Summary
Tomas Rivera is an emerging software engineer based in Tampa, Florida, who combines a top-tier academic record in mathematics and computer science with hands-on experience building production-ready tools. In roles from a lead developer at a media trust consortium to an engineering intern at Cboe, he has architected full-stack NLP pipelines with fine-tuned BERT models, CUDA-enabled Docker workflows, and custom data-processing utilities for variable-length binary formats. He has practical experience across Python, PyTorch, C++, MySQL, and version-controlled, containerized development, and he’s presented technical work to stakeholders including Microsoft and the Associated Press. Notably, he contributed to cost-saving technical reports and budgeting discussions for hardware procurement while also optimizing compilers and virtual machines during a high-impact internship.
1 year of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate, 3.89/4.0, High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate, 3.89/4.0 at Hillsborough High School
Associate of Arts - AA, 4.0/4.0, Associate of Arts - AA, 4.0/4.0 at University of South Florida
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, 4.0/4.0, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics and Computer Science, 4.0/4.0 at University of Florida
English, Spanish