Philip Kalinda
Senior Data Scientist
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolPhilip Kalinda is a Senior Data Scientist with a decade of hands-on experience building ML-driven products and analytic systems across energy, gaming, and enterprise contexts. Based in Leeds, he has progressed from risk and operations analytics to leading data science at PlayStation, delivering time-series thermal models, anomaly and fault detection, NLP for safety reporting, and production-ready Python pipelines. He is fluent in Python and R, experienced with TensorFlow, PySpark, and optimization techniques ranging from genetic algorithms to linear programming and multi-criteria decision methods. Philip combines academic rigour (MSc Business Analytics) with practical engineering—DBT, AWS, Looker and API-driven, PEP8-compliant code for reproducible deployments. Notably, he joined GitHub on Pi Day and brings a curious, fast-learning mindset that consistently turns R&D proofs of concept into operational value.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Millfield SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Mathematics and Business, Bachelor of Science (BSc) (Hons), Mathematics and Business at University of HertfordshireMaster of Science (MSc), Business Analytics & Decision Sciences, Merit, Master of Science (MSc), Business Analytics & Decision Sciences, Merit at University of LeedsACCA, Accountancy, ACCA, Accountancy at Kaplan Financial
French, Spanish, python, r, sql
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (2)
algorithm6
python6
Github contributions (5)
philipkalinda/GeneticFS
Jun 2017 - Oct 2019
Contributions:4 releases, 59 commits, 50 pushes in 2 years 3 months
philipkalinda/data_science
Jun 2016 - Sep 2019
Contributions:77 commits, 76 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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