# Takku Li

> Founding Engineer | ML Infra | Agentic AI| MSCS

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/takku

I am interested in building large-scale distributed systems and designing artificial intelligence solutions and inference pipelines. I am seeking jobs like Software Development Engineer, Generative AI Engineer, and Machine Learning Engineer.

## Work Experience
### Founding Engineer / Co-founder @ Noetic Contemplation Lab
Jan 2025 – Present
• Lead product design 0→1, bridged product requirements with ML system design, iterating based on real user behavior.
• Architect an agentic system, including tool orchestration, memory management, and multi-step reasoning pipelines.
• Build core ML systems integrating LLMs with retrieval, evaluation loops, and structured outputs.

### Machine Learning Engineer @ Cognitiv
Jan 2026 – Present | San Mateo, California, United States

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Northeastern University
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025
- 2024 Spring, for 5004 Object-Oriented Design.
- 2025 Spring, for 5800 Algorithm.
- 2025 Fall, for 5800 Algorithm.

### Machine Learning Engineer @ Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Seattle, Washington, United States
• Engineered a deep learning prediction system using PyTorch, achieving a 30% accuracy improvement.  
• Implemented a microservices architecture with Docker for scalable model deployment and real-time predictions.  
• Developed RESTful APIs with Flask for seamless model inference and integrated service interactions.

### PhD Research Assistant @ Temple University
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Research Assistant in business school
• Developed a high-performance NLP pipeline for analyzing online reviews, utilizing advanced transformer models for topic classification and sentiment analysis.  
• Designed and implemented an ETL workflow using Airflow and AWS S3, efficiently processing over 1GB of streaming data.  
• Demonstrated expertise in AI/ML libraries, enhancing text understanding and scalability of data processing solutions.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Northeastern University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mathematics
Nankai University


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-10