Gustavo Avelar
About Gustavo Avelar
Gustavo Avelar is a Software Engineer with a Master's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. He has worked at Envato since 2021 and has previous experience at Guidance Experts and SPEED Lab.
Work at Envato
Gustavo Avelar has been employed at Envato as a Software Engineer since 2021. In this role, he contributes to various software development projects, leveraging his technical skills and experience in the field. His tenure at Envato spans three years, during which he has been involved in enhancing the company's software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Gustavo Avelar holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, which he completed from 2017 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems from Universidade Federal de Viçosa, graduating in 2016. Additionally, he obtained a Certificate IV in Leadership and Management from Australian Pacific College, completing the program in 2021. His academic background supports his expertise in software engineering and data science.
Background
Before joining Envato, Gustavo Avelar worked at Guidance Experts as a Software Engineer from 2018 to 2020. He also served as an Undergraduate Researcher at Fundação Arthur Bernardes for 11 months in 2015 and 2016. His experience includes working as a Data Scientist at SPEED Lab from 2016 to 2018, where he applied his knowledge in data analysis and software development.
Research Interests
Gustavo Avelar's research interests encompass parallel and distributed systems, clustering algorithms, and recommendation systems. He conducted undergraduate research utilizing Apache Spark and Hadoop, focusing on data mining techniques. His academic work included developing part of his undergraduate thesis during his research, which further solidified his knowledge in data mining.