Santiago Soares

Machine Learning Engineer

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Intro

Curitiba, Brazil

Studied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence at Udacity

Studied Aeronautical Engineering at ITA - Instituto de Tecnologia da Aeronáutica

Studied Telecommunications / Computer Networks at UTFPR

Studied Eletronics/Telecommunications Engineering at UTFPR

Joined June 4, 2021

Skills

Languages

Portuguese

Native or Bilingual

English

Fluent

French

Intermediate

About

Software engineer passionate about machine learning, deep learning and artificial intelligence in general. One of my previous projects is a computer vision system capable of recognizing an aircraft model based on a picture, using transfer learning. Strong background in TCP/IP networks. Strengths in Python, C/C++, Flask, SQL, Git, Linux, HTML/CSS/JavaScript and AWS tools, specially AWS Sagemaker.

Experience

Telefonica Brasil

Apr 2016 – May 2021

Curitiba

Device Development Specialist

• Effectively interacted with vendors regarding software defects and improvements, working closely to fix interoperability issues and develop innovative solutions. • Developed and executed comprehensive test plans and QA procedures. • Elaborated work instructions for equipment installation and operation. • Supported operation teams on root cause analysis and general troubleshooting.

GVT

Dec 2013 – Apr 2016

Curitiba, Brazil

Telecom Specialist

• Developed technical specifications for VoIP CPEs, maintaining interoperability with the network. • Developed and executed functional test procedures on devices used today by millions of customers. • Analyzed test results and prepared system-level evaluation procedures to verify and validate system functionality.

GVT

Jul 2011 – Dec 2013

Curitiba, Brazil

Telecom Engineer

• Responsible on Access Engineering Team for development of SIP Lines Project, for deployment of VoIP lines for retail customers, currently used by millions of customers. • Elaborated complex technical specifications for network equipment, balancing functionality, performance and costs. • Designed deployment and maintenance procedures used by thousands of field technicians. • Developed training courses for operations teams.

GVT

Nov 2009 – Jul 2011

Curitiba, Brazil

Support Analyst

• Responsible for Vono (GVT over-the-top VoIP Service) Infrastructure. • Maintained Linux Servers and VoIP applications like Asterisk, OpenSER and Freeswitch. • Used Oracle e MySQL databases, WebLogic application servers and Apache web servers.

Flight Solutions

Feb 2009 – Nov 2009

São José dos Campos, Brazil

Aeronautical Engineer

• Developed high level specifications for launching and landing systems for light fixed wing drones. • Worked on aerial georeferencing system maintenance.

Embraer

Jul 2007 – Feb 2009

São José dos Campos, Brazil

Student at Embraer Engineering Specialization Program

• Acquired knowledge about all aspects of development and maintenance of aircrafts. • Worked on preliminary design of a commercial aircraft.

GVT

Sep 2006 – Jul 2007

Curitiba, Brazil

VoIP Analyst

• Contributed on C/C++ VoIP Open Source project Asterisk, developing functionalities needed by the company.

Education

Udacity

Nov 2020 – Mar 2021

Machine Learning Engineer Nanodegree, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence

ITA - Instituto de Tecnologia da Aeronáutica

Jul 2007 – Oct 2010

Master, Aeronautical Engineering

UTFPR

Mar 2006 – Jul 2007

Post-graduation, Telecommunications / Computer Networks

UTFPR

Jul 2000 – Jul 2005

Undergraduate, Eletronics/Telecommunications Engineering