Conor Murphy
Director, AI Forward Deployed Engineering at Lionheart Ventures
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolConor Murphy is a Director of AI Forward Deployed Engineering at Databricks with a decade of experience translating cutting‑edge AI and data science into production impact. He blends an Applied Neuroscience MSc from King's College London and a background in philosophy with deep hands‑on ML leadership, rising through technical and management roles at Databricks from Data Scientist to director. Conor advises startups and funds as a scientific advisor and founding limited partner at Lionheart Ventures, bringing research rigor to investment and product strategy. Previously he served as Chief Science Officer at Flow Research Collective and teaches/mentors data scientists, reflecting a passion for applied cognition and human performance. Known on GitHub as a “technical debt collector,” he focuses on pragmatic, maintainable systems that bridge research prototypes and scalable deployments. Based in San Francisco, he combines neuroscience-informed perspectives with enterprise AI delivery to solve complex, real‑world problems.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts (M.A.) Philosophy, Master of Arts (M.A.) Philosophy at KU LeuvenBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy French, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Philosophy French at DePaul UniversityData Science Fellow, Data Science Fellow at Galvanize - San Francisco, SoMaApplied Neuroscience MSc, Applied Neuroscience MSc at King's College London
French, English
Stackoverflow
11reputation
130reached
1answer
1question
Github Skills (85)
python10
cml10
null-safety10
pyspark10
spark-ml10
r10
azure-cosmos-db10
screeps10
sql10
spark10
keyword-spotting10
java10
scala10
leaf10
tflint10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
conorbmurphy/Predicting-Seizures
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:53 commits, 83 pushes, 1 branch in 23 days
conorbmurphy/galvanizereference
Sep 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:96 commits, 105 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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