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Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist with a strong background in Artificial Intelligence and Financial Engineering. Experienced in developing machine learning models, data pipelines, and analytical frameworks for forecasting and trading.
Experience: 8 years
Yearly salary: $66,000
Hourly rate: $35
Nationality: 🇧🇷 Brazil
Residency: 🇧🇷 Brazil
Experience
Co-founder & Data Scientist
Zixen Trading 2023 - 2023
Created a high-frequency trading company with colleagues from Transfero. Developed the infrastructure to control PnL of strategies, connecting to crypto accounts in exchanges and pulling data.
Data Scientist - Quantitative Researcher
Transfero Group 2021 - 2023
Transfero is an international financial solutions company based on blockchain technology. As data scientist at the proprietary desk, I research, develop, deploy and monitor machine learning algorithms to support our high frequency trading activities • Designed and developed the data ETL pipeline to compute massive financial datasets, reducing computation time from several days to hours (PySpark - Databricks - Azure) • Created a ”methodology on code” to guide new Machine Learning projects development, from which 2 projects were structured • Developed Machine Learning Models for forecasting Bitcoin Trading Volume (XGBoost) and Crypto Volatility (Temporal Fusion Transformer) • Developed a MLOps pipeline to put models to production: calculation of hundreds of features, streaming inferences in real-time using FastAPI Websocket server, model monitoring using SQL database and Slack API (Docker containers on ECS, AWS FeatureStore, FastAPI, SQL, Slack), with an uptime of over 99% • Created a numerical Index to score Time Series data and help build trading strategies (statistical correlations, cointegration, ACE score, time series analysis)
Data Scientist
Joga App 2017 - 2021
Joga is a startup focused on performance tracking for football lovers. We want to improve football players' performance and health using AI, bringing a professional football experience to all • Hired as Data Scientist from Day 1 of the company, from 0 to over 50000 users • Developed GPS analysis algorithms for performance evaluation of elite football athletes and amateur players • Assessed customers’ demands and feedback in a client-facing role, defining the backlog, OKRs, and metrics • Integrated Python algorithms with AWS on Serverless Framework (Lambda, S3, EC2, DynamoDB, CloudWatch) • Researched and developed tasks such as Data Analysis, Kalman Filters, Neural Networks, Fuzzy Filters, scientific algorithms, statistical insights engine, basic computer vision, and facial recognition algorithms • Coded powerful data visualization with Python (charts, reports, insights, and achievements cards) • Maintained all of our Python/AWS infrastructure for automatic delivery of hundreds of daily reports
Skills
analyst
machine-learning
quantitative-researcher
data-science
english
portuguese