AI Architect & Researcher with 20+ years in software engineering and 10+ years specializing in AI, ML, and Computer Vision. Former Head of AI at ActiveEon, with a Ph.D. focused on Computer Vision and Machine Learning. Expert in scalable AI systems, MLOps, distributed computing, and fine-tuning of large language and vision models. Passionate about building practical, production-ready AI solutions that bridge research and deployment. Open to roles involving AI architecture, applied research, or leadership in AI strategy and innovation — either full-time or consulting.
Remote: Yes (preferred)
Willing to relocate: case-by-case
Résumé/CV: https://andrewssobral.pages.dev
Email: andrewssobral@gmail.com
Summary:
AI Architect & Researcher with 20+ years in software engineering and 10+ years specializing in AI, ML, and Computer Vision. Former Head of AI at ActiveEon, with a Ph.D. focused on Computer Vision and Machine Learning. Expert in scalable AI systems, MLOps, distributed computing, and fine-tuning of large language and vision models. Passionate about building practical, production-ready AI solutions that bridge research and deployment. Open to roles involving AI architecture, applied research, or leadership in AI strategy and innovation — either full-time or consulting.
Technologies:
Python, C/C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, OpenCV, scikit-learn, CUDA, ONNX, FastAPI, Docker, Kubernetes, MLflow, Hugging Face, REST APIs, Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP), MLOps, Generative AI, LLMs, HPC (Slurm), Distributed Systems, Dask, Ray