Franco Piergallini Guida

Argentina

@francopierguida

Machine Learning Engineer

Personal Information

francopierguida@gmail.com
+54-2325657954
Buenos Aires

Badges

Problem Solving
Python
Sql

Certifications

Work Experience

  • Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    EveryAngle•  February 2022 - January 2025•  Dublin, Ireland

    Steered the ML vision and strategy as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer in a computer vision company, enabled the raising of $3M Seed Round and ARR of $900,000. Designed and developed innovative, cost-optimized, reliable, and high-performance ML software for scalable image processing on GPU and CPU-based servers. Utilized AWS managed services and NVIDIA Triton Inference Server for efficient deployment. Explored cutting-edge technologies like AI, IoT, and Edge Computing to tap into new markets, enhance our competitive advantage, reduce cloud computational costs, and optimize internal and external product performance. Engineered diverse computer vision solutions, including large-scale people detection via CCTV cameras. Implemented cutting-edge neural network architectures, directed the process of image collection and annotation, model training and fine-tuning, data & model versioning, and documented successes and failures in the research process.

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    VU Security•  August 2021 - January 2022•  Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Crafted a ML based API for detection and model interpretation of fraudulent transactions system. Processing, classifying and giving an interpretability of more than 900 t/s in real-time. Developed an API that gathers images from queries in several sources, like Facebook, Twitter, Google, Bing, Yandex, among others, to efficiently identify IDs, credit cards, licenses, etc,. Participated in a face recognition, verification, and alignment onboarding process system.

  • Security Researcher

    ElevenPaths, Telefónica Cybersecurity and Cloud Tech•  March 2020 - July 2021•  Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Optimized the process of creating, manipulating, processing, and studying the structure, dynamics, and functions of complex networks for analyzing millions of tweets from a graph theory perspective. Enhanced and optimized ML processes to classify malware and good-ware documents. Developed a tool to detect malicious packages in multiple programming languages. This tool was presented at several conferences, including Arsenal Black Hat USA and London, and gained popularity on GitHub once it was open-sourced.

  • Machine Learning Engineer

    LatinMalls•  February 2019 - January 2020•  Buenos Aires, Argentina

    Crafted a machine learning software for managing and optimizing the performance of several AdWords accounts. Developed an NLP tool to identify potential negative search terms irrelevant to associated product keywords. Development of a real-time gathering tool that collects data from Google Ads API.

Education

  • Universidad de Palermo

    Computer Science & Engineering, BS

Skills

AWS
NVIDIA Triton Inference Server
GitHub
Python
C++
Machine Learning
computer vision