Marcel Nunez
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMarcel Nunez is a software development engineer with a decade of experience applying scientific rigor to production systems, currently building dataplane components for AWS WAF to protect applications at scale. He combines a PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering with strong Python and C++ skills, having modeled heterogeneous catalytic reactions with multiscale stochastic methods in the Vlachos group. His background spans research-grade uncertainty quantification and active learning to large-scale optimization and tooling at Intel, plus safety evaluation work for autonomous driving at Waymo. Marcel brings a practiced ability to turn complex mathematical models into robust, high-performance software—an uncommon blend that helps bridge research and cloud-scale production engineering.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemical Engineering and Mathematics Minor in Economics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Chemical Engineering and Mathematics Minor in Economics at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, PhD Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at University of Delaware
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (42)
sensitivity10
reinforcement-learning9
scales9
sensitivity-analysis9
markov-decision-processes9
monte-carlo-tree-search9
boost9
monte-carlo9
q-learning9
cpp9
planning9
python8
reaction8
operations-research8
visualization8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
VlachosGroup/ORR-Optimization
Nov 2017 - Sep 2019
Catalyst structure optimization for the oxygen reduction reaction
Contributions:30 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 10 months
reactionoxygenoptimizationreductioncatalyst
VlachosGroup/Structure-Optimization
Sep 2016 - Apr 2019
Contributions:86 commits, 4 pushes, 1 issue in 2 years 7 months
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