Leonardo Vida
Forward Deployed Engineer at MotherDuck
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolLeonardo Vida is a Forward Deployed Engineer based in Amsterdam with 10 years of experience building cloud-native data platforms and production ML tooling across Azure and AWS. He has led global data platform implementations and data mesh initiatives, architecting secure, observable pipelines and reusable Terraform/infra blueprints for enterprises and fast-growing companies. Comfortable bridging product and engineering, he’s delivered petabyte-scale PySpark ETL, dbt-driven transformations, and an LLM-augmented recruitment copilot currently in partner trials. His background spans startups, research engineering with large-scale OCR/transformer work, and management consulting, giving him a rare mix of product bias, operational rigor, and strategic insight.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Research Master Business Informatics: Applied Data Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Research Master Business Informatics: Applied Data Science at Utrecht UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Computer Science Computer Science at Heidelberg UniversityBachlor of Science (B.Sc.) - Economics and Business Economics International Economics, Bachlor of Science (B.Sc.) - Economics and Business Economics International Economics at Maastricht University School of Business and EconomicsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
English, German, Italian
Github Skills (89)
annotations10
command-line-interface10
asreview10
standardized10
datasets10
label-studio10
labeling10
bounding-box10
training-data10
computer-vision10
active-learning10
data-labeling10
semantic-segmentation10
image-annotation10
image-labeling10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sodascience/awesome-citizen-science-nl
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021
A curated list of awesome Citizen Science Projects in the Netherlands
Contributions:1 review, 29 commits, 15 PRs in 1 month
citizen-sciencescience
sodascience/osmenrich
Feb 2021 - Jul 2021
Enrich sf data with geographic features from OpenStreetMaps.
Contributions:1 release, 6 reviews, 24 commits in 4 months
geographicnominatimgeospatialutrecht-universitygeospatial-data
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