Rafael Braz
Machine Learning Platform Engineer
São Paulo, Brazil
Summary
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Top SchoolRafael Braz is a Machine Learning Platform Engineer with over 16 years in software development and nine years of focused industry experience, primarily building robust solutions for the insurance and private pension sector. He combines deep full-stack and cloud-native expertise—spanning Python, Java, React, Flutter, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS—with recent work developing generative AI agents to accelerate the software development lifecycle at Itaú. Founder and former architect at BuscaPrev, he brings entrepreneurial experience in productizing domain-specific systems and a track record of delivering scalable, regulatory-compliant platforms like Pix and core banking components. Currently pursuing a master's in Artificial Intelligence at the University of São Paulo, Rafael blends rigorous academic training in AI and computational mathematics with hands-on engineering. He is known for translating complex regulatory and business constraints into efficient, maintainable architectures and for quietly championing developer productivity through automation and platform tooling. Based in São Paulo, he pairs practical delivery experience with a research-informed approach to applied machine learning in finance.
10 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at USP - Universidade de São PauloBachelor's degree (incomplete), Computational and Applied Mathematics, Bachelor's degree (incomplete), Computational and Applied Mathematics at Instituto de Matemática, Estatística e Ciência da Computação (IME-USP)
Spanish, French, Japanese, Portuguese, English
Github Skills (9)
compilation8
compiler-construction6
dos6
programming-language3
java3
compiler2
pdf-lib1
frontend1
npm1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
RafaelSantosBraz/AS2SCompiler
Aug 2019 - Oct 2020
Contributions:3 releases, 206 commits, 4 PRs in 1 year 2 months
compilerscompilationprinciplescompiler-constructioncompiler
RafaelSantosBraz/ProjetoREA-Animacao
Jun 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:1 release, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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