Expertise

Deep experience across AI, quantum, and space — grounded in physics.

Backloop combines an Engineering Physics background with hands-on leadership roles in large technology companies, commercial and government space programs, and multiple successful startups.

Domains

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Artificial Intelligence & ML Systems

  • Design and integration of AI/ML systems into existing products.
  • End-to-end data and feature pipelines, observability, and feedback loops.
  • Innovative solutions for problems that require a strong physics and systems background.

Quantum Technologies

  • Understanding where quantum actually adds value — and where it does not.
  • Solution options across quantum-inspired, quantum-ready, and hybrid approaches.
  • Bridging research concepts to commercially relevant architectures.

Space Technology

  • Experience with GEO and LEO missions, including Deutsche Telekom’s Kopernikus program and Canada’s RADARSAT.
  • Space operations, ground systems, and mission control software.
  • Earth observation (EO), satcom, and data productization.

Leadership Background

Large-Scale Tech (Ex-Amazon & Microsoft)

  • Leadership of large engineering teams delivering customer-facing platforms.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures, large data volumes, and operational excellence.
  • Building engineering cultures that balance speed, safety, and innovation.

Startups: Zero to Exit

  • Hands-on involvement in building two startups from early stage to successful exit.
  • Comfort operating in ambiguity, constrained resources, and shifting markets.
  • Strong appreciation for pragmatic trade-offs and founder realities.