Jacopo Schiavon
Software Engineer at Lifeware SA
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolJacopo Schiavon is a software engineer and PhD-trained statistician based in Zurich with eight years of experience bridging machine learning research and applied software development. With an MSc in Physics and a PhD focus in Statistics from the University of Padova, he blends analytical rigor and practical engineering—recently contributing as a developer at Lifeware SA after a period as a freelance app developer. He has hands-on experience in data science and production software, translating complex probabilistic models into usable applications. Outside work he volunteers as an election vote counter and donates blood and bone marrow, reflecting strong community commitment and procedural discipline. An avid fan of NBA basketball and tabletop RPGs, he brings curiosity and creative problem-solving to both technical and team challenges.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Statistics, PhD Statistics at Università degli Studi di Padova
Italian, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (37)
algorithms10
scipy10
python10
scientific-computing10
jit8
automatic-differentiation8
composable8
gpu8
machine-learning8
autodiff8
pytorch8
tpu7
del7
jax7
gnuplot6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
paperinick/paperinick.github.io
Dec 2020 - Apr 2021
paperinick website
Contributions:38 commits, 10 PRs, 40 pushes in 3 months
jschiavon/DiceRoller
Oct 2021 - May 2022
a small DiceRoller in C++/Qt
Contributions:3 releases, 4 PRs, 30 pushes in 6 months
dicerollercppc-plus-plusqt5
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