Folu Akintola
Research Assistant at University of Oxford, NDORMS
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolFolu Akintola is a software and machine learning engineer with eight years of experience building scalable web and mobile solutions and a Distinction master's in Data Science underway. Based in Oxford, he has applied TensorFlow, FastAPI, React, Flutter and SQL to deliver fraud detection, profitability optimization and cost-saving features at Octamile, Africa’s digital insurance leader. His recent roles span industry and academia—including machine learning work at Nanu and research at Newcastle and the University of Oxford—bridging production engineering with rigorous data science. Folu pairs hands-on full-stack development with neural-network research, turning complex AI models into user-friendly products. Certified in agile project management and full-stack testing, he is committed to continuous learning and exploring new tooling to streamline deployment and improve model reliability. A practical problem-solver, he often focuses on shipping measurable business impact rather than purely theoretical models.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Osun State UniversityMaster's degree, Data Science, Distinction, Master's degree, Data Science, Distinction at University of Hertfordshire
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Github Skills (65)
javascript9
flutter-widget9
scatter-plot9
open-source9
barchart9
vscode9
datasets8
dsc8
hugo8
line-chart8
radar-chart8
pie-chart8
scatter8
java8
perl7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
Foluwa/Foluwa.github.io
Feb 2018 - Dec 2021
Contributions:100 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
Foluwa/connectify
Mar 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:20 commits, 5 pushes in 5 months
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