Jose R. Zapata
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Summary
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SeniorJose Gonzalez is a Data Science Technical Leader with over 10 years of experience building scalable ML and MLOps solutions, currently leading data science efforts at Mercado Libre from Medellín, Colombia. He combines a strong research background—a PhD in Information and Communication Technologies focused on sound and music computing—with hands-on production expertise in model deployment, monitoring, and team-building. Previously a tenured researcher and professor at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, he taught and designed courses in machine learning, audio mining, and production-ready data science, blending academic rigor with practical engineering. His projects span audio and music information retrieval, automated information extraction, and recommender systems, with measurable impact such as accelerating interview scheduling in industry. Known for promoting reproducibility, CI/CD and software best practices in ML projects, he uniquely bridges signal-processing research and enterprise-grade MLOps.
10 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
729reputation
87kreached
8answers
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Github Skills (49)
hugo-theme10
page-builder10
jupyter10
netlify10
r10
cookiecutter10
rstudio10
music-information-retrieval10
sound-processing10
website-template10
rmarkdown10
python-bindings10
music10
audio-analysis9
testing9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
JoseRZapata/SyS
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:33 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
JoseRZapata/Readmission-ML-Project
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
end-to-end machine learning project classification, about readmission in US hospitals
Contributions:9 commits, 13 PRs, 23 pushes in 4 months
classificationmachine-learningend-to-end-machine-learningmachine-learning-deploy
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