Jia Lim
NLP Engineer at Lex Machina
Singapore
Summary
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Top SchoolJia Lim is an NLP engineer based in Singapore with 12 years of software engineering experience, blending full‑stack development with a deep interest in AI. Currently at Lex Machina, she has progressed from software engineering to focused NLP work, building Python and Java pipelines to crawl, parse and analyze legal documents and creating analytics front-ends in JavaScript. Her background spans healthcare market analytics and forecasting at The Economist Intelligence Unit, where she designed a bespoke Excel data model and helped establish an office in Shanghai. She holds a BSc (First Class) in Biological Science from Nanyang Technological University and an MS in Computer Science from Georgia Tech, reflecting a transition from life sciences to advanced computing. Known for turning domain knowledge into production-ready analytics, she combines research curiosity with practical engineering delivery. An early career foundation at Hackbright and multi‑language tooling experience underline her adaptability across data, NLP, and web stacks.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology at Victoria Junior CollegeBachelor of Science in Biological Science (First Class Honours), Bachelor of Science in Biological Science (First Class Honours) at Nanyang Technological UniversityMaster of Science, Computer Science, Master of Science, Computer Science at Georgia Institute of TechnologySoftware Engineering, Software Engineering at Hackbright Academy
English, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (79)
statistics9
nlp9
python9
pytorch9
machine-learning9
database8
sql8
react-component8
async8
deep-learning8
compile-time8
speech-recognition8
loco8
sqlite8
bit8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
LexMachinaInc/sklearn-json
Jan 2021 - Mar 2022
A safe, transparent way to share and deploy scikit-learn models.
Contributions:7 releases, 7 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 year 2 months
pythontransparentdata-sciencemachine-learningmlops
limjiayi/RECONSTRUCT
Nov 2013 - Jan 2014
Contributions:32 commits in 2 months
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