Perry Chu
Data Engineer
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolPerry Chu is a data engineer with eight years of experience translating strategy and domain expertise into reliable data products, currently building data platforms at Grainger after roles in civic tech and life sciences AI. He combines strong Python and SQL chops with cloud and data-platform experience across AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, and Redshift, and has practical ML and knowledge-graph exposure from projects at Epistemic AI and Cognition IP. Perry has deep experience embedding with federal agencies to modernize data practices, bridging governance, stakeholder coordination, and technical delivery to turn insight into action. Comfortable moving between hands-on ETL, model development, and product-facing dashboards, he’s drawn to work that serves the public good and makes complex systems more transparent. A lifelong learner who’s returning to graduate CS studies at Georgia Tech, he brings both consulting strategy roots and startup pragmatism to solve messy, mission-driven data problems.
8 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Adlai E. Stevenson HSMS, Computer Science - Part time / Online (In Progress), MS, Computer Science - Part time / Online (In Progress) at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon UniversityData Science Certificate, Data Science Certificate at Metis
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Github Skills (10)
pixel9
open-source7
pixel-art7
prediction-model6
census5
science4
speech3
python3
finance3
data-science2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
perrychu/course-v3
Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
The 3rd edition of course.fast.ai - coming in 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes in 11 days
deep-learningpythonmachine-learning
perrychu/datasci-bitcoin-predictor
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:6 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 15 days
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