Rafaela Castro
Technology Analyst at Serpro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolRafaela Castro is a Technology Analyst with 12 years of experience blending software engineering, data architecture, and applied machine learning to deliver production-ready AI systems. She has led and built end-to-end ML pipelines—moving from data ingestion and spatiotemporal modeling in academia to deployed AI services that improved lawsuit workflows at TRF2. Comfortable across Python, PyTorch, Spark, FastAPI and containerized deployments, she emphasizes DataOps practices to ensure models are maintainable and scalable. Her research on deep learning for radar-based short-term weather forecasting gives her a strong grounding in Earth Science applications and spatiotemporal algorithms. At Serpro she continues to apply AI for social good while completing advanced studies (PhD in AI) that complement her hands-on production experience. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic problem-solver who fosters cross-functional team synergy to turn complex data problems into deployed solutions.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Artificial Intelligence at Universidade Federal FluminenseBachelor in Computer Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Bachelor in Computer Science, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES at UERJMaster of Science - MS, Data Mining and Machine Learning, Master of Science - MS, Data Mining and Machine Learning at Cefet/RJ - Centro Federal de Educação Tecnológica Celso Suckow da Fonseca
Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (37)
javascript10
css10
rio10
projeto10
sequence-to-sequence10
er-diagram9
entity-relationship-diagram9
database-diagrams8
ag-grid8
schemaspy8
data-dictionary8
pii8
schema7
java7
reverse-engineering7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
AILAB-CEFET-RJ/stconvs2s
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
Code for the paper "STConvS2S: Spatiotemporal Convolutional Sequence to Sequence Network for Weather Forecasting" (Neurocomputing, Elsevier)
Contributions:2 releases, 14 commits, 15 pushes in 1 year 7 months
sequence-to-sequencespatiotemporal-data-analysissequence-to-sequence-modelsweather-forecasting3d-convolutional-network
rafaela00castro/data-mining-project
Sep 2018 - Feb 2021
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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