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Ugo Nwachuku

Vancouver,CA

Summary

Ugo Nwachuku is a dedicated and accomplished Software Engineering Professional with a comprehensive background in computer science, backed by 5 years of hands-on experience. Ugo's journey as a Software Engineering Professional showcases an unwavering commitment to technical excellence, continuous growth, and leadership aspirations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Software/AI Engineer

Netrascale
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Engineered an SVM and XGBOOST model with a REST API endpoint for automated fraud detection in a cybersecurity system.
  • Curated data and engineered features for data in the fraud detection system.
  • Presented findings and evaluation results to potential investors.

Software Engineer

Microsoft
07.2022 - 02.2023
  • In a data science team, we advanced from a rule-based approach to a deployed supervised learning model for content lifetime prediction on MSN newspages.
  • Created a 10-15% positive index growth with deployed supervised learning model.
  • Developed and maintained a monitoring approach to track impact metrics.
  • Engaged weekly with business leaders on performance of deployed model.
  • Collaborated across teams to ensure ML model was extensively load tested and was validated by human judgment prior to deployment.
  • Defined best practices for supervised learning model deployment, monitoring and data generation.

Research Assistant

Harvard Graduate School of Education
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Analyzed 1TB of csv data with numpy and pandas to learn effects of learning in makerspaces.
  • Big data coverage allowed us quantize performance of students actions and run supervised and unsupervised algorithms for qualitative results.

Python Developer

Self owned
01.2017 - 08.2019
  • Built and led a team of engineers in the development of a native mobile application that provided an 'on-demand' technical manpower service for household owners in Lagos. Tech stack: NodeJS and React, and scaled with Amazon EC2 web services.
  • A comprehensive study in machine learning with pytorch, tensorflow and scikit-learn for image, audio and video classification and regression tasks .
  • Extra curricular projects in video game development with Unity, and google API access for full stack applications (i.e language translator, location services apps).

Education

Masters of Science -

Northeastern University
Vancouver, BC
06.2022

Post Baccalaureate Computer Sci -

Tufts University
Medford, MA
08.2019

Bachelors of Elect. Engr. -

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
09.2016

Skills

  • ML/AI: PyTorch, Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, Keras, Numpy, Pandas
  • Programming: Python, C, C#, C, Java
  • Backend: Cosmos, Django, Javascript, NodeJS, PHP, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
  • Database: SQL, MySQL, Postgres, MongoDB
  • Frontend: Javascript, HTML, CSS, AngularJS, ReactJS

Publications

  • Text generation with LSTM and generative probabilistic networks. (2020)
  • An Evolutionary Approach to an Alternative CellLineNet. (2020)
  • Estimating the time-lapse between medical insurance reimbursement with non-parametric regression models. (2018)

Timeline

Software/AI Engineer

Netrascale
08.2023 - 01.2024

Software Engineer

Microsoft
07.2022 - 02.2023

Research Assistant

Harvard Graduate School of Education
06.2019 - 08.2019

Python Developer

Self owned
01.2017 - 08.2019

Masters of Science -

Northeastern University

Post Baccalaureate Computer Sci -

Tufts University

Bachelors of Elect. Engr. -

Drexel University

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