Adam Gorin
Data Scientist II
Western Cape, South Africa
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Gorin is a Data Scientist II at Luno with nine years of experience blending quantitative finance, machine learning, and risk analytics to build scalable data products that drive measurable business outcomes. With a Business Science degree in Actuarial Science and an MSc in Finance and Technology, he has shipped fraud detection models, market-maker segmentation dashboards, and float optimisation strategies that unlocked over $3.5M in capital. He bridges analytics and operations by translating complex metrics into treasury, product, and compliance actions across global markets. Equally comfortable in Databricks and MLflow as in SQL and PySpark, Adam focuses on actionable solutions—often surfacing non-obvious signals like market maker concentration risk—to inform strategy and reduce platform losses.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MSc in Finance and Technology, Fintech, 83%, MSc in Finance and Technology, Fintech, 83% at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)Business Science Actuarial Science Specialising in Quantitative Finance, MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS, Business Science Actuarial Science Specialising in Quantitative Finance, MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS at University of Cape TownHerzlia
Github Skills (59)
idempotent10
reflex10
sdk10
shift9
mocking9
state-machine9
api9
mongodb8
automata8
tdd8
eda8
fsm-library8
laravel8
golang8
testing8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
adamhicks/adventofcode
Dec 2020 - Dec 2022
Contributions:79 commits, 147 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years
luno/lu
Jun 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:26 reviews, 24 PRs, 23 pushes in 9 months
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