Diogo Franco
Data Engineer - Travel Analytics
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDiogo Franco is a Data Engineer with 11 years of experience building analytics and ML-driven systems, currently shaping travel analytics at Google from Zurich. He has a strong Big Data and machine learning background with prior roles at Google Sales Insights, Farfetch and muzzley, and an academic foundation in Software Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico. Diogo is an active open-source maintainer and contributor—authoring projects like cl-strings and contributing to Apache Airflow—while also enhancing a Lisp-to-JavaScript compiler with substantive sequence and keyword-argument support. He blends production data engineering with research-minded curiosity, having started his career analyzing smart water meter data, and he’s known for pairing pragmatic engineering with a lighthearted approach to problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Software Engineering, Master's degree, Software Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (6)
compiler10
compiler-compiler10
common-lisp10
lisp10
javascript9
test-driven-design8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
jscl-project/jscl
Apr 2016 - Apr 2016
A Lisp-to-JavaScript compiler bootstrapped from Common Lisp
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 5 PRs, 5 comments in 6 days
Contributions summary:Diogo primarily contributed to the Common Lisp-to-JavaScript compiler's functionality, focusing on sequence manipulation and related functions. They implemented key features such as keyword arguments for the `POSITION` and `POSITION-IF` functions. Furthermore, the user added implementations for `COUNT`, `COUNT-IF`, and `COUNT-IF-NOT` to the project and added tests to verify the correct functionality of the code implemented.
javascript-compilerjavascriptcompilerjscllisp-interpreter
diogoalexandrefranco/cl-strings
Mar 2016 - Mar 2021
A portable, dependency-free set of utilities to manipulate strings in Common Lisp
Contributions:44 commits, 6 PRs, 42 pushes in 5 years
code-golfkebab-casestringscamelcaselisp-interpreter
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