George Phillips
Senior Applied AI Engineer at Zendesk
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolGeorge Phillips is a Senior Applied AI Engineer based in London with 8 years of experience turning statistical foundations into production-grade machine learning systems. After earning an MSc in Statistics and a BEng in Systems Engineering from the University of Warwick, he progressed from applied data roles at Rungway to senior data science positions at Optimizely and now Zendesk, consistently focusing on shipping reliable, scalable models. He combines rigorous statistical thinking with practical engineering—deploying models, building observability, and smoothing the path from prototype to production. Known for a continuous-learning mindset, he deliberately expands his technical toolkit and prefers pragmatic solutions that balance performance with maintainability. Quietly resourceful, he also brings early manufacturing and testing experience that informs his attention to production robustness and process improvement.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Sheringham High School and Sixth FormMaster of Science (MSc) Statistics, Master of Science (MSc) Statistics at University of Warwick
English
Github Skills (19)
dump7
python7
shell7
xml6
resource-management6
wikipedia6
gitter5
kubernetes4
json4
vscode4
luigi4
vscode-extension4
client-go4
kubernetes-deployment4
pods4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gphillips8frw/FPL
Nov 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 4 months
idio/azure-tools
May 2021 - Jan 2022
Contributions:2 releases, 4 reviews, 6 PRs in 8 months
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