MORGAN GIRAUD

ML engineer and Tech lead

+33610574116
contact@morgangiraud.com
https://morgangiraud.com

PROFILE SUMMARY

Passionate ML & Web engineer, skilled in Python, and its diverse set of ML frameworks (TF, PyTorch, JAX). Also proficient in JS/TS and web app engineering. Experienced in working with on-site and remote diverse teams.

Notable experiences:

SKILLS

RESEARCH & ENGINEERING INTERESTS

WORK EXPERIENCE (ordered by date)

WoW Studio | Tech lead

Apr 2022 – Nov 2023

Led a remote team of 5 technical professionals at WoW Studio, a tech and media company that develops innovative experiences and products using blockchain technologies. (Ethereum L1/L2).

Leniax | ML engineer

2020 - 2022

Built Leniax, a JAX library to apply state-of-the-art quality-diversity algorithms to the Continuous Cellular Automata Lenia:

ANITI | ML research internship

Jun 2020 - Sep 2020

Research internship on Grounded Language Learning in simulated environments at ANITI (Artificial and Natural Intelligence Toulouse Institute):

Freelance | ML engineer

2016 - 2019

Core original contributor to the Open Source library for privacy-preserving Machine Learning in TensorFlow: tf-encrypted accepted at the NeurIPS 2018 PPML workshop. Associated research paper

Other contributions:

EatWith, MyLittleParis | Web Developer

Jul 2015 – Jan 2016

Worked as a freelance PHP/JavaScript developer, optimizing technical stacks, developping applications and structuring technical processes.

ECV Digital | Teacher

Oct 2015 – Jan 2016

Taught two semester-long classes: PHP/MySQL and Algorithm/JavaScript, introducing students to programming languages, ecosystems, and basic algorithm concepts.

Explee | Co-founder & CTO

2012 – 2021

Co-founded the startup Explee as its CTO: an online platform for creating animated videos.

EDUCATION:

Telecom SudParis - Engineer's Degree (MSc in Comp. Sci.)

2009 - 2012

Leading graduate school of engineering and part of the Institut Mines-Télécom, a top institute for Information and Communication Technology in France.

Berthollet - Classes preparatoire

2007 - 2009

Intensive courses in advanced mathematics and physics, preparing for the highly selective entrance exams to the French "Grandes Ecoles."