Rob Hunter

Rob Hunter is currently a Senior Developer at IBM Watson working on the Watson Assistant API service. Since joining Watson Rob has completely refreshed his traditional skills portfolio with a base of Node.js JavaScript and Java micro service development integrating into a multitude of Watson and commercial services running in the Cloud with some AngularJS thrown in for good measure. At IBM Global Services Rob mostly worked in developing bespoke machine learning system integration solutions and data analysis, ranging from an airborne emitter analysis package on Solaris to the extraction of structured information from text to support search and association. Rob entered the IT industry after developing a software solution for his final year thesis on polymer growth and creating a real-time software application while working for a steel company. He joined Data Sciences to work on the development of an adaptive system for EW classification for the MOD shortly before it was acquired by IBM.