Farouq Oyebiyi
Staff Software Engineer at OpenAsset
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolFarouq Oyebiyi is a seasoned Staff Software Engineer based in Leeds, UK, with a decade of experience building scalable, data-driven backend systems and microservices. He has led and contributed to end-to-end product initiatives at Konga Online Shopping, architecting a large-scale product recommender using Apache Spark, Apache HBase, and Elasticsearch, while migrating core software to a microservices pattern that cut latency by 5x and boosted warehouse efficiency by 70%. At Mediafly, he drove search, discovery, and analytics-oriented backend infrastructure across multiple roles. He currently advances data and search capabilities at OpenAsset as a Staff Software Engineer. His early career spans building RESTful APIs, deploying MongoDB clusters, and delivering ETL pipelines with Spark and Cassandra, illustrating a hands-on, end-to-end engineering profile. He holds a BSc in Computer Science from Fountain University, grounding his practical execution in strong fundamentals.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at University of York
Yoruba, English, pidgin
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Github Skills (11)
collaborative-filtering7
autoencoder7
filtering6
hyphenation6
personalization6
recommender-system6
deep-learning5
machine-learning4
latent-dirichlet-allocation4
natural-language-processing4
neural-network2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
farouqzaib/Personify
Mar 2017 - May 2017
Personalization System
Contributions:8 PRs, 18 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
factorization-machinesmachine-learninglatent-dirichlet-allocationpersonalizationnatural-language-processing
farouqzaib/mettis
Apr 2024 - Jul 2024
Contributions:15 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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