Maxime Merabet
Principal Engineer at Checkout.com
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMaxime Merabet is a Principal Engineer based in London with nine years of experience building applied AI systems for payments, currently directing the payment performance pillar at Checkout.com. He progressed internally from founding member of the payment performance and intelligent acceptance team to Staff Data Scientist and now leads optimization strategy across intelligent acceptance and payment performance. Maxime blends data science rigor with product-focused engineering to drive measurable improvements in authorization rates and payment reliability at scale. His background spans insurance and gaming data science, giving him a knack for user modelling and risk-aware ML in high-throughput environments. A curious, pragmatic problem-solver, he often frames requests succinctly—ask him one clear sentence and expect a concise, actionable answer.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Science at New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business
English, French, Russian, Spanish
Github Skills (50)
gbm10
catboost10
kaggle10
shapley10
parallel10
shap10
microsoft10
python10
classification10
r10
data-mining10
machine-learning10
gradient10
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mm5631/live_object_detection
Aug 2019 - Sep 2022
Live object detection using MobileNetSSD with OpenCV
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 15 pushes in 3 years 1 month
pythonssd-mobilenetdeep-learningobject-detectioncomputer-vision
mm5631/scrapIn
Aug 2019 - Sep 2019
Selenium wrapper to scrape Linkedin. Currently supports searching people.
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 23 days
selenium-wrapperpythonscrapesearch-interfacelinkedin
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