SCHEDULED SPEAKERS

Nick Ciubotariu
SVP Software Engineering
Bright Machines
Nick is a passionate technologist who has developed, designed and architected software and services used at global scale. For almost two decades, he led development projects and teams at Reliant, British Petroleum, Microsoft and Amazon. Nick was instrumental in delivering the Windows Azure Cloud Platform System architecture, Visual Studio’s App Insights, Amazon’s search engine platform, Amazon’s Cloud Cam and Cloud Lock, and Amazon Alexa’s intelligent talking robots. Most recently, he led a large engineering organization in Amazon’s Cloud Drive division, building their digital cloud. For the past four years, his work involved machine learning, natural language processing, automatic speech recognition and computer vision. Nick holds a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the University of Houston.
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