Abubakarr Jaye
About Abubakarr Jaye
Abubakarr Jaye is a Technical Interviewer at Scale AI, where he evaluates candidates for the Remotasks division. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and is pursuing a Master of Engineering in Computer Science at Brown University.
Work at Scale AI
Abubakarr Jaye currently serves as a Technical Interviewer at Scale AI, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he focuses on evaluating candidates for the Remotasks division, which is a global community of AI professionals. His responsibilities include identifying candidates capable of effectively ranking AI responses and ensuring the selection of individuals who can create original AI prompts and teach best coding practices.
Education and Expertise
Abubakarr Jaye earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, completing his studies from 2019 to 2022. He is currently pursuing a Master of Engineering in Computer Science with a focus on Machine Learning at Brown University, expected to graduate in 2024. Additionally, he completed the International Baccalaureate at UWC Atlantic College from 2016 to 2018.
Background
Abubakarr Jaye has a diverse professional background that includes roles at several prominent organizations. He worked as an AI & Data Science Summer Analyst at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2022 and as a Robotics Fellow at Amazon Global Robotics in 2023. He also gained experience as a Software Engineer Intern at JPMorgan Chase & Co. in 2021 and served as a Venture Fellow at iVenture Accelerator from 2022 to 2023.
Achievements
In addition to his technical roles, Abubakarr Jaye has demonstrated leadership as the Public Relations Chair for the National Society of Black Engineers at UIUC from 2020 to 2021. He is also the Founder of Lumnis AI, a position he has held since 2021. His work across various organizations showcases his commitment to advancing AI and data science initiatives.
Current Roles
In addition to his position at Scale AI, Abubakarr Jaye is currently a Day One Fellow at Amazon, a role he has maintained since 2022. His involvement in multiple organizations reflects his active engagement in the fields of AI and technology.