Neil Copland

Engineering Manager at Limejump

Neil Copland has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and companies. Neil is currently an Engineering Manager at Limejump since June 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Amazon for 8 years from 2013 to 2021. During their time at Amazon, they held roles such as Software Development Manager, Knowledge Engineering Manager, and Taxonomist. Before joining Amazon, Neil worked as a Knowledge Engineer at Evi Technologies from 2013 to 2018. Neil also has experience as a Research Associate at Masaryk University, Centre for Quantum Spacetime, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and Queen Mary University of London.

Neil Copland completed their education with the following chronological history:

- From 1998 to 2002, they studied at the University of Glasgow, earning an MSci degree in Physics and Maths.

- From 2002 to 2003, they continued their studies at the University of Cambridge, where they obtained a Master of Advanced Studies ("Part III") degree in Mathematics.

- Finally, from 2003 to 2007, they pursued a PhD at the University of Cambridge, specializing in Physics and Maths.

In addition to their formal education, Neil Copland also obtained several certifications, including:

- "The Complete Apache Kafka Practical Guide" from Udemy in October 2022.

- "Advanced Django: Mastering Django and Django Rest Framework Specialization" from Coursera in August 2022.

- "Django for Everybody Specialization" from Coursera in April 2022.

- "Natural Language Processing Specialization" from Coursera in June 2021.

- "Modern React with Redux" from Udemy in May 2021.

- "Data Manipulation in Python: A Pandas Crash Course" from Udemy in April 2021.

- "Deep Learning Specialisation" from Coursera in April 2021.

- "Scalability & System Design for Developers" from Educative, Inc. in March 2021.

- "Useable Security" from Coursera in June 2017.

- "Introduction to Natural Language Processing" from Coursera in January 2017.

- "Introduction to Linux" from edX in December 2016.

- "Parallel Programming" from Coursera in December 2016.

- "Functional Program Design in Scala" from Coursera in October 2016.

- "Miracles of Human Language: An Introduction to Linguistics" from Coursera in May 2016.

- "Scalable Machine Learning" from edX in August 2015.

- "Introduction to Big Data with Apache Spark" from edX in July 2015.

- "Automata" from Coursera in October 2014.

- "An Introduction to Interactive Programming in Python" from Coursera in December 2013.

- "Machine Learning" from Coursera in December 2013.

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Timeline

  • Engineering Manager

    June, 2021 - present