Sofia Navas
Software Engineer Intern at Our Town America
Tampa, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSofia Navas is a software engineer with a decade of practical experience blending robotics, machine learning, and full-stack development, currently interning at Our Town America in Tampa. She contributed to robotics and autonomous systems research at RARE Lab helping build the Bloom robot, and has hands-on experience with embedded systems, real-time decision-making, and GitHub-centered collaboration. Her background spans research assistant roles in multimodal language studies and operational tech support in higher education, giving her a rare mix of user-focused communication and technical rigor. Trained as a systems engineer and data scientist (BS Computer Science, University of South Florida), she brings strong data analysis and testing discipline to software projects. A Colombian ML enthusiast, Sofia combines experimental research instincts with product-minded engineering to move prototypes toward reliable deployments. She is particularly skilled at translating lab-scale robotics and language-research code into reproducible, tested software for real-world use.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at University of South FloridaAssociate of Arts - AA Computer Science, Associate of Arts - AA Computer Science at Hillsborough College
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Github Skills (15)
python7
ipython7
machine-learning6
self-organizing-map5
data-science5
som5
android3
persistence3
sqlite2
draw2
apply1
lektor1
data-visualization1
machine-learning-algorithms1
testing1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
deiry/ML_IntroductoryCourse
Aug 2018 - Dec 2018
IPython Notebboks of introductory course on Machine Learning by Julián David Arias Londoño
Contributions:26 PRs, 63 pushes, 11 branches in 3 months
pythondata-sciencemachine-learninglearning-byintroductory
deiry/LegoJam
May 2017 - Feb 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 9 months
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