Senior Data Engineer · Big Data Architect · ML Engineer
Results-driven Senior Data Engineer and Big Data Architect with over 35 years of software engineering experience and more than 8 years focused on enterprise-scale data platforms. Expert in designing end-to-end data pipelines, distributed processing architectures (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Airflow), cloud data warehouses, and AI/ML systems — with a track record delivering mission-critical BI and real-time analytics across finance, energy, and iGaming.
End-to-end pipelines across heterogeneous sources; Kafka event-streaming for real-time ingestion; RabbitMQ-decoupled services; Airflow-orchestrated ETL/ELT with built-in data quality monitoring.
Led global BI and Data Warehouse strategy — architecture, engineering teams, and supplier relationships. Built AI/ML predictive models into live transaction systems.
Designed an AI/ML analytical framework for iGaming: customer clustering, recommendation engines, VIP detection, and bonus-hunter identification.
Built SIMULESP, a real-time AI decision-support simulator for electrical load management, plus a wireless digital capacitor-bank measurement system — both funded by Brazil's energy regulator (ANEEL).
Led embedded software and systems integration for Brazil's first Smart City energy-consumption project; built telemetry firmware and remote monitoring systems.
E-commerce and full-stack builds for clients including YogaModel London, GOL Airlines, and Elo3 Cultural Consultancy, using .NET, PHP, and Python.
Managed company infrastructure and built HR software using .NET, Oracle, SQL Server, and PHP.
IT systems administration, installation, and support.