Summary
Lucas Regis is an AI Engineer with a decade of experience building and deploying high-performance Python systems for Data Science, NLP and ML, having produced and operationalized thousands of models across startups and enterprise clients like PayPal and BrainTree. He combines hands-on engineering (C++, Python, PyTorch, SpaCy, AWS) with product-led innovation—co-founding a science-publishing tech team and leading R&D at RECRUT.AI to deliver author-profiling and recruitment ML products. Comfortable with both open-weight LLMs and frontier APIs, he now focuses on making AI accessible to non-technical users through prompt engineering, API integrations and low-friction tooling. He’s also an academic contributor: authoring a systematic review and an NLP preprocessing library, signaling a rare blend of research rigor and production shipping.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Information Systems, Bachelor's degree Information Systems at Centro de Informática UFPE
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidade Federal de Pernambuco
English, Portuguese, Spanish