Henrique Mendonça

Computational Scientist - HPC ML Specialist

Lugano Metropolitan Area Switzerland
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Henrique Mendonça is a Computational Scientist and HPC/ML specialist based in Lugano with over a decade of experience building systems from real-time embedded devices to high-performance distributed applications and computer vision pipelines. He blends low-latency software engineering—developed at firms like Optiver—with applied ML and medical imaging work, delivering production-ready models and scalable infrastructure at CSCS. A pragmatic team player known for strong attention to the bottom line, he has also contributed to high-profile open-source projects such as Apache Thrift, improving C++ and Node.js networking and SSL support. Henrique’s background spans R&D consulting, volunteer AI-for-good leadership, and academic training from Universidade de São Paulo and the University of Zurich, giving him both practical breadth and research-aware rigor.
code13 years of coding experience
job13 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster's degree, Information Technology, Master's degree, Information Technology at University of Zurich
bookUniversity of São Paulo
languagesPortuguese, English, German
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Github Skills (22)

javascript10
c-language10
nodejs10
thrift10
cprogramming-language10
transport9
binary-format9
net9
ncclient9
tcp-client9
network-server9
ws-client9
webclient9
binary-data9
web-framework9

Programming languages (10)

TypeScriptShellC++CJavaScriptGoHTMLJupyter Notebook

Github contributions (5)

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apache/thrift

Sep 2012 - Aug 2015

Apache Thrift
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:84 commits, 1 PR, 19 comments in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Henrique contributed to the Apache Thrift project, primarily focused on C++ and Node.js. Their commits include bug fixes, such as resolving exit errors in the TNonblockingServer and fixing buffer corruption issues in the node.js TBufferedTransport. The user also implemented improvements, such as adding leading colons to C++ names and extending QUnit test cases. Contributions also cover adding support for SSL and web sockets to Node.js and enabling multiplexing service in nodejs.
actionscriptapache-thriftnetwork-clientdartapache
henrique/rsba

Jun 2015 - Jun 2017

Contributions:76 commits, 9 PRs, 86 pushes in 2 years
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