Developer Advocacy Engineer for Open-Source - Merve Noyan

We talked about: 00:00 DataTalks.Club intro 02:02 Merve’s background 06:30 Merve’s first contributions to open source 12:27 What Merve currently does at Hugging Face (Hub, Spaces) 18:07 What is means to be a developer advocacy engineer at Hugging Face 25:04 The best way to get open source experience (Google Summer of Code, Hacktoberfest, and sprints) 30:02 The peculiarities of hiring as it relates to code contributions 38:02 Best resources to learn about NLP besides Hugging Face 43:01 Good first projects for NLP 46:19 The most important topics in NLP right now 49:23 NLP ML Engineer vs NLP Data Scientist 51:12 Project recommendations and other advice to catch the eye of recruiters 55:49 Merve on Twitch and her podcast 57:42 Finding Merve online 58:14 Merve and Mario Kart Links: