Jorge Pereira
Lead Software Engineer at Sensei
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolJorge Pereira is a Lead Software Engineer based in Lisbon with eight years of experience translating computer vision research into production-grade systems. With an MSc from Instituto Superior Técnico focused on AI and Cyber Security, his thesis applied deep convolutional networks to classify and segment satellite and geo-referenced imagery for flood severity assessment. At Sensei he progressed from junior CV engineer to leading the store platform team, consistently bridging research and engineering by hardening models for scalability, testing, and microservice-driven backends. He combines hands-on model development with backend and in-store application engineering, making him equally comfortable with algorithmic prototyping and production delivery. Notably, his background includes applying Microsoft Cognitive Services to accelerate chatbot development and a proven ability to integrate novel CV approaches into commercial products. He brings a pragmatic research mindset to leadership, prioritizing robust, testable systems that move ML from lab to real-world impact.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Ciências e Tecnologia, Ciências e Tecnologia at Escola Secundária Nuno ÁlvaresMaster's degree Information Systems and Computer Engineering, Master's degree Information Systems and Computer Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico
Portuguese, English, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
jorgemspereira/Classifying-Geo-Referenced-Photos
Jan 2019 - Sep 2019
Contributions:38 commits, 16 pushes in 7 months
jorgemspereira/A-U-Net-for-Flood-Extent-Mapping
May 2019 - Oct 2019
Contributions:27 commits, 26 pushes in 4 months
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