Joel Pires
Researcher at Universidade Federal da Bahia
Bahia, Brazil
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Top SchoolJoel Pires is a researcher and software engineer based in Bahia, Brazil, with nine years of experience building recommender systems, smart-home automation models, and ML-driven interaction layers. Currently at Universidade Federal da Bahia, he focuses on reliability, calibration, and performance of recommendation engines and integrates large language models for task automation and user interaction. His background spans industry roles including data science at Ford and software engineering in the federal judiciary, giving him hands-on experience deploying ML in production contexts. Trained in computer engineering and software engineering with a master's in computer science underway, he combines academic rigor with practical system design and architecture skills. Colleagues describe him as proactive, continually learning, and drawn to novel problems at the intersection of AI and everyday automation.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Universidade Federal da BahiaBacharelado em Engenharia, Computer Engineering, Bacharelado em Engenharia, Computer Engineering at UFRB - Universidade Federal do Recôncavo da Bahia
English, Portuguese
Github Skills (5)
projeto5
react2
nodejs2
javascript2
typescript1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
joel021/GerenciamentoHospedagens
Mar 2020 - Jun 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
joel021/crud_user_jwt
Dec 2022 - Jan 2024
Contributions:69 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year
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