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Thomaz Staten

@thomazstaten

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Senior AI & Backend Engineer with expertise in scalable systems and AI solutions.

United States

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a role that leverages my expertise in AI and backend engineering to drive innovation and scalability in a collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge technology.

As a Senior AI & Backend Engineer with over a decade of experience, I specialize in designing scalable backend systems and integrating advanced AI solutions. My expertise spans generative AI, computer vision, and machine learning, with a strong focus on improving user experience through innovative technical solutions.

In my current role at Meshy, I've led the development of cutting-edge AI-driven features such as Text-to-3D and Image-to-3D tools, leveraging technologies like PyTorch and TensorFlow. I've also optimized systems to process over 50,000 images efficiently, significantly enhancing workflow productivity.

My professional journey includes roles at AllSpero and Sense.LY INC., where I developed robust backend architectures, implemented NLP models, and improved system efficiency. I'm passionate about driving technological advancements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that align with business objectives.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Generative AI Engineer | Backend Engineer

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Meshy

Feb 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)

Led the development of AI-driven features, including 'Text-to-3D' and 'Image-to-3D' tools, utilizing generative AI and computer vision technologies. Improved workflow efficiency for creative teams by processing over 50,000 images and reducing generation time significantly. Designed scalable backend systems and deployed microservices for AI model APIs.

Generative AI Computer Vision Python TensorFlow Docker Kubernetes AWS API Development NLP Performance Optimization

Backend Engineer | AI Engineer (NLP, LLM)

AllSpero

Sep 2019 - Feb 2022 (2 years 5 months)

Designed and deployed robust backend architectures for AI-driven applications, optimizing performance and reliability. Led the development of NLP models and managed a suite of RESTful APIs, enhancing user experience and system efficiency for over 20 client applications.

Backend Development NLP Python API Development Hugging Face TensorFlow Performance Optimization Client Engagement

Backend Engineer

Sense.LY INC.

May 2016 - Oct 2019 (3 years 5 months)

Developed backend services for chatbot platforms, ensuring scalability for over 1 million users. Designed RESTful APIs for integration, optimized database management, and improved real-time communication systems, enhancing user satisfaction and engagement.

Backend Development Python API Design Database Management Performance Optimization Real Time Systems User Engagement

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Information Technology

2012 - 2016

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology, focusing on software development, database management, and system design. Gained hands-on experience in programming languages and developed a strong foundation in computer science principles.