Summary
Claudio Ruiz is a Staff Data Scientist based in Madrid with eight years of hands-on experience building and deploying deep learning systems across ad-tech, computer vision, and NLP. He has led multidisciplinary teams and technical strategy, driving production-grade MLOps, Spark/ClickHouse pipelines, and transformer-based forecasting models for programmatic advertising. His background spans research and applied roles—implementing Neural Architecture Search, knowledge-mining proofs of concept, and deploying CV models on Azure and Google Cloud. Claudio blends software engineering rigor with cutting-edge ML, promoting SOLID design and experiment-driven workflows using MLflow, ONNX, and GitHub Actions. Beyond engineering, he produces AI-focused content and hosts a podcast, revealing a knack for translating complex AI topics for broader audiences. Colleagues value him for rapidly diving into new problems and turning state-of-the-art methods into scalable business value.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.
Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Spanish, English