Summary
Fernando Alves is a Senior Engineering Manager specializing in Machine Learning and AI Engineering with nine years of experience leading cross-functional teams to productize data-driven solutions for logistics and food-tech. Based in São Paulo, he has a strong hands-on background across the stack—Typescript, Python, React, Django, Kafka, Kubernetes and AWS—combined with a DevOps-first mindset and CI/CD practices. At Loadsmart he built interactive LLM-driven interfaces and real-time analytics that help customers make high-impact logistics decisions, and previously led event-driven platforms for dark kitchens at Zak. His early work in computer vision and radar simulation at Thales and a dual background in Mechatronics and Physics give him an uncommon blend of systems-level engineering and applied ML intuition. Known for turning complex research-grade problems into production-ready services, he focuses on measurable business value and team culture as force multipliers.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at Western University
Technician Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Technician Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Etec Lauro Gomes
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Universidade Federal do ABC
English