Zain Tahir

Zain Tahir is a Senior Software Engineer at BBC, where responsibilities include building batch and event-streaming data systems and recommendation engines, while also pursuing skills in machine learning and data engineering. Previously, Zain served as a Technical Advisor at r3gen finance and held a Software Engineer position at Deutsche Bank, where notable achievements included developing frameworks for automated testing, introducing BDD, and mentoring junior developers. Zain's early career included a role as a Graduate Software Engineer at Deutsche Bank, receiving a Recognition Award, and a Research Assistant internship at Cardiff University, focusing on the effects of stress on manual dexterity. Zain holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Cardiff University and A Levels in Mathematics, Further Mathematics, and Chemistry from The Gryphon School.