Andreas Varotsis
Public Sector at Palantir Technologies
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndreas Varotsis is a public sector technology leader and data scientist with 13 years of experience applying evidence-based policy, crime science, and advanced analytics to real-world policing and government challenges. He has driven AI and data capability at the highest levels of UK government, leading No.10 Data Science and fast-paced i.AI teams before joining Palantir to scale mission-critical solutions. A former Metropolitan Police officer and inspector, he pairs deep operational policing experience with rigorous statistical modelling to shape crime prevention and resource allocation. His background spans hands-on Python web development, MSc in Crime Science from UCL, and work on deployable civilian response teams, giving him a rare mix of technical, policy and field credibility. Known for nerdy curiosity and building practical tooling, he focuses on translating complex data into actionable, auditable policy decisions. Based in London, he blends public service instincts with product-minded engineering to deliver measurable social impact.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Economics and Politics, Bachelor's Degree Economics and Politics at SOAS University of LondonN/A PPE, N/A PPE at Brown UniversityPython Web Development, Python Web Development at ThinkfulUniversity College London
French, Greek, Italian, English
Github Skills (106)
pii10
python10
literate-programming10
pydantic10
nbdev10
markdown10
chatgpt10
quarto10
fastai10
ai10
generative-ai10
gemini10
developer-tools10
jupyter10
typescript10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
AndreasThinks/quarto-open-social-comments
Apr 2024 - Feb 2026
a Quarto extension to add Mastodon powered comments to blogs and articles
Contributions:5 releases, 5 PRs, 33 pushes in 1 year 9 months
quartocommentsfediversemastodonquarto-extension
AndreasThinks/ankh-morpork-scramble
Nov 2025 - Apr 2026
Contributions:2 reviews, 49 PRs, 131 pushes in 5 months
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