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Position:Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer

Company:Meta

Client Statistics:11 clients (27% rebook rate)

Rating:5.0 (5 reviews)

About Yahia

Yahia is a former Facebook Senior Research Data Scientist in their London office. He has conducted over 50+ interviews for Facebook and has coached more than 10+ people throughout his career. He has experience working in eCommerce, applied statistics, data center optimization, and instrumentation. Today, Yahia is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer for a major social media network.

Mentoring Expertise

Yahia is an expert in the following areas and can mentor you to improve these skills:

  1. Generic Skills:Technical communication, cross-functional collaboration, performance reviews, managing up.
  2. Engineering Skills:Python, Data Structures, Machine Learning, LLM fine-tuning, observability, large-scale ML deployments, code quality.
  3. Data Skills:Experimentation, measurement framework and metric design, data analysis and data manipulation.

Services Offered

Career coaching, Interview coaching, Mentoring

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Public Reviews

"Yahia was incredibly helpful in guiding me through my career orientation. His impressive track record in big tech and deep expertise in the data field, combined with his advice tailored to my background and goals, made our session invaluable! I’m confident the insights I gained will have a lasting impact on my career." - Sam, Apr 16, 2024

"Yahia had great feedback and guidance! He also gave me some useful additional resources to help me prepare even more for my upcoming interview!" - Aicha, Jul 04, 2023

"Extremely helpful session. I consulted Yahia to get advice on which data science position to pursue. He asked many questions to understand my background, strengths, and preferences at work. This helped get more clarity on what I want career-wise, which is exactly what I wanted out of that session. He also gave me information on how to prepare for the interviews." - Irina, Sep 13, 2022

"Yahia is a great coach, he provides actionable feedback and I know what to work on next in my preparation for the interviews!"

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