Andrew Davies
Lead Football Data Engineer
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Davies is a Lead Football Data Engineer with 11 years' experience applying advanced mathematics and machine learning to real-time transport and sports analytics. He holds a PhD in Mathematics and has progressed from algorithmic roles at INRIX—where he led real-time traffic speed prediction and trajectory projects—to senior data science and data engineering roles at Netacea and Manchester United. He combines production-focused skills (Docker, AWS, Flink-based feature stores) with strong mentorship experience, helping teams adopt software engineering best practices. At Manchester United he moved from ML scientist to leading football data engineering, translating complex models into scalable match-day and performance systems. Known to colleagues by GitHub handles tied to both MUFC and his former employers, he blends research rigour with pragmatic engineering to deliver low-latency, high-impact data products.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Mathematics at The University of ManchesterMaster's Degree, Mathematics, First class, Master's Degree, Mathematics, First class at University of Warwick
Github Skills (47)
javascript10
holoviews10
visualization10
bokeh10
python10
jupyter10
geopandas10
data-visualisation10
browser10
geospatial10
geographic10
ipywidgets10
pure-python10
geography10
spatial10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
minimav/running_app
Sep 2022 - Jul 2023
Create running challenges via OpenStreetMap
Contributions:3 releases, 2 reviews, 44 PRs in 10 months
minimav/advent_of_code
Dec 2021 - Dec 2022
Contributions:95 commits, 158 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
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