Pietro Grandinetti
President And CTO at Pentadata Inc.
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolPietro Grandinetti is a systems engineering and optimization expert with 11 years of experience who now serves as President and CTO of Pentadata in San Francisco. He blends deep academic training—a PhD in Control Systems Engineering and honors degrees in Computer and Systems Engineering—with hands-on roles in software development, data science, and research at organizations including Motorola Solutions, Toptal, UCLA, and CNRS. Known as an offbeat doer, he moves between building production systems and advancing mathematical approaches for large-scale optimization and traffic/decision-making problems. He has a track record of applied R&D, NLP and ML contract work, and leading technology strategy at an early-stage company. Outside work he channels the same discipline into outdoor sports and education, reflecting a practical, performance-driven mindset.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, 110/110 with honors, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, 110/110 with honors at Università della CalabriaData Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Game Theory, Discrete Optimization, Data Science, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Game Theory, Discrete Optimization at CourseraDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Control Systems Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Control Systems Engineering at Institut polytechnique de GrenobleVisiting Student, New Directions in Mathematical Approaches for Traffic Flow Management, Visiting Student, New Directions in Mathematical Approaches for Traffic Flow Management at University of California, Los Angeles
Italian, English, French, Spanish
Github Skills (180)
python10
statistics10
websocket-client10
placement10
discrete-optimization10
rest9
api9
nlp9
google-search9
gurobi9
transformer9
dialog9
websocket9
yahoo9
deep-learning9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
pgrandinetti/discreteopt
Nov 2017 - Dec 2022
Assignments for discrete optimization @ Melbourne Univ via Coursera
Contributions:1 review, 68 commits, 42 PRs in 5 years 1 month
melbournegurobioptimizationplacementdiscrete
pgrandinetti/katiedj
Jan 2018 - Mar 2021
Katie DJ - Data broadcast
Contributions:1 review, 12 commits, 17 PRs in 3 years 2 months
data-sciencebroadcast-databroadcastzmodemcensus
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