Jéssica De C Bonson
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Mercado Livre Brasil
Santa Catarina, Brazil
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Top SchoolJéssica De C Bonson is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building backend and microservices architectures, currently leading platform efforts at Mercado Livre in Florianópolis. She combines a deep research background in machine learning (MCS, Dalhousie) with extensive hands-on systems engineering across fintech and e‑commerce stacks at companies like iFood and Olist. As a technical leader and mentor, she thrives on complex challenges, driving scalable designs while keeping developer experience and operational reliability front of mind. Jessica’s career uniquely spans early AI research and production-grade backend systems, and she pairs that technical breadth with formal training in leadership and innovation (MBA). Outside engineering she co-creates the webcomic series Elandarr under the pen name Ava Bonson, reflecting a creative streak that complements her analytical work.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Undergraduate (with honors) Computer Science, Undergraduate (with honors) Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Santa CatarinaMaster of Computer Science (MCS) Machine Learning, Master of Computer Science (MCS) Machine Learning at Dalhousie UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA Leadership and Innovation, Master of Business Administration - MBA Leadership and Innovation at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Github Skills (36)
brazil10
goodies10
classification10
genetic10
reinforcement-learning10
genetic-programming10
python9
django9
machine-learning9
client-library8
bit8
api8
apply8
sdk8
api-client8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jpbonson/SBBFramework
Jan 2015 - Oct 2016
Python implementation of the SBB genetic programming algorithm for reinforcement learning and classification tasks.
Contributions:2 releases, 683 commits, 185 pushes in 1 year 8 months
pythongeneticpython-implementationreinforcement-learningsbb
jpbonson/WebScrapingTool
Dec 2017 - Jan 2018
Web Scraper + API, using Scrapy and Python3/Django.
Contributions:83 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
apipythonscrapydjangoweb-scraper
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