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Okechukwu Nzekwe

Okechukwu Nzekwe

Software Engineer - Machine Learning Systems

UNITED_KINGDOM flag
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
$50.00/hrExpertLabelbox

Key Skills

Software

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Freelancer Overview

I am a computer science professional with a PhD in Software Engineering, specializing in large language models, machine learning, and advanced data labeling systems. My experience includes designing and engineering scalable AI training workflows that integrate automated data labeling, rigorous quality checks, and dataset versioning, particularly for NLP and content analysis applications. I have implemented secure, real-time content labeling pipelines and contributed to frameworks that significantly reduce manual annotation efforts. My technical expertise covers Python, C++, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, and GCP, with a strong focus on dataset quality management, cybersecurity, and the development of robust, enterprise-grade AI solutions. I am passionate about advancing AI safety, reliability, and efficiency through innovative data annotation and model training practices.

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Labeling Experience

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AI Data Annotation & LLM Evaluation Specialist (Outlier AI Projects)

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I contributed to large-scale AI training and evaluation projects focused on improving the performance, reasoning, and safety of large language models (LLMs). My responsibilities included: Performing Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) evaluations Rating AI-generated responses based on accuracy, coherence, helpfulness, and safety Writing high-quality prompts and ideal responses for supervised fine-tuning (SFT) Identifying hallucinations, bias, and unsafe outputs during red teaming exercises Comparing multiple model outputs and selecting the most aligned response Applying structured rubrics and scoring guidelines to ensure consistency Providing detailed justification notes to support quality audits

I contributed to large-scale AI training and evaluation projects focused on improving the performance, reasoning, and safety of large language models (LLMs). My responsibilities included: Performing Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) evaluations Rating AI-generated responses based on accuracy, coherence, helpfulness, and safety Writing high-quality prompts and ideal responses for supervised fine-tuning (SFT) Identifying hallucinations, bias, and unsafe outputs during red teaming exercises Comparing multiple model outputs and selecting the most aligned response Applying structured rubrics and scoring guidelines to ensure consistency Providing detailed justification notes to support quality audits

2022 - 2025

Education

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University of Oxford, Department of Computer Science

Doctor of Philosophy, Software Engineering

Doctor of Philosophy
2018 - 2022
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Imperial College London, Faculty of Engineering

Master of Science, Advanced Computing

Master of Science
2016 - 2017

Work History

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Deepmind

Software Engineer – Machine Learning Systems

London
2022 - Present
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Bbc Research & Development

AI Software Engineer

London
2020 - 2022