Curriculum vitae
Nicolas Martin
Machine Learning Engineer - WebML, 🤗 Hugging Face
Being actively involved in the tech community is hugely important to me. Besides speaking at numerous conferences and local meetups, I’m also part of the Google Developer Expert program for web technologies and browser capabilities, as well as Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning.
In addition, I maintain various open source projects or actively participate in larger projects.
Work history
2025–present
Machine Learning Engineer - WebML, 🤗 Hugging Face
- Open Source Development: Contributing to TransformersJS, a leading JavaScript library for running machine learning models in web browsers
- Developer Relations & Community: Combining product development with direct community engagement through conferences and developer outreach, building and discussing technology with the developer community
- Technical Focus: Developing real applications and libraries for production use, combining software development expertise with community outreach and technical communication
2024–present
Software Consultant & Trainer, sandkopf GmbH
- Development of web applications
- Consulting for software projects
- Talks and workshops on topics around frontend development and applied AI
2020–present
Lecturer, KV Luzern Berufsakademie
- Teaching various courses on digital transformation topics and getting started in software development
2019–2025
Senior Application Developer, Aity AG
- Further development of a frontend application based on ReactJS and Redux for the Berner Kantonalbank – BEKB
- Various projects around the main application using frameworks like Playwright, NextJS and CapacitorJS
- Migration of the codebase from Flow to TypeScript
- Active collaboration in an agile environment according to Scrum
2018–2019
Freelancer, mms solutions ag (ZĂĽrich)
- Support and consulting for development with WordPress
- Development of customer projects from the basis of WordPress
2018–2018
Freelancer, Walt Disney Company (Disney Research ZĂĽrich)
- Support and consulting for development with WordPress
2016–2024
Frontend developer and managing director, Say Hello GmbH
- Creation of customized web solutions based on WordPress and development of decoupled frontends with ReactJS and VueJS
- Creation and maintenance of numerous open source projects in the WordPress community
2010–2016
Self-employed Web-Developer / Freelancer
2010–2014
Junior Web-Developer, Duckstance GmbH
- Developing a Webshop (Magento)
- Maintaining a custom-built PHP/MySQL application.