Flavio Ferrara
Lead Software Engineer at Kraken
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolFlavio Ferrara is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building production-grade ML and systems engineering solutions, currently based in New York. He has led cross-functional teams at Google—shipping large-scale data infrastructure for GPay and piloting residential energy load-shifting—and now drives engineering at Kraken, combining deep ML know-how with system architecture and team leadership. His track record includes a ML credit platform acquired by Google and launching revenue-generating products from 0→1, and he thrives on ambiguous, high-risk early-stage problems. A data-driven and first-principles thinker, he pairs analytical rigor with creative problem framing and a willingness to ask hard questions. Passionate about environmental sustainability, he brings that mission focus into product design and technical strategy.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at Politecnico di MilanoMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at Universidade Federal do Espírito Santo
English, Italian, Portuguese
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Github Skills (43)
caffe10
boto10
testing9
machine-learning9
aws9
neural-network9
deep-learning9
jupyter-notebook9
bootstrap-ui8
directive8
infrastructure8
pytorch8
cropperjs7
bootstrap-modal7
computer-vision6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
fferrara/cv_backend
Jan 2017 - Nov 2018
The backend for the ConVerse project
Contributions:4 PRs, 28 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 10 months
conversebackendpython
fferrara/pyassistive
Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
Contributions:12 commits, 5 pushes in 6 months
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