Andrew Dotson
Director at Koantek
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAndrew Dotson is a data engineering leader with eight years of hands-on experience building production ML and data systems, currently serving as Director at Koantek in the Atlanta metro area. He has driven performance improvements and productionalization efforts—most notably optimizing Spark jobs by up to 80% and shipping recommendation systems and microservice migrations to AWS. Comfortable bridging analytics and engineering, he has led ML engineering teams at White Cap and delivered full-stack data solutions as a senior engineer at Manheim. His academic background spans computer science and applied computing with extended study in Chinese, and he has practical translation and tutoring experience that reflects strong cross-cultural communication skills. That blend of math/physics grounding, Mandarin fluency, and proven operational delivery makes him effective at turning complex models into reliable, scalable pipelines.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Georgia Southern UniversityEast Georgia State CollegeMaster’s Degree Computer Applied Technology, Master’s Degree Computer Applied Technology at Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyChinese Language, Chinese Language at Central China Normal University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (29)
translate8
chrome-extension8
firefox-addon8
qqplot7
cumulative-distribution-function7
kolmogorov-smirnov7
java6
translation6
graph5
visualization5
hypothesis-testing4
opengl4
plot4
correlation4
sse4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
koko12131/DII_patent_NLP
May 2021 - Apr 2022
Contributions:10 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
koko12131/koko12131
Apr 2021 - Mar 2023
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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