Victor Ruela
Simulation Engineer
Vienna, Austria
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Top SchoolVictor Ruela is a Simulation Engineer and control & automation specialist with 11 years of experience building industrial data-driven systems for the metals and mining sectors. He holds a PhD from TU Wien where he led applied research with Tata Steel to combine MILP scheduling, machine learning, and real-time data pipelines into decision-support tools that improved steelmaking efficiency. His career spans product and systems roles—from developing C#/ASP.NET and Level 2 process control systems to architecting TypeScript/React front-ends and C++ edge platforms for predictive maintenance. At Anglo American he delivered deployed ML solutions in Azure that produced significant operational savings and at Primetals and Hexagon he commissioned real-time simulation and visualization systems across multiple countries. Victor is strong at turning complex metallurgical and operational problems into production-ready software by bridging modeling, cloud data engineering, and on-site commissioning. He brings a rare combination of academic rigor and hands-on deployment experience, often integrating live Databricks streams into optimization workflows.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Vienna University of TechnologyOne year exchange program Control and Automation Engineering, One year exchange program Control and Automation Engineering at Washington University in St. LouisMaster's degree Engineering, Master's degree Engineering at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
English, German, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (15)
portal7
pyomo6
webapp6
react5
furry5
typescript4
frontend4
multicore4
development-tools4
rocket3
mhealth3
windows-app2
piral2
microfrontend2
microservices2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
vicrsp/udacity-ds-2022
Feb 2022 - May 2022
Contributions:36 commits, 2 PRs, 27 pushes in 3 months
vicrsp/rto
May 2020 - Sep 2022
RTO
Contributions:14 PRs, 72 pushes, 18 branches in 2 years 4 months
furrymulticorewindows-app
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