About the Developer
Jimi Olaoya
Professional Summary
Software engineer with experience in AI application development, autonomous systems, and data automation. Skilled in Python, Swift, and AI integration, with a focus on creating privacy-first applications and agentic architectures.
Experience Highlights
AI & iOS Development
Currently developing multiple privacy-focused AI applications for iOS/macOS, leveraging on-device ML models and custom UI frameworks.
Robotics R&D
Developed autonomous logistics robots using Python, ROS, and custom algorithms, achieving Level 3 autonomy for commercial applications.
Project Management & Data Analysis
Led data automation initiatives at Rakuten, reducing manual effort by 40% using Python and creating API-driven dashboards.
Technical Operations
Provided engineering support for Olympic Broadcasting Services across Tokyo, Beijing, and Paris Olympic events.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering - University of Hertfordshire, UK
First Class Honors (1:1)
Exchange Program - Aoyama Gakuin University, Tokyo, Japan
Economics, Politics, and International Communication
Technical Skills
Languages & Frameworks
Python, Swift, SwiftUI, UIKit, ROS1/ROS2, Autoware
AI & ML
OpenAI (GPT-4o, GPT-4), Anthropic (Claude), Local models (MLX, Qwen), RAG, Agentic architectures
Developer Tools
Git/GitHub, Xcode, Linux, CI/CD, Cursor AI
Languages
English (Native), Japanese (JLPT N2), Yoruba (Fluent)
Current Focus
Building AI-powered applications that prioritize privacy and on-device processing, with a focus on practical tools that enhance productivity and learning.