Machine Learning Engineer
Jun 2025 - Now
Booking.com
- Part of the Smart Positioning team, based in Amsterdam.
- Developing ML models for user interface optimization.
Spyros Avlonitis
Machine Learning Engineer
Machine Learning Engineer with 6+ years of experience across machine learning, full-stack development, and product management. Built ML pipelines and MLOps platforms at KLM and drove marketing optimization at Nike. Strong foundation in Python, cloud (GCP, AWS), and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
EDUCATION
University of Amsterdam
2020 - 2022
Master of Artificial Intelligence
University of Athens
2014 - 2019
Bachelor of Computer Science
EXPERIENCE
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
July 2024 - May 2025
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
- Functionally leading a team of 4 ML engineers.
- Leading the migration from on-prem K8s to GCP.
- Owning the creation of a central MLOps community of practice.
- Developed one of the company's first LLM projects. A RAG application for pilots training.
Machine Learning Engineer
May 2023 - July 2024
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines
Skills: Python, Docker, Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, PySpark, Azure, Langchain, Terraform, SQL
Senior full-stack developer
Dec 2021 - Apr 2023
HQEngine.com
Skills: Ruby on Rails, JQuery, Docker, AWS, Cypress
Technical Product Manager
Feb 2019 - Nov 2021
Nike
Skills: E-Commerce, Search Engine Marketing, Programmatic Advertising, Data Integrations, Stakeholder management
Full-stack Web Developer
Jun 2016 - Jan 2019
HQEngine.com
Software Developer
May 2016 - May 2018
MindNodes.com
Skills: Python, Scikit-Learn, spaCy, Ruby, Ruby on Rails