Matias Leone
About Matias Leone
Matias Leone is the Director of Machine Learning at Rokt, with a diverse background in software engineering and machine learning across various companies. He has developed expertise in MLOps, big data technologies, and machine learning frameworks, while also contributing to academia as an adjunct professor.
Current Role at Rokt
Matias Leone serves as the Director of Machine Learning at Rokt, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing machine learning strategies that enhance Rokt's capabilities in e-commerce. His expertise in MLOps, particularly in feature store, model serving platforms, and training pipelines, contributes to the company's innovative approach to data-driven solutions.
Previous Experience
Before joining Rokt, Matias held several significant positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Principal Engineer at Grubhub from 2020 to 2022, where he contributed to engineering projects in the New York City Metropolitan Area. Prior to that, he served as Tech Manager - AI at Globant from 2014 to 2020, leading AI initiatives. His earlier roles include Head of Engineering at Educ.ar S.E and Lead Data Architect at Globant, showcasing a diverse career in software engineering and data architecture.
Educational Background
Matias Leone holds a Master's Degree in Software Engineering from Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires', which he completed from 2011 to 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in System Engineering from Universidad Tecnológica Nacional between 2003 and 2008. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in machine learning and software development.
Technical Expertise
Matias has developed a robust skill set in various technologies essential for machine learning and data processing. He is proficient in big data technologies such as Spark and Hadoop, and has hands-on experience with vector databases. His knowledge extends to deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch, and he utilizes programming languages such as Golang and Python for machine learning projects. Additionally, he has a comprehensive understanding of cloud platforms including AWS and Azure.
Teaching Experience
Matias has a history of teaching at the National University of Technology in Argentina. He served as an Adjunct Professor for both Real-time Computer Graphics and Relational Databases courses from 2008 to 2014. This teaching experience indicates his strong foundation in computer graphics and database management, further enhancing his profile as a knowledgeable professional in the tech field.