Resume
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CONTACT
- Phone: +55 41 99209-2810
- Email: maruanbakriottoni@gmail.com
- GitHub: github.com/mbottoni
- Site: mbottoni.github.io
EDUCATION
MSc in Computer Science — University of São Paulo (USP), Brazil Ongoing
- Research focus on computational neuroscience and random graph modeling for neural and social networks.
- Coursework: Graph Theory, Statistical Methods, Deep Learning, NLP, Parallel Computing.
BSc in Electrical Engineering — University of Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil 2018 – 2022
- MSc/PhD-level coursework: Information Theory, Stochastic Processes, Bayesian Inference, Machine Learning.
- Research projects: lattice-based cryptography (CNPQ Scholarship 2021–2022) and information geometry for ML (CNPQ Scholarship 2022–2023).
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Data Scientist — CloudWalk Inc. (São Paulo, Brazil) September 2023 – Present
- Designed and shipped monitoring infrastructure that tracks the health of 3 000+ ML features, boosting model reliability.
- Built diffusion-based generative models for tabular feature synthesis, improving downstream classification metrics by ~1%.
- Pretrained and finetuned LLM-inspired credit assignment models that unlocked R$100M+ in approved client credit.
- Led exploratory AI projects spanning self-supervised learning, graph neural networks for fraud, and LLM interpretability.
Quant Analyst Summer Intern — Goldman Sachs (São Paulo, Brazil) January 2023 – March 2023
- Helped develop linear optimization software for asset inventory management across global entities.
- Engineered reports and analyses that reduced redundant asset movements and improved operational efficiency.
Quant Analyst Intern — UHedge Trading Solutions (Campinas, Brazil) October 2022 – November 2022
- Produced mathematical analyses of derivatives strategies to evaluate opportunities and risk/return trade-offs.
RESEARCH PROJECTS
- Introduction to Lattice-based Cryptography — investigated reliable lattice constructions for secure communications (CNPQ Scholarship 2021–2022).
- Information Geometry for Machine Learning — studied differential geometry formulations of statistical manifolds and ML loss landscapes (CNPQ Scholarship 2022–2023).
RELEVANT SIDE PROJECTS
- Logit Graph: Library for probabilistic graph generation via logit-based edge processes with benchmarks against state-of-the-art statistical models.
- Horror Movie Recommendation App: FastAPI service that blends semantic retrieval, IMDb priors, reranking, and integrates UI, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, and payments.
- Auction RAG Assistant: LangChain + MongoDB chatbot (Flask UI) that navigates hundreds of auction documents through retrieval-augmented generation.
- Graph Similarity via Representation Learning: Contributed ML architectures and baselines for graph distance estimation problems.
SKILLS & LANGUAGES
- Programming: Python, Matlab, C, Java.
- Tools & Platforms: Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Git, Linux, Kubernetes, Spark.
- ML/AI: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, FSDP training.
- Data & Visualization: SQL, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly.
- Languages: Portuguese (Native), English (Fluent C2), French (Basic A2).