Junwei Peng
Founder at startup
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolJunwei Peng is a product-focused technologist transitioning from an 11-year academic career into industry after completing an MSc in Computer Science at UCD. He combines deep quantitative training—PhD in Management Science and Engineering and extensive lecturing in accounting, econometrics and operations research—with 10+ years of R and 8+ years of Python experience applied to NLP, web scraping, and ML/AI for finance. Junwei has a strong track record building web robots and ML/deep-learning pipelines to detect fraud and predict credit risk, including experimenting with reinforcement-learning approaches to improve model performance. Based in Dublin, he looks to bring his research-grade analytical rigor and domain knowledge in finance to product management and ML-driven software roles, bridging technical execution and business impact. An occasionally overlooked strength is his cross-disciplinary fluency from electrical engineering to economics, enabling him to communicate complex models to both technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Zhejiang UniversityMaster of Science - MS, International Economics, Master of Science - MS, International Economics at Southwestern University of Finance and EconomicsMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University College DublinDoctor's Degree, Management Science and Engineering, Doctor's Degree, Management Science and Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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Github contributions (5)
pxjw/pxjw.github.io
Feb 2015 - May 2019
Contributions:30 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 2 months
pxjw/CppPrimer_solution_MyPractise
Feb 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:23 commits, 21 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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