Splash In A Pond Ltd
I have many years experience of designing, researching, developing and running innovative, scalable and reliable systems. I have over 10 years working as a data scientist with team lead, projectmanagement and technical product leadership experience across multiple domains.
Core Personal Tool-set:
- Python in notebooks, scripts and production services.
- SQL, Scala, and Java.
- Quality and efficient code using git, dvc, uv, pytest, ruff, types, profiling etc.
- Data science: processing using NumPy, Pandas, and pySpark.
- Full life-cycle machine learning with Scikit-Learn, PyTorch, etc.
- LLM and RAG models: GPT, Claude, LangChain, SpaCy, BERT, BART.
- Geographic systems including: Open Street Map, PostGIS, Shapely and GeoPandas.
- Natural language models: traditional classifiers, embeddings, LLMs.
- Production: FastAPI, Streamlit, Dash, Django, AWS Batch, Kubernetes and Docker.
- Data storage with PostgreSQL, ORMs, Athena, ElasticSearch.
- *NIX Operating Systems and AWS services.
- Agile working and team leading with tools including Kanban, Trello, and JIRA.
- User interviews, observation, metrics and A/B tests to refine requirements / tuning.
- Requirements and feasibility analysis, aligning to business and customer needs.
- Presentation to technical and non-technical audiences, including customers and SLT.