Faris Alasmary
Lead Data Scientist
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Summary
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Top SchoolFaris Alasmary is a Lead Data Scientist based in Riyadh with nine years of experience building data-driven solutions across public sector organizations and major Saudi enterprises. He combines strong software engineering roots (Python, Java, MATLAB) and experience in backend and full-stack development with advanced applied data science, moving from hands-on microservices and backend roles to leading analytics teams. His work history spans production deployments at Saudi Aramco and Saudi Information Technology Company and continuous progression within public sector data science roles, reflecting both technical depth and organizational impact. Faris holds a BS in Computer Software Engineering from KFUPM and is pursuing advanced study in computer science at King Saud University, signaling an ongoing commitment to research-informed practice. Notably, his early work building social media and news ingestion services demonstrates an ability to bridge messy data collection pipelines to actionable analytics.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Science, Master of Computer Science at King Saud UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Software Engineering at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM
English, Arabic
Github Skills (78)
transformers10
language-model10
python10
feature-extraction10
deep-learning10
speech10
machine-translation10
multimodal10
location10
ctc10
transformer10
nlp10
shell10
jax10
beam-search10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
farisalasmary/shieldrnn
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
farisalasmary/registrar
Jan 2019 - May 2021
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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