Deniz Gould

AI/ML-Focused Software Engineer

Building software that anticipates, learns, and evolves.

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About

Building software that anticipates, learns, and evolves.

I'm an AI/ML-focused engineer fascinated by adaptive systems, language, and human-centered product design — building software where machine precision meets intuitive user experience.

Beyond code, I'm drawn to cognitive psychology, music (bass & sax), chess, and picking up new languages.

AI/ML EngineeringHuman-Centered DesignLanguage LearningInteractive SystemsCreative Technologist
Currently: Building AI-powered tools & playful interactive web experiences.

Projects

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Tic-Tac-Gulp

Realtime multiplayer 3D browser game — a strategic twist on tic-tac-toe where players stack sized pieces to gulp opponents.

ReactTypeScriptThree.jsSocket.IO+1

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AI-Powered Smart Calendar

Natural-language scheduling assistant that optimizes event planning end-to-end.

JavaLangChain4jOpenAIGoogle Calendar API

Sennet

Multiplayer Senet platform with matchmaking, private lobbies, AI, and persistent player profiles.

ReactViteExpressSocket.IO+1
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Skills

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🔧Frameworks & Libraries

React.js

5+ yrs
🔧Frameworks & Libraries

Django

3+ yrs
🔧Frameworks & Libraries

Flask

5+ yr
🔧Frameworks & Libraries

LangChain

1+ yr
🤖AI/ML

TensorFlow

1+ yr
🤖AI/ML

PyTorch

1+ yr
🤖AI/ML

OpenCV

1+ yr
🤖AI/ML

Model Training

1+ yr
🌐Web Development

REST APIs

5+ yrs
🌐Web Development

WebSockets

1+ yr
🌐Web Development

HTML/CSS

6+ yrs
🌐Web Development

Responsive Design

5+ yrs
⚙️Tools & DevOps

Git/GitHub

6+ yrs
⚙️Tools & DevOps

Docker

1+ yr
⚙️Tools & DevOps

CI/CD

Learning
⚙️Tools & DevOps

Testing

2+ yr
🤝Soft Skills

Clear Communication

Well Spoken
🤝Soft Skills

Collaboration

Team Player
🤝Soft Skills

Leadership

Rallying
🤝Soft Skills

Problem-solving

Sharp
🗣️Languages

English

Native
🗣️Languages

Turkish

Native
🗣️Languages

French

Conversational
🗄️Databases

SQL

5+ yrs
🗄️Databases

Database Design

4+ yr
🗄️Databases

Query Optimization

3+ yr
🗄️Databases

Data Modeling

3+ yr
💻Programming Languages

Python

6+ yrs
💻Programming Languages

Java

6+ yrs
💻Programming Languages

JavaScript

5+ yrs
💻Programming Languages

SQL

5+ yr

Education

M.S. Computer Science, AI/ML Concentration

University of San Francisco

Expected 2026

Focus

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning

B.S. Computer Science

University of the West Indies

2019-2022

Focus

Software Engineering, System Design, Web Development, Cognitive Psychology