Samat Zholdassov
ex-Googler Senior Data Engineer/ Scientist
- Role
- Senior Data Engineer Scientist at Mercor
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Samat Zholdassov
Innovative Senior Data Scientist and AI/ML Engineer with 8+ years of experience in high-scale data environments. Expert in architecting ML pipelines, building full-stack analytics tools, and driving data governance initiatives. Proven track record of optimizing cloud infrastructure at Google and leading end-to-end data transformations at Home Credit Bank.
Experience
Senior Data Engineer Scientist
Aug 2025 — Present · Sunnyvale, CA, US
Developed AI-driven ETL workflows integrating SAP and Snowflake to streamline master data pipelines Developed Tableau Embedded analytics to surface AI/ML operational metrics directly inside customer-facing and internal applications. Worked extensively on AI prompt engineering, embeddings, and safety evaluation pipelines, producing analytics to monitor model quality, bias, and performance. Implemented secure authentication flows using Azure AD, service principals, and token-based access for embedded BI scenarios. Designed monitoring dashboards to track AI system health, latency, and usage across environments. Collaborated with DevOps teams on deployment automation, access controls, and observability standards.
Education
Lincoln University (Oakland, CA)
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Management Information Systems, General
L.N.Gumilyov Eurasian National University
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
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