Dion Edge

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ABOUT DION EDGE

As a Senior Data & AI/ML Engineer and Cloud Architect, I thrive on transforming complex data into actionable business insights and building scalable, cloud-native, full stack solutions that deliver real value. With graduate degrees from MIT (SM Computational Methods, MBA Finance) and West Point (BS Systems Engineering), I bring a unique blend of deep technical expertise and strategic business acumen to every project.I have led cloud modernization, data warehousing, AI/ML, and full stack development initiatives for innovative organizations including Apple, Looker, Thryv, and DoiT. My experience spans the entire data and software lifecycle—from architecting real-time ETL pipelines and semantic data models to developing production-grade machine learning systems and interactive web applications across GCP, AWS, and Snowflake.My technical toolkit includes- Programming: Advanced Python (OOP, functional programming, type hinting), JavaScript/TypeScript (React, Node.js)- API & Web Development: FastAPI, Flask, Django REST Framework, React- Data Processing & ETL: Pandas, NumPy, Polars, Dask, PySpark, Airflow, Dagster, Luigi- Databases & Serialization: SQLAlchemy, Psycopg2, PyODBC; SQL (BigQuery, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, MySQL); Parquet, Avro, ORC, JSON, YAML- DevOps & Cloud: Git, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform, CloudFormation; GCP, AWS, Azure- Machine Learning & AI: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Keras, LightGBM, XGBoost; Probabilistic modeling (PyMC, ArviZ), Evolutionary algorithms (PyGAD)- NLP & Knowledge Graphs: spaCy, NLTK, Hugging Face Transformers; Neo4j, SurrealDB- Visualization & BI: Looker, LookML, Tableau, Panel, Bokeh, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly- MLOps: MLflow, DVC, model deployment with FastAPI & Docker- Big Data: Apache Spark, Kafka, HadoopI am passionate about bridging research with real-world impact, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving data-driven innovation through full stack and cloud-native solutions. Let’s connect and explore how we can create transformative technology together.