Stephan Botes
Senior Machine Learning Engineer at Gisual
Greater Philadelphia United States
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Top SchoolStephan Botes is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with a mechanical engineering foundation and a decade of hands-on experience translating physical-world problems into scalable ML and cloud-native solutions for the rail industry. He has led end-to-end projects—most notably an unsupervised model to detect railcar load state from vibration IoT streams—and built lightweight, highly scalable streaming analytics and MLOps pipelines on Azure. Comfortable interfacing with customers and presenting technical visions, he bridges engineering, product and operations while mentoring teams to own complex systems. His background as a firefighter and EMT informs a practical, team-first approach to high-stakes problem solving and rapid adaptation. Curious by nature, he seeks multidisciplinary solutions that simplify complexity and deliver measurable impact.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering at Drexel UniversityAssociate of Science (A.S.), engineering, Associate of Science (A.S.), engineering at Delaware County Community College
English, Afrikaans, Zulu, German
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Github Skills (26)
python9
azure-functions9
sdk9
azure9
azure-sdk8
quandl7
arraylist6
tostring6
java6
matlab6
microsoft6
octave6
notebook4
trading4
nodejs4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
stepbot/vrp
Apr 2018 - Apr 2018
Contributions:50 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 15 days
stepbot/resiliant-trader
Sep 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:66 commits, 2 PRs, 13 pushes in 1 month
pythonjupyter-notebooknotebooktradingjupyter
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