Jovan Sardinha
Staff Engineer, Machine Learning at Reddit, Inc.
Mountain View, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJovan Sardinha is a Member of Technical Staff in Mountain View with 12 years of experience building production machine learning systems and founding startups. His background spans roles from management consulting to co-founding Plex.ai and senior ML engineering positions at Quora and Reddit, where he focused on scaling ML solutions in consumer products. As Principal Engineer at Apollo.io he drove platform and infrastructure improvements, and he currently applies that blend of product-minded engineering and research at Edison Scientific. He contributes to open-source ML education—improving documentation for a well-known reinforcement learning repo—highlighting attention to clarity and reproducibility. Trained in Applied Science and Engineering at the University of Toronto, he combines analytical rigor with entrepreneurial drive to turn ML research into reliable, maintainable systems.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Applied Science and Engineering, Applied Science and Engineering at University of Toronto
English
Github Skills (4)
documentation10
python10
openai-gym9
reinforcement-learning8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
dennybritz/reinforcement-learning
Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Implementation of Reinforcement Learning Algorithms. Python, OpenAI Gym, Tensorflow. Exercises and Solutions to accompany Sutton's Book and David Silver's course.
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:6 commits, 2 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Jovan primarily focused on improving the documentation of the `gridworld.py` environment. Their contributions included adding descriptive documentation for the `_render()` method, clarifying the structure of the `P[s][a]` data structure, and importing necessary libraries. Additionally, the user removed extra whitespace, suggesting a focus on code readability and maintainability related to documentation.
pythonmultiagent-reinforcement-learningdeep-reinforcement-learningtensorflowreinforcement
JovanSardinha/developing-data-products-peer-assesment
Aug 2014 - Aug 2014
Contributions:14 commits in 2 days
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