Summary
Mark Oliver is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of recent professional experience and a decades-long background developing mission-critical payment and printing systems for the U.S. Treasury, DOD-DFAS, and major banks. He blends deep expertise in Python-based machine learning and deep learning (Keras, sklearn, XGBoost, Pandas) with practical full-stack and cloud skills (Flask, React/Redux, PostgreSQL/MongoDB, AWS Solutions Architect). As an independent consultant since 2017 and a BloomTech alum now pursuing an MS in Data Science at FIU, he moves comfortably between prototyping ML models and productionizing robust, auditable systems. His portfolio includes OCR and vision work (Tesseract), web scraping/automation (Selenium, BeautifulSoup), and large-scale data processing (Apache Spark), reflecting a strong data engineering bent. Notably, his career spans both legacy high-assurance financial software and modern AI-driven tooling, giving him an unusual ability to bridge rigorous operational requirements with contemporary data science workflows. Located in Miami, he pairs a physics-rooted analytical mindset with pragmatic software delivery.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
Data Science/AI, Data Science/AI at BloomTech
BS Physics, BS Physics at Southern Methodist University
working on Master of Science - MS, Data Science, 3.5, working on Master of Science - MS, Data Science, 3.5 at Florida International University
Web Development, Website front and back end construction, Web Development, Website front and back end construction at https://www.bloomtech.com/courses/full-stack-web-development
English