Systems-oriented ML/LLM Engineer

Systems-oriented ML/LLM engineer specializing in Python/PyTorch and Rust for low-latency, high-throughput services. Possesses 8+ years of professional experience with Python and machine learning, and 5 years of production experience in Rust. Thrives at the intersection of complex math and low-level systems, with a PhD in mathematics and MSc degrees in finance and neuroscience. Has deep experience building high-performance database proxies, modeling financial risk, architecting LLM agentic workflows, and applied work in audio and image processing. Actively exploring remote or relocation opportunities for hard engineering challenges, and is open to full-time roles or freelance/contract work (able to invoice B2B via own company).