Alexandre Day is a Director of Data Science with a decade of experience building and operationalizing ML products at scale, currently leading entity-matching and generative AI initiatives at Capital One to improve experiences for millions of customers. He combines a strong research pedigree—a PhD in Physics from Boston University focused on ML, reinforcement learning and high-performance computing—with hands-on production expertise from roles at Afiniti where he engineered large-scale ML and database systems. Alexandre is comfortable spanning modeling, engineering and product, including training transformer-based models from scratch on internal data and deploying mission-critical services. Known for translating deep technical ideas into business impact, he brings uncommon fluency in C/C++ and Python alongside experience in algorithm design and HPC workflows.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Physics, Master of Science (MSc), Physics at University of Waterloo
Bachelor's degree, Physics, Bachelor's degree, Physics at Université de Sherbrooke
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Physics at Boston University
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