Daniel Chada
Senior Lead Data Engineer
Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolDaniel Chada is a Senior Lead Data Engineer based in Lisbon with 11 years of experience blending software engineering, data science, and academic research to deliver production-ready ML and NLP solutions. He has led data and innovation teams across gaming and retail (Miniclip, Gazeus Games, Reserva) and built data strategy and engineering foundations as Head of Data and CIO. Trained as a computational cognitive scientist with a PhD-level background, he applies connectionist models, text mining, and probabilistic modeling to real-world products and large-scale analytics. Daniel combines hands-on engineering with grant-winning research experience and a history of teaching—bringing a rare mix of rigorous academic methods and pragmatic delivery to data-driven decision making.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, BerkeleyDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Behavioral and Decision Sciences, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Behavioral and Decision Sciences at FGV - Fundação Getulio VargasPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroComputational Cognitive Science, Computational Cognitive Science at UC BerkeleyGithub contributions (1)
danielc2112/notebooks
Jun 2015 - Jul 2018
Contributions:16 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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