Azeez Gafar
CISO at TGIPAY
Falomo, Lagos State, Nigeria
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Top SchoolOluwafemi Azeez is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with nine years of experience building and deploying real-world ML systems across research labs, startups, and enterprise teams. He combines hands-on research engineering—shaping algorithms and leading teams—with product-minded deployment skills for backend and mobile applications, most recently at Loblaw Advance. A co-founder of TRI AI and AI Saturdays Lagos, he has a strong track record of mentoring and capacity-building across Africa and beyond. His background spans deep learning, reinforcement learning, and computer vision, backed by a Carnegie Mellon master’s in ECE and multiple specialized nanodegrees. Beyond production work, he actively contributes to research and teaching, reflecting a continuous cycle of learning, unlearning, and relearning that fuels pragmatic innovation.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Lagos State UniversityResponsive Web Design Certificate Computer Science, Responsive Web Design Certificate Computer Science at freeCodeCamp
English, Yoruba
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Github Skills (10)
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frontend4
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
huub-l/sc-landkit
May 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:4 commits in 4 months
ZeeUnltd/starter
Aug 2022 - Sep 2022
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Contributions:44 reviews, 10 PRs, 13 pushes in 3 days
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