Ondřej Měkota

Ondřej Měkota is an accomplished data science professional with a master's degree in Computational Linguistics and a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Charles University. Currently serving as a Senior Data Scientist at ShipMonk since December 2024, Ondřej previously held the position of Machine Learning Engineer at Heureka Group from August 2021 to December 2024, where contributions included developing an ML-powered solution for automatic product catalogue creation and participating in architectural oversight as part of the Tech Lead Circle. Additionally, Ondřej has experience as a Lecturer at Czechitas, teaching Python programming courses, and as a Data Science Intern at SAP, focusing on pattern mining in application logs. A brief contract with Friedrich Schiller University Jen involved the development of a multilingual morphological tagging and lemmatization pipeline. Proficient in a tech stack that includes ElasticSearch, scikit-learn, pyspark, vaex, and SPMF, Ondřej's diverse experience underscores a strong foundation in data science and machine learning.