# Phillippe Siclait

> Software Engineer

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/phillippe

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Baseten
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Working on Model Performance

### Co-founder & CEO @ Clay
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
Founded Clay, a software company that produced web-based software for 3D collaboration. I raised a seed round from Thrive Capital, Y Combinator, and others, hired a led a team of engineers, and with my team grew the business over three years.

### Machine Learning Engineer @ Convexity AI
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Started an independent machine learning engineering consulting business. Projects included a system for extracting text information from legal contracts and a system for predicting electricity prices in the energy markets.

### Software Engineer @ Airbnb
Jan 2012 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California, United States
Helped launch multiple engineering teams across Airbnb including the AI Lab, Host Growth, and Marketplace Quality. Early member of the Search team.

### Associate @ The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Selected case experiences include analyzing capital investment opportunities as part of a 3-year strategy for a leading telecom, analyzing the threat of online competitors to a brick-and-mortar retail client and supporting an R&D transformation for a leading global pharmaceutical company.

### Summer Associate @ The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Advised leading global pharmaceutical client on program management and implementation during the transformation of their clinical development division.

### Researcher, MIT Computer Graphics Group @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
As a research assistant, I used OpenGL and the Bullet physics engine to create 3D, real-time, dynamic computer simulations of masonry structures and their collapse. My work appeared in Emily Whiting’s 2009 Siggraph Asia paper, “Procedural Modeling of Structurally-Sound Masonry Buildings”.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS
Massachusetts Institute of Technology


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/phillippe-siclait
- Portfolio: https://phillippe.siclait.com/
- Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/siclait

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Last updated: 2026-04-11