GitHub, GitLab. DevOps: Docker for containerization and orchestration. PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical mindset and a passion for clean, efficient code. Excellent communication, teamwork, and collaboration abilities. Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in both web development and AI/ML technologies.

  • Machine Learning
  • Neural Network
  • PostgreSQL
  • TypeScript
  • C++
  • Python
  • Docker
  • Django
  • Rust
  • Apache Airflow
  • Database Design
  • Data Science
  • ClickHouse
Amir Y.

Astana, Kazakhstan

$60/hr
5.0
1 jobs

PhD candidate in Robotics Engineering with a strong academic background and extensive experience in machine learning, NLP, and software development. Seeking to leverage my expertise and industry experience to contribute to innovative development projects and drive advancements in a dynamic tech environment.

  • Machine Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Analysis
  • Robotics
Dmitrii M.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

$30/hr
5.0
1 jobs

You don't need another AI demo that breaks in production. You need someone who tells you upfront: this will work, this won't, here's why. Last quarter I fixed a hallucinating RAG for 1,000+ lawyers (AiExpert) and deployed a FinTech agent processing Visa/Mastercard docs at 95% accuracy (Shift4). ⚡ RECENT ENGINEERING WINS: - 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐑𝐀𝐆 - 𝐄𝐦𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐞𝐥 (𝐀𝐛𝐮 𝐃𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐢): Built a technical documentation assistant for factory operators. Improved retrieval accuracy from 0.82 to 0.93 (Faithfulness/Recall) using Hybrid Search and custom chunking strategies. - 𝐅𝐢𝐧𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 - 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐟𝐭𝟒 (𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚/𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐝): Developed a parsing agent for unstructured PDF guides + ML model to predict transaction fees. Replaced manual calculations with 95%+ accuracy. - 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐚𝐚𝐒 - 𝐀𝐢𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭: Engineered a secure document analysis system for 1,000+ lawyers. Reduced review time by 60% with a scalable microservices architecture. - 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 - 𝐂&𝐀: Built a product recommendation engine for millions of monthly active users. Achieved 8% NDCG uplift and 3% conversion increase. - 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐀𝐈 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭 - 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐥: Built Telegram & WhatsApp bots for real estate concierge service. Automated lead qualification and property viewing bookings. ⚙️ MY ENGINEERING APPROACH: - 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐀𝐆: No naive "text-splitting". I build GraphRAG & Hybrid Search (Sparse/Dense) systems with Ragas evaluation pipelines to eliminate hallucinations. - 𝐀𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬: Orchestrating autonomous agents (LangGraph) that can plan, execute tools, and validate outputs. - 𝐓𝐫𝐮𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐈: Deploying Open Source LLMs (Llama 3.1/3.2, Qwen 2.5, DeepSeek) on your own infrastructure (On-prem/AWS GPU) using vLLM. Zero data leakage. 🛠 TECHNICAL TOOLKIT: 𝐋𝐋𝐌 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬: LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, DSPy. 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐬: Llama 3.1/3.2, Mistral Large, Qwen 2.5, DeepSeek-Coder. 𝐈𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠: vLLM, Ollama, Hugging Face TGI, Docker. 𝐕𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬: Qdrant (Self-hosted), Pinecone, Weaviate. 𝐁𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 & 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞: Python, FastAPI (Async), Pydantic, PostgreSQL. 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧: YOLO11/v8, OpenCV, PyTorch. Previously: DataArt, EPAM, Grid Dynamics. MSc in AI (ITMO). Ready to build architecture, not just a chatbot? Invite me to your job.

  • Machine Learning
  • AI Agent Development
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation
  • Large Language Model
  • LangChain
  • Vector Database
  • OpenAI API
  • Python
  • PyTorch
  • API Integration
  • FastAPI
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Prompt Engineering
  • Docker
Daniil O.

Astana, Kazakhstan

$35/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Hey there! 👋 I’m an AI/ML Engineer with proven experience delivering production-ready AI systems — from data pipelines and model training to deployment on cloud and edge devices. I help businesses turn their ideas into high-impact solutions powered by Computer Vision, LLMs, and Machine Learning at scale. ✨ What I bring to the table: 👁️ Computer Vision: Real-time face recognition, object detection, license plate OCR (25+ countries). 🧠 NLP & LLMs: RAG chatbots, fine-tuning GPT/T5, intelligent assistants for HR & sales. ⚡ Optimization & Deployment: Edge AI on NVIDIA Jetson, TensorRT/ONNX acceleration, scalable AWS solutions. 🔄 MLOps & Data Pipelines: ClearML, Docker, CI/CD, automated training/serving pipelines. 📊 Predictive Analytics & Automation: Intelligent testing systems, anomaly detection, sales/ops forecasting. 🚀 Project highlights: Achieved 93.7% mAP handgun detection in CCTV, deployed via NVIDIA Triton. Built HR & Sales AI assistant: candidate scoring, call analysis, auto-reports. Delivered 98.8% accuracy CNN for energy sector equipment monitoring. Whether you need a fast prototype or a scalable AI product, I can cover the full stack of ML engineering: data → model → deployment → optimization. 📩 Let’s talk about your project — I’ll help you build AI that works in the real world.

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Machine Learning Model
  • Computer Vision
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • ML Automation
  • Chatbot Development
  • LLM Prompt Engineering
  • GPT API

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