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Markos M.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$40/hr
5.0
62 jobs

I am a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with 7+ years of experience in research, model development, and cloud deployment. My work includes academic research and real-world AI systems, from designing deep learning models to deploying scalable ML pipelines on GCP, AWS, and Azure. Expertise • Research: Deep learning, computer vision, NLP, and generative AI • Development: Training and fine-tuning ML models using TensorFlow and PyTorch • Deployment: Building and scaling ML systems on GCP, AWS, and Azure with Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform Certifications Google Cloud (2024) • Professional Machine Learning Engineer • Professional Data Engineer • Professional Cloud Architect Microsoft Azure (2021) • Azure Data Scientist Associate • Azure Fundamentals HashiCorp (2025) • Terraform Associate (003) Selected Projects • AI-Driven Document Extraction: Designed and deployed OCR pipelines using Gemini, Google Document AI, and DeepSeek (Vertex AI) to extract structured data from real estate conveyancing documents. • Reputation System API for Mindplex: Developed and deployed a reputation scoring API based on research in reputation systems, powering user trust and ranking on magazine.mindplex.ai. • Big Data Health Pipeline (GCP): Architected and orchestrated data ingestion and transformation pipelines using Dataflow, BigQuery, Cloud Run, and DBT. Integrated data from Microsoft SQL Server, CSV, Excel, and Azure Blob Storage into BigQuery. • Deep Learning Research and Deployment: Implemented and productionized deep learning models from research papers for diagnostic imaging and AI-assisted medical interpretation. Publications and Patents • Detection of Mitral and Tricuspid Regurgitation from B-mode DICOMs Using Artificial Intelligence (2024) • Reproduction of Full Echocardiographic Report Using Machine Learning from Large-scale Echocardiogram Database (2023) • Methods, Systems, Apparatuses, and Devices for Facilitating a Diagnosis of Pathologies Using a Machine Learning Model (2024), Patent • AI-Based Diagnosis of Aortic Stenosis in B-Mode Imagery: P3-16 (2024) I specialize in designing, building, and deploying production-grade AI systems with a strong foundation in both research and engineering. If you are looking for someone who can take an AI project from concept to deployment, I would be glad to collaborate.

  • Machine Learning
  • Convolutional Neural Network
  • Deep Neural Network
  • Google Cloud Platform
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • BigQuery
  • Data Engineering
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computer Vision
  • PyTorch
  • Vector Database
  • Terraform
  • OpenCV
  • YOLO
  • TensorFlow
Ashenafi G.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$10/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I build AI-powered SaaS products from idea to production. I am an AI Full Stack Developer specializing in Next.js, LLM applications, AI automation, and scalable cloud deployments. I help startups and businesses build modern software products, integrate AI features, and automate workflows that create real business value. My expertise includes: • AI-powered SaaS applications • LLM apps, RAG systems, and AI assistants • AI automation workflows and intelligent agents • Full-stack web applications with Next.js and React • Backend systems, APIs, PostgreSQL, and Supabase • Production deployments and cloud infrastructure My technical stack includes: Frontend: Next.js, React, TypeScript Backend: Node.js, Python, APIs, PostgreSQL, Supabase AI: LLM integrations, RAG pipelines, AI automation Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Docker, CI/CD, infrastructure automation I have experience taking applications from development to production, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability. With hands-on experience in cloud infrastructure and DevOps practices, I help build products that are not only functional but ready for real users. I have also led developer communities, organized technical events, and mentored aspiring engineers in software development and cloud technologies. This has strengthened my ability to communicate clearly, understand business goals, and collaborate effectively with teams. If you need a developer who can combine AI capabilities with strong full-stack engineering and production experience, I can help bring your ideas to life.

  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • Cloud Computing
  • Web Development
  • SQL
  • Amazon S3
  • RESTful API
  • JavaScript
  • Golang
  • Microservice
  • AI Bot
  • Retrieval Augmented Generation
  • LLM Prompt
  • Claude
  • AI Agent Development
  • Supabase
  • Next.js
  • Natural Language Processing
Yohanes Teshome K.

Adama, Ethiopia

$10/hr
5.0
7 jobs

I’m a Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLM-powered systems, with a focus on building production-ready workflows using Claude. Currently, I design AI-assisted workflows for data engineering teams, integrating Claude with tools and systems such as dbt (via MCP), Slack, GitHub, and Gmail to automate tasks and make data engineers more efficient. Skilled in Python and modern AI tooling, with experience across LLM systems, RAG, and data pipelines. I focus on building reliable, practical solutions that work in real-world environments.

  • Machine Learning Model
  • pandas
  • NumPy
  • SciPy
  • Python
  • Python Scikit-Learn
  • Matplotlib
  • LLM Prompt
  • Chatbot
  • Flask
  • Databricks Platform
  • PySpark
  • Claude
  • Beautiful Soup
Kidist E.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$19/hr
5.0
5 jobs

AI and machine learning for hydroclimatology and financial data, turning complex datasets into accurate forecasts and actionable insights. Work spans evaporation modeling, disease prediction, and AI for local language applications, focused on real-world impact.

