Raphael Rocha Da Silva
About Raphael Rocha Da Silva
Raphael Rocha Da Silva is a Data Scientist at Sinch in São Carlos, Brazil, with a background in both software and hardware development. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, specializing in Natural Language Processing.
Work at Sinch
Raphael Rocha Da Silva has been employed at Sinch as a Data Scientist since 2021. He works in São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil. In his role, he has contributed to the development and analysis of chatbots, leveraging his expertise in data science. Prior to his current position, he served as a Senior Data Scientist at Wavy Global, which is now part of Sinch LatAm, from 2020 to 2021.
Education and Expertise
Raphael Rocha Da Silva holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, completed between 2011 and 2016. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Artificial Intelligence with a focus on Natural Language Processing from Universidade de São Paulo, which he completed from 2017 to 2019. His educational background is complemented by a CNPq Mathematics Junior Scientific Initiation in Mathematics from 2006 to 2012.
Background
Raphael has a diverse professional background that includes experience in both software and hardware development. He has worked in various capacities, including as a Teaching Assistant in Analytic Geometry and in projects related to local messaging systems and audio messaging systems during his time at Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul. He also participated in academic training focused on drone assembly at California State University, Northridge.
Research and Development Experience
Raphael Rocha Da Silva has engaged in significant research and development activities. He worked as a researcher and developer on automatic analysis of subjective text at Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC) - USP from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, he developed a project on automatic processing of subjective text at the NILC laboratory at the University of São Paulo.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Sinch, Raphael worked as a Data Analyst Jr. at Wavy Global from 2019 to 2020. His earlier roles include internships and teaching assistant positions at Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul, where he contributed to projects aimed at enhancing computer science education and developing messaging systems.