Summary
Ignacio Fuentes is a data science manager based in Uruguay with 12 years of experience building and operationalizing machine learning solutions for market intelligence. He has progressed from hands-on roles—developing NLP-backed commodity classification, custom anomaly detection, and ETL pipelines in Python, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn and SQL—to leading a Data Science team at ScannMarket. Ignacio blends rigorous data engineering practices with model optimization and visualization to turn messy trade data into reliable, decision-ready insights. Currently completing an engineering degree at Universidad de la República after a technical bachillerato in informatics, he combines formal studies with practical product-focused delivery. Colleagues value his track record of improving data quality and reducing false positives in production systems, a less visible but critical impact on business trust and uptime.
12 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Capacitación en Desarrollo Web, Capacitación en Desarrollo Web at Jóvenes a Programar
Engineer's degree, Ingeniería en computación, Engineer's degree, Ingeniería en computación at Universidad de la República
Bachillerato, Informatics, Bachillerato, Informatics at UTU - Dirección General de Educación Técnico - Profesional