Summary
Eduardo Da Silva is a software engineer and academic with a decade of experience bridging R&D, teaching, and product development, currently pursuing a Ph.D. in AI and Recommender Systems with NLP while working in fintech-focused applied research. He has led curriculum creation and coordination at Univali, launched and obtained top national recognition for an undergraduate program, and managed academia-industry partnerships that convert research into practical solutions. Technically fluent in C++, Java, Python and JavaScript/TypeScript, he has hands-on P&D experience building explainable investment recommender systems using LLMs and modest AWS infrastructure. As a professor and mentor he blends rigorous academic oversight with pragmatic, deadline-driven engineering, favoring whichever language best solves the problem. Known for balancing stakeholder interests and fostering student success, he seeks R&D projects that push practical questions about the next steps in AI and industry impact.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Mestrado, Computação Aplicada, Mestrado, Computação Aplicada at Universidade do Vale do Itajaí | Univali
Doutorado, Computer Science, Doutorado, Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Amazonas
English, Spanish, Portuguese