Summary
Dinis Peixoto is a Staff Machine Learning Engineer based in London with a decade of experience building and productionising ML systems for high-scale fintech and fashion platforms. At Checkout.com he focuses on fraud detection and ML platform engineering, having progressed internally from Senior ML Engineer to Staff. Previously he designed FARFETCH’s Fashion Knowledge System, an enterprise knowledge-graph platform driving insights across 5M+ products, demonstrating strong systems thinking across ML, graph data and productization. A learn-by-doing practitioner, he combines hands-on model development with engineering rigor for scalable deployment and operations. Beyond product work, Dinis has a history of leading student tech initiatives and open-source education efforts, reflecting a consistent interest in community building and technical mentorship.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Escola Secundária Santa Maria Maior
Master's degree (Applications Engineering and Distributed Systems), Computer Science, Master's degree (Applications Engineering and Distributed Systems), Computer Science at Universidade do Minho
Portuguese, English