Drew Szurko
Co-Founder And CDO at Compounding Edges, LLC
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDrew Szurko is a data-focused technical founder and Chief Data Officer with over a decade of experience building data platforms, backend systems, and analytics products. He specializes in designing large-scale ETL pipelines and distributed systems that ingest, process, and analyze high-volume datasets to power decision-making and simulation tools. Drew has deep hands-on skills—from troubleshooting performance and cost optimization to architecting scalable SQL/NoSQL systems and production ML workflows—earned across startups and an acquisition into JPMorgan Chase. As Co-Founder of Compounding Edges he now applies real-time sports data to simulation and modeling, blending product-driven thinking with rigorous engineering. He also brings leadership experience mentoring teams and translating complex technical work into business impact, and has a track record of competitive ML performance and shipping high-download consumer applications.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Android, Android at UdacityBachelor of Science - BS, Operations and Information Management, Bachelor of Science - BS, Operations and Information Management at Northern Illinois University
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (84)
python10
style-transfer10
deep-learning10
statistics10
data-science10
tensorflow10
data-analysis10
machine-learning10
javascript9
portable9
ml9
gradient9
firebase-realtime-database9
scikit9
neural-network9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
drewszurko/tensorflow-2-style-transfer
Jul 2019 - May 2022
TensorFlow 2.0 implementation of A Neural Algorithm of Artistic Style
Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 11 months
style-transfernumpydeep-learningartistictensorflow-2-0
drewszurko/kaggle-titanic
Dec 2017 - May 2022
A Keras/TensorFlow + XGBoost ensemble Neural Network stack.
Contributions:55 commits, 4 PRs, 14 pushes in 4 years 5 months
xgboostdeep-learningensemblekaggle-titanictheano
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