$240 / month
2 calls per month (45min/call)
Unlimited Q&A via chat
Expect responses in 2 days
Breaking into top-tier Applied Scientist and MLE roles requires more than just coding skills—it requires deep statistical intuition and the engineering maturity to take models to production.
I am an Applied Scientist with 6+ years of industrial experience and a 14-year background in statistical modeling and advanced analytics. I specialize in helping professionals bridge the gap between 'running experiments' and building scalable, production-grade AI systems (including LLMs and Generative AI).
I primarily mentor aspiring Applied Scientists, Data Scientists and MLEs who want to:
Crack the Interview: Master the specific, high-bar loops for Applied Scientist and MLE roles—focusing on ML System Design, GenAI/LLM concepts, and statistical fundamentals.
Transition to Applied Science and Engineering: Move from pure analytics/research into building end-to-end production pipelines.
Deepen Technical Skills: Go beyond the basics of model training into advanced fine-tuning, system architecture, and real-world deployment strategies.
Notify me when Suiyao has new spots
We will send you a quick email if Suiyao has new open spots for mentorship, and only in that case!
Book a free intro call with Suiyao
Connect with Suiyao in a quick call (usually under 30 minutes)
One-off sessions with Suiyao
One-off sessions are a great option if you're looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
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What's included in the trial?
Every trial is a little different–here's what Suiyao says about their trial:
We'll meet for a quick call (usually under 30 minutes) where we:
- Break the ice and introduce ourselves
- Discuss your goals and how I can support you
- Coordinate logistics like time zones, meeting frequency, and communication methods
