Simbarashe Motsi
Chief Data Scientist
Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
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Top SchoolSimbarashe Motsi is a data science and engineering leader with nine years of experience building production ML and data platforms across e-learning, finance, and AI sectors. Currently Chief Data Scientist at CBZ Holdings, he has progressed internally from data engineer and ML engineer roles, leading teams to deploy scalable ingestion, processing, and model pipelines that improve entity recognition and multilingual search. He blends hands-on skills in Python, deep learning, and PostgreSQL with practical product ownership—driving data architecture, quality monitoring, and standards adoption. Past roles include technical lead and training work in IoT and Big Data analytics, reflecting a knack for translating research into operational solutions. Based in Harare, he pairs academic foundations in computer science and IT with a customer-focused approach to make data discoverable and actionable across business units. Outside work he signals a concise tech passion on GitHub with a personal “l ❤Tech” motto, hinting at continuous curiosity beyond formal projects.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors (Hons.) Degree Information Technology, Bachelors (Hons.) Degree Information Technology at Zimbabwe Open UniversityEaglesvale High SchoolBachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Zimbabwe
English, Bantu, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (35)
pandas9
python9
alphabet9
csv9
classification7
opencv-contrib6
transfer-learning6
shapely6
keras6
deep-learning6
gesture-recognition6
tensorflow6
chunks6
jinja26
classifier6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
simbaTmotsi/eye-vision
Nov 2018 - Mar 2025
My own computer vision library to make life easier
Contributions:1 PR, 319 pushes, 594 branches in 6 years 5 months
pythonvisionobject-detectioncomputer-visionimage-processing
simbaTmotsi/me
Feb 2018 - Jun 2022
Contributions:57 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 5 months
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