Alvaro Furlan Falcao
About Alvaro Furlan Falcao
Alvaro Furlan Falcao is a Full Stack Developer with a background in Computer Science, holding a Master of Engineering from the University of Bristol. He has experience in various roles within the tech industry, including positions at BidFX and Natural Apptitude, and has a strong interest in algorithms and artificial intelligence.
Work at BidFX
Alvaro Furlan Falcao has been employed at BidFX since 2021 as a Full Stack Developer. Prior to this role, he worked at BidFX as a Frontend Developer from 2020 to 2021. His initial position at the company was as a Graduate Developer, where he worked for seven months from 2019 to 2020. His experience at BidFX encompasses various aspects of software development, contributing to his expertise in the tech industry.
Education and Expertise
Alvaro studied at the University of Bristol, where he earned a Master of Engineering in Computer Science from 2015 to 2019. His academic focus included research on modern AI techniques, specifically aimed at enhancing heuristic-based sales trading algorithms. This educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in algorithms and artificial intelligence, areas in which he has a keen interest.
Background in Software Development
Alvaro has a diverse background in software development, having worked in various roles within the tech industry. He served as a Junior Software Developer at Natural Apptitude for three months in 2018. Additionally, he gained experience as an IT Technician at Palladium Hotel Group in 2017. His roles have provided him with skills in both front-end application development and IT support.
Interests in Algorithms and AI
Alvaro has a strong interest in algorithms and artificial intelligence, believing in their potential to significantly influence future technologies. His research during his Master's program reflects his commitment to exploring innovative solutions in these fields, particularly in the context of sales trading algorithms.