Wellington, New Zealand

Nick Stocks

I’m an Associate Director at Deloitte New Zealand. My background is in cloud platform engineering and distributed databases. I also build iOS apps and work on running language models locally.

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Wellington from Mount Victoria · Photo by Pseudopanax

Independent projects

iOS · Health

Kora

I built Kora to sync Garmin watch data directly to Apple Health over Bluetooth, without an account or cloud service.

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AI · Local inference

Localweights

I publish quantised Qwen models in GGUF format for people running language models on their own hardware.

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Career

Current: Deloitte New ZealandAssociate Director · Technology specialist
2021–26: JPMorgan ChaseExecutive Director, Cloud Platform. Led the engineering team behind an internal managed CockroachDB service on AWS.
Earlier: Forcepoint, Deloitte UK and AccentureCloud migration, enterprise infrastructure and technology consulting.