Diego Pittol
Senior Software Engineer AI at Neon
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolDiego Pittol is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in AI and computer vision with 11 years of experience and a strong academic grounding as a Ph.D. candidate in Robotics. He designs and ships production CV/AI systems—automating document data extraction with >95% accuracy and driving pipeline optimizations that cut costs by 50% across AWS-based infrastructures. Diego has advanced robotic mapping and exploration research that improved map accuracy by 15% and reduced localization error by 17%, and he has 14 peer-reviewed publications reflecting that work. Comfortable bridging research and product, he aligns technical roadmaps with business needs and mentors junior researchers and engineers. Based in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, he brings a rare mix of field-proven production engineering and deep robotics research expertise.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate, Computer Engineering, Graduate, Computer Engineering at UNISCPh.D., Robotics | Computer Science, Ph.D., Robotics | Computer Science at Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
English
Github Skills (7)
network-monitoring10
web-application9
robot4
region4
robotics3
graph3
ros3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
phir2-lab/gmapping_with_visited_region
Dec 2021 - Jul 2022
The GMapping SLAM modified to also inform the region visited by the robot
Contributions:4 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 7 months
roboticsgmappinginformrobotregion
phir2-lab/laeg
Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
Loop Aware Exploration Graph
Contributions:9 commits, 8 PRs, 7 pushes in 7 months
graph-explorationgraphloop
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