Matt Westcott
VP Of AI at Orbital
England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMatt Westcott is a VP of AI and seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience building production-grade ML and data systems from the infrastructure to the product layer. At Orbital he led the creation and launch of an LLM-based document analysis product that secured multiple six-figure contracts within six months and now scales with a 10+ person team using GPT-4, vector DBs, and agent architectures. He combines hands-on model work (PyTorch, transformers) with data-centric practices, custom labelling tooling, and cloud-native deployment (GCP, Kubernetes, Airflow). Previously he led data teams at Yoyo, shipping recommendation and payment systems and winning multiple company awards for innovation. Trained in philosophy and law, he brings a pragmatic, domain-aware approach to complex NLP problems and an entrepreneur’s mindset from founding a stealth startup.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Diploma, Law, Graduate Diploma, Law at City St George’s, University of LondonUniversity College London
Github Skills (56)
algorithms10
unix10
python10
redis-streams10
bash10
data-structure10
neovim10
data-structures10
tmux10
cli10
async9
redis9
fzf9
command-line9
go9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mjwestcott/runnel
Jul 2020 - Aug 2020
Distributed event processing for Python based on Redis Streams
Contributions:4 releases, 68 commits, 6 PRs in 1 month
pythonredis-streamsasyncredisevent-sourcing
mjwestcott/dotfiles
Apr 2016 - Jun 2022
Contributions:474 commits, 2 PRs, 378 pushes in 6 years 3 months
vimtmuxbashneovimdotfiles
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