# Nurpeiis Baimukan

> Staff Software Engineer @Threads (Meta)

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nurpeiis

I am passionate about building projects that will bring best to my surroundings and improve the world.

## Work Experience
### Staff Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2023 – Present | New York, United States
- Working on Threads growth efforts, while collaborating with SWEs, ML engineers, PM, DS, PGA
- Ensured stability of the app during the launch of the fastest growing app to over 100M users
- Built various foundational backend services and some portion of iOS app
- Joined as one of the first engineers for Threads 
- Lead team of over 10 engineers across client,server and machine learning to achieve over 35% growth in DAU

### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York, United States
- Enabled NFT minting and selling on Instagram

### Co-Founder and CEO @ Jagged
Jan 2017 – Jan 2022
- Developed a Mobile App to expand the project internationally using Flutter, Spring Boot and Figma
- Developed a Web App using React 
- Coordinated with team of 4 people to build a tech solution, including Business Analyst (Jonathan Lee), UI Designer(Dhabia Al Mansoori), Back-end Engininer (Alex Edwards), Mobile App/Flutter Developer (myself)
- Won 2nd place ($10,000) at NYU's Innovention Competition among 7 finalist teams
- Won StartAD's National Impact Award ($10,000), competitive Spring Incubator Program 2020 among 17 other teams
- Founded Mentorship  program for high school students, which aims to make helping easier by connecting college students with bright high school students
- Coordinated with 22 college students all over the world to develop fair application review criteria, mentor training program and weekly schedule
- Developed Podcast series on self-development, college application process, college life and others, which ranked Top 4 Education podcast in Kazakhstan

### NLP Researcher at CAMeL Lab @ New York University Abu Dhabi
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022

### Software Engineer @ Dapi
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021
- Build & Optimize hiring and onboarding process
- Manage Integration Engineering Team people
- Build & Optimize Integration Process
- Design & Build automation software using Typescript
- Optimize Recruiting process
- Build Transaction Categorization engine using Python

### Machine Learning and Software Engineering Intern @ BTSDigital
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Kazakhstan
- Build English learning platform for Kazakh & Russian speaking audience using Image Captioning, S2T, and Sentence Encoder models & PyTorch to assess speech and written fluency
-  Use Docker, AWS & Telegram Bot (@EasyPil_Bot) to test the MVP with more than 1000 unique users in less than a week with average day retention of 11%
- Build cheap and fast Kazakh language audio-text forced alignment tool using Kaldi, SoX and Fourier Analysis Techniques
- Create over 20 hours of clean Kazakh language Speech2Text dataset based on the forced alignment tool that I have built 
- Presented my research on Steganography through Generative Models during company's Machine Learning Session

### Undergraduate Researcher @ NYU Tandon School of Engineering
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
- Design Steganographic System that generates natural text using Generative Adversarial Nets (LeakGAN) & RNNs to tackle censorship and targeted ads
- Published book chapter in Game Theory and Machine Learning for Cyber Security
- Implemented LeakGAN using Pytorch and HPC


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science & Double minor in Engineering and Natural Sciences
New York University

### Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nurpeiis

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Last updated: 2026-03-22