Summary
Gilson Magro is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer based in Santa Catarina, Brazil, with a decade of experience building production ML and computer vision systems. He has led development of OCR, facial biometrics, fraud prevention and image-interpretation models using PyTorch, YOLO and LLM integrations, and deployed large-scale services on Azure and AWS handling over a million monthly requests. His background spans full-stack and backend work in Java and Python, with hands-on experience in Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, monitoring (DataDog, Grafana) and geospatial processing (PostGIS). Gilson combines research-oriented model development with pragmatic engineering—training, deploying and operating models in real-world high-throughput environments. Notably, he helped bridge ML and backend systems across academia and industry, moving P&D prototypes into scalable production.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Technical Degree in Internet Computing (Integrated with High School) Computer Science and Information Technology, Technical Degree in Internet Computing (Integrated with High School) Computer Science and Information Technology at Instituto Federal Catarinense
English, Portuguese