Boris Strepacki
Senior AI and Generative AI Engineer/Architect with a background in NLP, localization and audio engineering
- Role
- Architect, Ai Cloud Solutions at Shure
- Location
- Naperville, IL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Boris Strepacki
SUMMARYSenior Staff Engineer and Architect with a broad background in AI, NLP, localization and automation. Demonstrated ability as a problem solver using new technologies, leading teams, driving innovative projects, and achieving cost savings.SKILLS• Technologies: Generative AI (OpenAI, LangChain), ML (TensorFlow, PyTorch), Cloud (Azure, AWS), NLP (Stanford Stanza, NLTK), Neural Machine Translation (Google Cloud, Microsoft Custom Translator, AWS Amazon Translate), Localization (GlobalSight, SDL), Audio/Video (ProTools, Logic, FinalCut), DTP (Adobe CS), Telephony (Django, Twilio).• Programming: Python, Java, Linux, C++, Perl, JCL, RegEx.PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEIT Specialist/Advisor | Department of Treasury (IRS) Chicago | Oct 2024 – present• Assessing AI opportunities and challenges in federal government IT infrastructure.• Performing risk management and business impact analyses.Principal Staff Engineer, Automation | Welocalize Chicago | Dec 2023 – Jun 2024• Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement human-in-the-loop automation workflows, integrating rule-based systems and AI solutions, including multi-modal LLMs.Senior Staff Engineer, Generative AI | Welocalize Chicago | Dec 2022 – Dec 2023• Designed and led the development and implementation of the first localization ChatGPT plugin (TranslationRater).• Chaired the company leading generative AI panel and evaluated company-wide AI initiatives.Solutions Architect Advisor, AI / R&D | Welocalize Chicago | Mar 2019 – Dec 2022• Developed the backend for the award-winning Inclusion Language Filter application (Welocalize, Globee award winner).• Recognized as inventor in Welocalize’s Smart LQA application provisional patent for designing a syllable tokenizer and a proprietary text readability framework as the application back end.Natural Language Processing Engineer, R&D | Welocalize Chicago | Jul 2016 – Mar 2019• Developed tools for translation memory cleanup, which resulted in savings exceeding in comparison with the manual labor cost.Technical Lead, Localization / Translation Memory Solutions Developer | Welocalize Chicago, IL | Jan 2015 – Jul 2016• Designed and led workflow and solutions implementation for translation leverage loss prevention, which resulted in over savings.Localization Engineer | Interpro Translation Solutions Lisle, IL | Apr 2013 – Jan 2015• Designed custom translation leverage improvement solutions, securing significant savings for the client.LANGUAGES• Fluent in English, German, Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian
Experience
Architect, Ai Cloud Solutions
Aug 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Education
Berklee College of Music
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Music Production & Engineering
2000 — 2002
Jazz und Rock Schule Freiburg
Professional Music Undergraduate Studies
1996 — 1999
Northern Illinois University
Master of Science (MS), Computer Science
2011 — 2013
University of Banja Luka
Electrical Engineering Undergraduate Studies
1989 — 1992
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