Igor Yamamoto is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and scaling backend systems, currently contributing to Uber's Trust & Safety efforts after leading platform and data initiatives at Olby. He designs resilient, multi-tenant architectures and serverless ELT pipelines on AWS, and has a strong track record reducing costs and improving throughput—examples include an 80% reduction in lead acquisition cost and a 15x query speedup. Comfortable across Python web frameworks (Django, FastAPI), distributed task queues, CI/CD and infrastructure as code, he also mentors engineers and has led a 15-person cross-functional tribe. With a postgraduate focus in AI and early research experience in control and optimization, he blends rigorous engineering with data-driven decision making to harden identity and fraud detection systems.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Control and Automation Engineering, Control and Automation Engineering at Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
Postgraduate Degree, Artificial Intelligence, Postgraduate Degree, Artificial Intelligence at USP - Universidade de São Paulo
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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