Edgar Alvarenga
Founder at Fuzue Tech
Piedmont, Italy
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Top SchoolEdgar Alvarenga is a founder and seasoned software engineer with 15 years of experience building data-driven web and civic tech platforms from concept to production. A physicist by training, he blends research-grade rigor with practical engineering—leading projects that span backend architectures, data validation, NLP research pipelines, and user-facing React/Vue apps. He founded Fuzue Tech after honing product and technical leadership at organizations like Open Knowledge Foundation and as Project Lead Developer for Aula, a digital democracy app deployed in 50+ German schools. Edgar is an active open-source contributor, notably improving data validation and timezone handling in the widely used frictionless-py project. Comfortable across cloud, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, and Python ecosystems, he often bridges research and product teams to turn complex datasets into actionable tools. Known for shipping pragmatic, well-tested systems, he quietly pairs academic methods (Bayesian modeling, Stan) with scalable engineering to solve real-world problems.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Physics, Bachelor’s Degree, Physics at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
English, Portuguese, German, Spanish, Italian
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Github Skills (7)
pandas10
data-validation10
pytest10
python10
data-science9
data-structures8
data-structure8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
aivuk/dpvis
Aug 2017 - Jun 2018
Datapackage visualization library
Contributions:28 commits, 25 pushes, 3 branches in 10 months
datapackagevisualization-librarydata-visualizationvisualization
Delibrium/delibrium-postgrest
Oct 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:86 commits, 38 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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