Jean-françois Zinque
Data Scientist
Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Summary
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Top SchoolJean-françois Zinque is a data scientist with nine years of hands-on experience applying software engineering and AI to the video-game industry, currently based in Bordeaux. He has led data teams and built production analytics platforms on AWS, shipping ML continuous-delivery pipelines and automated feature engineering at scale for live games. His work spans player-level LTV modeling, campaign forecasting via meta-learning ensembles, and building self-service data stores that accelerate product iteration. A pragmatic engineer, he also contributes to open-source tooling—improving robustness and developer workflows in projects like pandera—and has founded an indie mobile games studio, giving him rare product-to-analytics empathy.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, High distinction (magna cum laude), Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, High distinction (magna cum laude) at Facultés universitaires 'Notre-Dame de la Paix'Master of Science (MSc), Intelligent Autonomous Systems, Merit, Master of Science (MSc), Intelligent Autonomous Systems, Merit at University of Wales, AberystwythBachelor's degree, Management Information Technology, Distinction (cum laude), Bachelor's degree, Management Information Technology, Distinction (cum laude) at Haute École de Namur-Liège-Luxembourg HénalluxExchange program ERASMUS, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management, Exchange program ERASMUS, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management at Högskolan i Halmstad
French, English, Chinese
Github Skills (17)
data-validation10
python10
pandas10
data-processing10
testing9
mstest9
teste9
schema9
testing-library9
ui-testing9
isort8
optional-typing8
dynamic-typing8
strong-typing8
data-cleaning8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
unionai-oss/pandera
Oct 2020 - Aug 2022
A light-weight, flexible, and expressive statistical data testing library
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:56 reviews, 22 commits, 54 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jean-françois primarily focused on improving the `pandera` library's functionality and maintainability. They addressed optional dependency issues and missing typing dependencies, ensuring the library's robustness. They also significantly improved the pre-commit hooks by upgrading versions, adding sanity checks, and integrating `black` and `isort` for code formatting. Furthermore, they added support for features like aliases in SchemaModels.
data-checkpolarsdata-assertionstesting-toolstesting-library
jeffzi/dotfiles
Mar 2023 - Dec 2024
Personal dotfiles
Contributions:2 PRs, 66 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
chezmoidotfilesdotfiles-macosmacos
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