Ted Mackereth
DB Lead Developer And AI Engineer at Just Group plc
Llanfairfechan, Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolTed Mackereth is a DB Lead Developer and AI Engineer with over a decade of experience delivering production ML and data platforms across financial services, climate tech, and human rights. He holds a PhD in Astrophysics with 50+ publications and 6,000+ citations, bringing research-grade rigour to engineering problems and scalable product delivery. At Just Group he’s led cross-functional teams to modernise actuarial data pipelines and secure executive buy-in for AI, driving seven-figure investments and the creation of a centralised AI hub. Technically fluent across Python, SQL, Spark/Databricks, Azure, Kubernetes and real-time ML (PyTorch, TensorFlow), he architects end-to-end systems from ETL to React frontends. Ted’s background in large-scale astronomical data and speech-to-signal work in maritime enforcement gives him an unusual edge in designing AI for noisy, complex real-world data. Based in Wales, he combines strategic leadership with hands-on coding to turn complex science and data into operational products.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
MPhys, Astrophysics, 1:1, MPhys, Astrophysics, 1:1 at University of LiverpoolDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Astrophysics at Liverpool John Moores University
English, French, Welsh
Github Skills (25)
python10
astronomy10
orbital-mechanics10
astrophysics10
dynamics10
physics10
scientific-computing10
astrodynamics10
data-analysis8
in-progress8
gaia5
webapp4
eagle3
scaling3
simulations2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jmackereth/asteroestimate
Jul 2019 - Sep 2020
python-based detection probabilities and scaling relations for asteroseismology (Work In Progress!)
Contributions:19 commits, 1 PR, 23 pushes in 1 year 2 months
relationspythonin-progressscalingprobabilities
jmackereth/orbit-estimation
Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:19 commits, 1 push in 4 months
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