Summary
Felipe Ortega is an Associate Professor and coordinator of the Bachelor in Data Science and Engineering at Rey Juan Carlos University with 13+ years building scalable data science and engineering curricula, research projects, and production tools. He co-founded and leads the Data Science Lab (DSLAB), combining expertise in ML, MLOps, information retrieval and ML security with hands-on engineering in Python, R and JVM/Go languages. His work spans computational statistics, large-scale data indexing and interpretable models, with a practical focus on data pipelines, carbon-aware ML and secure model deployment. Felipe has a strong track record in European-funded research, mentoring industry teams (e.g., Telefónica) and developing open-source analytics for online communities and software engineering. Notably, he blends academic rigor (PhD in Computer Science) with operational delivery, designing scalable big-data stacks and teaching graduate and undergraduate programs.
14 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer Telecommunications, Engineer Telecommunications at Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio
PhD. Computer Science, PhD. Computer Science at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Spanish, English, French