Summary
Francisco Mendoza is a Technical Lead for ML Platform at Rockstar Games with nine years of experience building full-stack data science and ML systems that turn raw telemetry into actionable security, player behavior, and monetization products. He has a track record of accelerating delivery—pioneering in-house ML, graph analytics, NLP, and RAG workflows that shortened production cycles and raised team productivity and standards. A force-multiplier and mentor, he led high-impact R&D for threat detection, identity resolution, and propensity modeling while influencing decisions that materially protected revenue. Based in New York, he pairs enterprise-grade machine learning with indie-hacker instincts—building niche web apps end-to-end in his spare time—which keeps his product and growth sensibilities sharp.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BS Management Engineering with minor in Marketing Business Management, BS Management Engineering with minor in Marketing Business Management at Ateneo de Manila University
MS in Business Analytics Business and IT, MS in Business Analytics Business and IT at Fordham Gabelli School of Business