Omar Meriwani
Lead Data Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolOmar Meriwani is a Lead Data Engineer based in London with nine years of experience building data-driven systems across finance, telecoms, and government. He combines hands-on software engineering and data engineering—designing ETL pipelines, PDF parsers, and automated reporting—while leading data initiatives at TSB Bank. His academic background in Big Data and Text Analytics (distinction) and a dissertation on deep-learning methods for fake news detection give him a strong NLP and ML foundation he applies to practical problems. Earlier roles as a founder and senior developer honed his ability to deliver large-scale data solutions under constraints, and he retains interests in linguistics, cognitive science and LLMs that inform innovative approaches to text and news analytics.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Big Data and Text Analytics, Distinction (76%), Master's degree, Big Data and Text Analytics, Distinction (76%) at University of EssexHigher Diploma, Multimedia Techniques, 76% (Distinction), Higher Diploma, Multimedia Techniques, 76% (Distinction) at Informatics Institute for Postgraduate StudiesBachelors, Software Engineering, Bachelors, Software Engineering at University of Technology, Baghdadhigh school diploma, Scientific Department, high school diploma, Scientific Department at Uqba Bin Nafii
Arabic, English, Turkish, Persian, Kurdish, Spanish
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Github Skills (15)
deep-learning8
machine-learning8
python8
gpu8
neural-network6
tensorflow6
numpy5
python-scripts5
freeze3
acceleration3
gpu-acceleration3
tensor3
cross-platform2
autograd2
cx-freeze1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
OmarMeriwani/Fake-Financial-News-Detection
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019
Contributions:58 commits, 54 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
OmarMeriwani/java
May 2017 - Feb 2019
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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