  • Machine Learning Model
  • Climate Science
  • Data Analytics
  • Dashboard
  • PostgreSQL
  • Streamlit
  • Sentiment Analysis
Clinton B.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$10/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Hi there! If you're looking for a results-driven Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer, or Data Analyst to help your business growth, you've come to the right place. My mission is simple: turn your data into actionable insights and innovative solutions that drive growth and optimize outcomes. I specialize in helping businesses like yours achieve their goals by: ✅ Building predictive models that anticipate customer needs and optimize resources. ✅ Designing interactive dashboards in Power BI and Tableau for real-time decision-making. ✅ Developing scalable ETL pipelines for seamless data processing and cloud integration. 🔍 What Can I Do for You? Whether you're a startup, an established business, or anything in between, I provide end-to-end data solutions tailored to your needs: 1️⃣ Advanced Analytics & Predictive Modeling Forecast sales trends and improve resource planning. Analyze customer behavior to enhance retention and acquisition strategies. Build powerful machine learning models using XGBoost, Random Forest, LSTM, and more. 2️⃣ Business Intelligence & Visualization Transform your raw data into stunning, insightful dashboards. Track KPIs, sales performance, and customer insights at a glance. Uncover opportunities for growth with visually engaging reports. 3️⃣ Data Engineering & Cloud Solutions Create robust data pipelines using Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS and GCP. Process and analyze large datasets with speed and efficiency. Deploy machine learning models for real-time business intelligence. 🎯 Why Clients Love Working with Me 💡 Client Success Focused: I prioritize understanding your unique challenges and goals to deliver results that exceed expectations. 🏆 Proven Expertise: My academic distinctions and certifications in Power BI, Data Science and Data Analysis demonstrate my commitment to excellence. 🌍 Collaborative & Flexible: I adapt to your preferred communication style and workflow, ensuring seamless collaboration throughout the project. 📌 Who Do I Work With? I specialize in assisting: - E-commerce businesses looking to boost sales and understand customer behavior. - Manufacturers aiming to optimize operations through predictive maintenance. - Hospitality brands needing accurate demand forecasting and reservation insights. Whether you need help with a one-time project or long-term support, I'm here to be your trusted partner in navigating the world of data science. 🚀 Let’s Bring Your Data to Life! Ready to unlock the full potential of your data? Contact me today, and let’s start building solutions that empower your business.

  • Machine Learning
  • Data Preprocessing
  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Python
  • Data Science
  • Microsoft Power BI
  • Data Analysis
  • Data Visualization
  • SQL
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • AWS Development
  • Data Entry
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Daniel Mesafint B.

Debre Tabor, Ethiopia

$15/hr
5.0
18 jobs

Looking for a 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 who can build intelligent A𝗜 𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘇𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘅 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮, or 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🚀 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗜 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽? I help startups, businesses, universities, and researchers solve real-world problems using 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 (𝗔𝗜), 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴, 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀, 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗩𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜 (𝗫𝗔𝗜), and 𝗣𝘆𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗻. Whether you need an end-to-end AI solution, advanced data analysis, technical research, or professional LaTeX formatting, I 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫accurate, scalable, and well-documented results. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 𝗠𝘆 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲: 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 & 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 • Machine Learning & Deep Learning, and Artificial Intelligence (AI) • Data Science & Data Analysis. and Predictive Analytics & Forecasting • Computer Vision & Explainable AI (XAI) • Feature Engineering & Model Optimization • Python, TensorFlow & Scikit-learn 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 & 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 • Academic & Scientific Writing • Research Methodology, and Literature & Systematic Literature Reviews • Research Paper Writing & Research Proposal Development • MSc Thesis & Dissertation Support • LaTeX & Overleaf Formatting • Journal Manuscript Editing • IEEE, Scopus, Springer & Elsevier Publication Support --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 💬 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝗦𝗮𝘆 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 "𝘏𝘪𝘴 𝘦𝘹𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘦 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘚𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘋𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘦𝘳 & 𝘔𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘰𝘳 (𝘚𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘈𝘳𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘵𝘦𝘤𝘵) 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘱 𝘢𝘴 𝘈𝘐 𝘋𝘦𝘷 𝘊𝘭𝘶𝘣’𝘴 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦 𝘋𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘰𝘱𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘢𝘮 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘦𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 "𝘐 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘋𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘦𝘭'𝘴 𝘤𝘢𝘳𝘦𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘢𝘵𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘰 𝘥𝘦𝘵𝘢𝘪𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘦𝘧𝘧𝘪𝘤𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘺 𝘪𝘯 𝘦𝘹𝘦𝘤𝘶𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘤𝘬 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘺 𝘗𝘩𝘋 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘪𝘴." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5.0 "𝘌𝘹𝘤𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘳𝘬 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘵 𝘢𝘨𝘢𝘪𝘯, 𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥, 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘧 𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘭𝘺𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘮𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘳𝘦𝘴𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬." --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 👨‍💻 𝗠𝘆 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗸𝗴𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 I am a 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿, 𝗔𝗜 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿, and 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 with 𝟭𝟱+ 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 in AI, higher education, and scientific research. As an 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗿, I have successfully delivered AI, data science, and research projects across 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲, 𝗮𝗴𝗿𝗶𝗰𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗰𝘆𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, and 𝗲𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻. In addition to 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴, I serve as: • Journal Manuscript Editor • Peer Reviewer for international journals • MSc Thesis Advisor & Research Mentor • Academic Research Consultant My work combines technical excellence with scientific rigor, ensuring every solution is accurate, reproducible, well-documented, and ready for real-world deployment or publication. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 📩 𝗟𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗸 𝗧𝗼𝗴𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 Whether you need to develop an AI solution, improve a machine learning model, analyze complex datasets, prepare a journal-ready manuscript, review a research paper, supervise a thesis, or format a document in LaTeX, 𝐈'𝐦 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩. 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗿 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗲𝘁'𝘀 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝗜 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗺𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗮 𝘀𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Explainable AI
  • Python
  • Computer Vision
  • Academic Writing
  • Research Paper Writing
  • Research Methods
  • Literature Review
  • Technical Writing
  • Data Science
  • Data Analysis
  • Predictive Analytics
  • LaTeX
  • Overleaf
  • Scopus
  • Technical Documentation
  • Thesis Writing
  • TensorFlow

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