Ivan Gerardo
Senior AI/ML & Software Engineer ***************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ivan-gerardo-de-la-torre/ SUMMARY
Experienced software engineer with over 6 years of expertise in building scalable web applications and APIs using C#, .NET Core, and modern JavaScript frameworks such as Vue.js. Skilled in designing cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services, Docker, and RESTful API development for high-performance enterprise applications. Adept at implementing automated testing, optimizing database queries, and collaborating across teams to deliver reliable, scalable, and efficient software products. EXPERIENCE
Jul 2023 - Present SparkCognition
AI/ML Engineer
- Developed AI-powered predictive maintenance models using Python, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn, resulting in a 15% reduction in unscheduled downtime for industrial clients.
- Built and deployed deployment pipelines with Docker and Kubernetes, improving model deployment efficiency by 30%.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate AI models into existing cloud infrastructure on AWS, enhancing system scalability and reliability.
- Designed RESTful APIs with Flask to serve AI inference results, ensuring low latency and high throughput for real-time analytics.
- Implemented automated testing frameworks with PyTest and integrated CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, reducing deployment errors by 20%.
- Leveraged AWS services such as S3, Lambda, and EC2 to develop scalable serverless components supporting AI workflows.
- Conducted model interpretability analysis and documented technical specifications to ensure transparency and compliance.
- Utilized version control and code review practices to maintain high-quality code standards across AI projects.
- Mentored junior engineers on AI development best practices and cloud deployment strategies.
- Participated in AI research initiatives, exploring advanced natural language processing techniques for enterprise data analysis.
- Ensured compliance with data privacy standards and optimized data pipelines for efficient processing of large datasets.
- Led efforts to integrate AI solutions with existing enterprise systems, aligning technical implementation with business goals.
- Contributed to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the AI/ML team. Oct 2020 - Jul 2023 Thought Machine
ML/MLOps Engineer
- Developed machine learning models for credit risk assessment utilizing Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch, achieving a 10% improvement in prediction accuracy.
- Managed MLOps pipelines with Docker, Kubernetes, and MLflow, reducing model deployment times by 40%.
- Built scalable REST APIs with .NET Core and Python Flask to serve real-time financial scoring, improving response times by 25%.
- Designed data pipelines with SQL Server and Azure Data Factory to support model training and evaluation workflows.
- Implemented CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions to automate testing, validation, and deployment of ML models, increasing deployment frequency.
- Integrated AWS services such as SageMaker, Lambda, and S3 to facilitate cloud-based model training and inference.
- Conducted performance tuning of database queries to optimize storage and retrieval of financial data.
- Collaborated with product teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions, enabling faster feature delivery.
- Developed automated testing scripts to validate model accuracy and robustness, ensuring compliance with financial regulations.
- Mentored junior data engineers and promoted best practices in MLOps, enhancing team productivity.
Mar 2017 - Oct 2020 BigCommerce
Data Analyst & Software Developer
- Developed internal dashboards using JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Vue.js to provide real-time sales analytics, increasing decision-making speed.
- Built RESTful APIs with Node.js and Express to automate data retrieval processes, reducing manual reporting efforts by 50%.
- Designed and optimized SQL Server queries for business reporting, improving data retrieval performance by 35%.
- Implemented ETL pipelines for customer data integration using Python and SQL, enabling more accurate customer segmentation.
- Developed and maintained backend services for e-commerce platform features, ensuring high availability and scalability.
- Collaborated with frontend teams to improve UI responsiveness and user experience through Vue.js component enhancements.
- Led data migration projects from legacy systems to modern databases, reducing system downtime during transitions.
- Conducted data analysis to identify sales trends, providing actionable insights for marketing strategies.
- Participated in agile development cycles, delivering features on time and according to specifications.
SKILLS
Programming Languages:
C#, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
Frameworks & Libraries:
.NET Core, Vue.js/Vue 3, Flask, TensorFlow, PyTorch Databases & Data Storage:
SQL Server, PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, Azure Data Factory Cloud & DevOps:
AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, SageMaker), Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, Terraform API & Microservices:
RESTful API development, open API design, API management Testing & CI/CD Tools:
Jest, Playwright, Vite, GitHub Actions, automated testing strategies Containerization & Orchestration:
Docker, Kubernetes
Data & Analytics:
SQL, ETL pipelines, data analysis, model deployment AI & Machine Learning:
Model development, MLOps, cloud-native AI solutions, natural language processing Front-End Development:
Vue.js 3, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, modern front-end patterns Version Control & Collaboration:
Git, code reviews, Agile/Scrum methodologies
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree of computer science
University of Chester, Mar 2014 - Jan 2017