Summary
Maynard Vargas is a data scientist and full-stack developer with nine years of hands-on experience building web, Android, and computer vision applications and delivering analytics at scale. He progressed from research and development roles into senior data science positions at UnitedHealth Group and Uber Carshare, blending production ML work with rigorous software engineering practices. A Magna Cum Laude computer science graduate who pursued an MS in Data Science with High Distinction, he emphasizes clean design patterns, optimized algorithms, and maintainable code across diverse tech stacks (Java/C/JS, Laravel, MEAN, OpenCV). Comfortable moving between robotics, CV, backend APIs, and mobile apps, he leverages that cross-domain perspective to solve complex problems quickly. Beyond coding, he enjoys communicating technical ideas through presentations and mentoring, making him both a practitioner and an advocate for thoughtful engineering. Based in Kalibo, Philippines, he combines academic distinction with real-world product delivery and a demonstrated appetite for continual learning.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, With High Distinction, Master of Science - MS, Data Science, With High Distinction at Asian Institute of Management
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Magna Cum Laude at University of the Philippines