Summary
Hugo Monteiro is a Senior Principal Data Scientist with 10+ years applying machine learning and software engineering to high-impact problems in fraud detection, marketing targeting, and financial risk modelling. He combines a strong research background—a PhD in AI/robotics and experience building biologically inspired control algorithms—with hands-on engineering at organisations including Oracle, Experian and Ocado Technology. Comfortable across Python, Java and production architectures, he designs scalable ML solutions and has moved from R&D and middleware design to solution architecture for supply chain systems. Hugo is as comfortable tuning models as he is architecting low-latency systems, a versatility rooted in early work on real-time warehouse control and space-ground systems engineering. Known for tackling intellectually challenging problems, he brings both academic rigor and pragmatic delivery to enterprise data science programs.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Brain-Inspired Electronic Systems Workshop, Brain-Inspired Electronic Systems Workshop at Brain-Inspired Electronic Systems Workshop
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Inteligence, Robotics, VLSI, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Artificial Inteligence, Robotics, VLSI at The University of Edinburgh
Coursera.org
German Begginers I, German Begginers I at ESOC Language Courses
Using DOORS for Requirements Management, Using DOORS for Requirements Management at Telelogic Training
Licenciatura (5 year degree), Informatics and Computer Engineering, Licenciatura (5 year degree), Informatics and Computer Engineering at Universidade do Porto
Licenciatura (5 year degree), Informatics and Computer Engineering, Licenciatura (5 year degree), Informatics and Computer Engineering at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
High Performance Computing, High Performance Computing at DEISA/PRACE Spring School
Attended the European Ground System Architecture Workshop, Attended the European Ground System Architecture Workshop at European Space Agency
Portuguese, English, Spanish, French