Marius Steger
he/him

76137 Karlsruhe · MAIL@MARIUS

Welcome to my personal website which serves the purpose of a resume. I have completed my engineering master's degree @ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology. My professional interests are Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics and Medicine Technology.

Check out my Freelancing Agency: AI loves raccoons


Experience

Machine Learning Developer

Renumics · COGNITIVE CAE AUTOMATION · Karlsruhe

After graduating, I started working part-time @ Renumics as an ML developer on client projects. The projects focus on application-oriented design of machine learning algorithms for engineering use cases.

Nov 2022 - Today Active

Software & Robotics Head @ SafranMatters

SafranMatters · Start-Up · Entrepreneur

I am the Co-Founder of SafranMatters, a High-Tech Agricultural Machinery Start-Up specialized on saffron farming. Together we are developing the world’s first automated saffron harvesting machine. Therefore, we leverage state-of-the-art Computer Vision and Robotics. Our solution makes farming, especially in Germany, efficient, scalable and profitable for existing and future saffron farmers.

Feb 2021 - Today Active

Web development & ML Expertise

AI loves raccoons · Freelancing

Early in 2019 I started freelancing by working on web development projects. In October 2020 after several completed projects I started my own business as freelancer for Web Development and Machine Learning / Data Science consultation.

Oct 2020 - Today Active

Research Assistant

Renumics · COGNITIVE CAE AUTOMATION · Karlsruhe

I started working here doing my bachelor thesis on 3D Deep Learning for engineering tasks, more specific geometry recognition in CAD models. My completed projects involved Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Data Science and Software Development. I have created pipelines to benchmark different State of the Art Deep Learning approaches based on various data representations such as voxels or pointclouds. My current task is FEM simulation analysis with ML.

Apr 2019 - Oct 2022

Product Engineering R&D Intern

Stryker · Advanced Guidance Technologies · Freiburg

At Stryker Freiburg I completed two major projects. I developed an automated endurance test stand and implemented monitoring (machine vision) and analyzing (statistics) methods with Python and Matlab. The other project included a feasibility study and performance analysis with prototypes based on the results and optimization proposals I found doing a cost analysis of an existing product.

Oct 2018 - Mar 2019

Tutor Engineering Mechanics I + II

Institute of Engineering Mechanics · Continuum Mechanics · Karlsruhe

I have been teaching small groups of college students (8-10) the lecture content in a weekly tutorial. I also helped them with their weekly assignments and tested their knowledge with short oral exams. Therefore I have been certified by PEBA with the "Start in die Lehre" certificat.

Oct 2016 - Oct 2017

KjG youth leader

KjG Rauenberg · social engagement

Representative leadership and organisation of club matters. I have been organizing and leading the weekly open and intern meetings and represent the club in public. Before I took the lead I gathered experience being deputy youth leader for one year.

Sept 2014(13) - Sept 2015

Education

Mechanical Engineering @ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Master of Science
Specialization: Medicine Technology & Robotics

Grade: 1.2


Master Thesis: "Solving the Domain Gap for Vision-based Reinforcement Learning Systems Trained in Medical Simulation Environments with Sim-to-Real Transfer"

Favourite Subjects: Robotics, Brain and Central Nervesystem
Projects: Mechatronics Workshop, Data Driven Engineering
Sep 2019 - today

Mechanical Engineering @ Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Science
Specialization: Information Technology

Grade: 1.8


Bachelor Thesis: "Synthetic datasets for data-driven geometry understanding algorithms"

Favourite Subjects: Machine Vision, Robotics I
Projects: Machine Design Workshops I-IV
Oct 2015 - Sep 2019

Skills

Programming Languages & Tools
  • Tensorflow
  • PyTorch & PyTorch Geometric
  • Keras
  • OpenCV
  • C++
  • Microsoft Office Tools

Engineering Tools & Skills
  • Creo Parametrics
  • Onshape
  • Matlab
  • Maple

Expertise & Workflow
  • Project management & Agile Development: Gantt, Scrum, Kanban
  • CAD & PLM
  • Data Science
  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Entrepreneurship

Awards


Engineering and ML Projects

Summary of completed and current projects

WebDev & Design Projects

A brief abstract of my web design portfolio.