Robert Seidl

Principal Engineer | Machine Learning, GenAI & Sports Analytics

Building production ML systems that power real-time analytics for professional sports worldwide. From computer vision pipelines to LLM-powered applications, I lead AI initiatives at the intersection of sports and technology.

Experience

Principal Engineer, AI & ML Sportradar · Zürich 2025-

Lead Data Scientist - GenAI Stats Perform 2024-25

Lead Data Scientist - Tennis AI Stats Perform 2021-23

Lead Data Scientist Tennis Australia 2020-21

Senior Data Scientist Sportec Solutions 2020

Senior DS - Football Analytics SciSports 2019

Head of Data Science ParkHere 2018

Education

PhD Computer Science TU Munich 2012-18

MSc Computational Science TU Munich 2009-11

Diploma Mathematics LMU München 2002-08

Publications

Live Counter-Factual Analysis in Women’s Tennis MIT Sloan 2022

Dissecting the Tennis Rally MIT Sloan 2021

PhD Thesis - Computational Methods TU Munich 2018

Skills & Technologies

Machine Learning

PyTorch, TensorFlow, Computer Vision, Time Series, MLOps

Generative AI

LLM Applications, RAG Systems, Prompt Engineering, Multi-modal AI

Engineering

Python, SQL, AWS/GCP, Data Engineering, API Development