Kurtis Pykes is a software engineering freelancer who specializes in SaaS development, application development, technical writing and training. Pykes has been a software developer since 2020, and previously worked as a machine learning engineer intern for Codehouse. As a freelancer, he regularly teaches people how to code in Python, deploys machine learning models for end users and authors technical content.

Pykes graduated from Barking & Dagenham College with a degree in sports and exercise. He also holds certifications from DeepLearning.AI, a Udemy and Coursera in TensorFlow, testing and monitoring machine learning model deployments and natural language processing respectively.