Andrew Brophy


Andrew is a specialist Recruitment Consultant at DeepRec.ai, where he focuses on connecting advanced AI talent with pioneering companies across the globe.

An ex-professional athlete, Andrew brings a distinctive background to the recruitment space. He spent over 20 years as a professional skateboarder, earning Australian Skateboarder of the Year in 2008. Alongside competing at the highest level, he partnered with international brands including GoPro and Ford Automotive, building a strong foundation in relationship management, personal branding, and commercial collaboration.

He now applies this experience to recruitment, taking a people-first approach centred on trust, consistency, and long-term value. His focus is on building high-quality networks within the AI market and supporting both clients and candidates to make well-informed hiring decisions.

Andrew is a proud father of three, bringing the same level of commitment and perspective to his work as he does to life outside of it.

Jobs from Andrew Brophy

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
IT Infrastructure and Operational Specialist
Location: Frankfurt am Main About the Role We are looking for a highly responsible and hands-on IT Infrastructure & Operations Specialist to manage daily onsite IT operations for our growing ADAS development environment in Europe.This role combines workplace IT operations, infrastructure coordination, and implementation ownership. The ideal candidate is proactive, solution-oriented, able to work independently, and capable of turning operational requirements into practical and efficient solutions.The position requires a strong sense of ownership, fast understanding of new topics, and the ability to coordinate technical implementations in a dynamic environment. ResponsibilitiesManage daily onsite IT operations and workplace IT infrastructureConfigure and prepare laptops, devices, monitors, and accessories for employeesTroubleshoot Microsoft Office, VPN, hardware, software, printer, network issuesMaintain user accounts, permissions, and IT inventoryCoordinate meeting room systems, server room equipment, and workplace IT setupsCoordinate vendors, quotations, deliveries, and implementation activities for IT-related topicsResearch practical IT solutions based on operational requirements and budgetDesign, deploy, and maintain a local network optimized for moving terabytes of sensor data between workstations and local storage.Manage on-premise workstations and cloud instances optimized for deep learning and neural network trainingRequirementsMandatoryExperience in IT support, onsite IT operations, workplace IT environmentsStrong sense of responsibility and ownershipExpert-level Linux administration (Ubuntu/Debian) and shell scriptingDeep knowledge of L2/L3 switching, 10 GbE standards (Cat6a/Fiber), and high-speed storage protocolsHands-on and practical working styleAbility to work independently and learn quicklyGerman language proficiency at minimum C1 levelGood English communication skillsPreferred Driving licenseProficiency in Docker and KubernetesProfessional experience with Azure (Storage Accounts, Azure ML, Container Registry)Background in managing "Big Data" for AI (handling petabytes of video/LiDAR data)Nice to HaveExperience with networking, hardware installation, or server room environmentsExperience coordinating external vendors or service providers
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London, Greater London, South East, England
Data Science Consultant
Job Title: Data Science Consultant (GenAI & AI Consulting) Location: London (Hybrid)Roles: MultipleSeniority: Junor to Experienced  The Opportunity Work at the intersection of Data Science and GenAI — not just using AI tools, but shaping how they are evaluated, trusted, and delivered to enterprise clients. This is a consulting role for Data Scientists who can go beyond models and clearly explain why they work, how they’re validated, and the business impact they drive. The RoleDeliver end-to-end Data Science and GenAI solutionsBuild and evaluate ML and LLM-based modelsDefine metrics, validation approaches, and evaluation frameworksTranslate complex AI outputs into clear business insightsWork on PoCs, prototypes, and client-facing innovation projects(Senior/Managing) Lead stakeholders and mentor junior consultantsWhat You’ll BringStrong Python and Machine Learning foundationsExperience across the full Data Science lifecycleSolid understanding of model evaluation, validation, and accuracy metricsExposure to GenAI (LLMs, agentic AI, or similar)Ability to confidently explain technical concepts to clientsConsulting or client-facing experience preferredWhat Makes You Stand OutYou understand why models perform the way they doYou can challenge outputs, not just generate themYou can link AI solutions to real business value and ROIBenefitsBonus schemeUp to 10% pensionPrivate medical25 days holiday option to buy moreLife assurance & income protectionFunded certifications
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