Luke Waninger is a data scientist at Microsoft with 11 years of technical and leadership experience spanning IT, systems administration, and applied machine learning. Trained at the University of Washington (MS Data Science) and Portland State (BS Computer Science, 3.9 GPA), he blends rigorous academic grounding with practical engineering from roles in the US Army through enterprise environments. At Microsoft he applies statistical modeling and production analytics to solve complex problems, building on internships and research-focused data science work during his graduate studies. His background in systems administration and parallel computing gives him an uncommon operational perspective for deployment and performance-sensitive ML systems. Based in Seattle, he combines hands-on software engineering sensibilities with data-driven experimentation to move models from prototype to production.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Data Science, Master's degree, Data Science at University of Washington
Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, 3.9, Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, 3.9 at Portland State University
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
C#, ASP.NET, Client-Side Programming, C#, ASP.NET, Client-Side Programming at O'Reilly School of Technology
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