Experience
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2026-now
Scientist
CrowdStrike
- Applied research and machine learning for cybersecurity.
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2022-2026
Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer
Amazon
- Worked across applied science and machine learning engineering, taking ideas from prototype to production.
- Built scalable ML workflows, data pipelines, model deployment and retraining systems, and auditing tools on AWS.
- Researched and prototyped computer vision and multimodal systems for document and product image understanding, including layout detection, open-set object detection, VQA/reasoning with vision-language models, and representation distillation.
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2021
Software Development Engineer Intern
Amazon
- Developed a client-side analytics tool.
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2020
Research Intern
DNSC
- Researched cybersecurity threats targeting healthcare systems and reviewed 5G security developments in Romania.
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2023-now
Teaching Assistant
University of Bucharest
- Artificial Intelligence seminar and lab (undergraduate, 2023-now).
- Deep Learning lab (master's, 2024-now).