London, UK

About

I’m Orcas, a Computer Science graduate in the UK. I build user-focused software and applied AI projects — especially systems that connect NLP to real product experiences (search, ranking, and recommendations).

What I’m looking for

Graduate / Early Career roles in Software Engineering, Applied ML, or Data-driven Product — where I can ship production-quality features, work with real data, and keep building end-to-end systems.

Strength

End-to-end ownership

From data + logic to UI and deployment.

Interest

NLP + Search/Ranking

Practical applied AI with measurable outcomes.

Location

UK (London-friendly)

Open to hybrid teams.

Highlights

  • Built an AI Shopping Assistant with intent classification, attribute extraction, fuzzy search, and ranked recommendations.
  • Comfortable across backend logic, data pipelines and lightweight UIs to deliver usable products.
  • Strong foundation in Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL and practical experimentation.

Core skills

Languages

Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, SQL (plus Java fundamentals)

AI / Data

Transformers/NLP, classification, data cleaning, evaluation, experiment mindset

Engineering

APIs, modular architecture, Git, deployable web apps (Next.js), cloud basics (Workers/Vercel)

Experience

Bank of China (UK) — Technology Intern

Internship

  • Supported reporting and operational workflows using structured data and automation-focused thinking.
  • Strengthened attention to detail, communication, and working with stakeholders under deadlines.

Independent Projects

Portfolio

I actively build and iterate on practical projects that combine AI + software engineering — with clean READMEs, reproducible setup, and deployable demos where possible.

Education

  • MSc Computer Science — Queen Mary University of London
  • BSc Computer Science (2:1) — University of Birmingham

How I work

I like building things that are easy to run, easy to review, and easy to extend. I prioritise clarity: clean architecture, readable documentation, and measurable outcomes.

Let’s connect

If you’re hiring for Graduate / Early Career roles, I’d love to share more about my projects and experience.