Summary
Luiz Do Valle is an ML research engineer with nine years of software experience, currently working on AI Frontiers at Microsoft after building Ads smart bidding systems as a software engineer at Google. He holds a BS (summa cum laude) and an MS in Computer Science from Columbia, where he concentrated in intelligent systems and published research applying variational inference and EV energy modeling. His background spans production ML, systems software, and algorithms—evident from internships that shipped anomaly-detection dashboards on Azure, embedded Node/V8 DLLs for cross-platform SDKs, and a legal-doc ML pipeline that cut preprocessing time by 95%. As a seasoned teaching assistant for core CS courses under faculty like Bjarne Stroustrup, he pairs deep technical rigor with mentorship and clear communication. Luiz combines research instincts with practical engineering: he’s comfortable taking open-ended problems from data collection and simulation to deployable pipelines. He’s motivated by frontier problems with societal impact, particularly at the intersection of large-scale ML systems, sustainability, and education.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Belen Jesuit Preparatory School
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at Columbia University
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Mast Academy
English, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian