Ariel Pérez
Machine Learning Engineer at Luminai
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAriel Pérez is a Machine Learning Engineer with 11 years of experience building production ML systems and software for autonomous vehicles, search ranking, and large-scale data pipelines. Based in Mountain View, he has shipped prediction and planning models at Cruise, improved image ranking and bias-detection metrics at Google, and delivered shared tooling and text-classification systems at Amazon. Currently at Luminai, he focuses on turning ML research into reliable, deployable solutions that reduce repetitive work. His background spans full-stack and embedded production systems—from industrial control software for Coca-Cola to real-time search algorithms—revealing a rare comfort across hardware-adjacent engineering and cloud-scale ML. A lifelong learner with an AI nanodegree and a pragmatic idealist, he’s driven by automating tedious work and aligning models with better outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree Computer Science, Engineer's degree Computer Science at Pontificia Universidad Católica de ChileArtificial Intelligence Nano-Degree Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence Nano-Degree Artificial Intelligence at UdacityHigh School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates at Andree English School
Spanish, English
Github Skills (14)
predict10
retrieval10
natural-language-processing9
nlp9
bert8
machine-learning4
python4
ai4
llm3
ml2
cpython1
priority-queue1
double1
queue1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
asparagus/search
May 2016 - Sep 2021
Contributions:38 commits, 38 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
asparagus/dota-draft
Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
DOTA Draft suggestions with Neural Nets
Contributions:106 commits, 69 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
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