Sebastián Pérez Saaibi
About Sebastián Pérez Saaibi
Sebastián Pérez Saaibi is a seasoned professional in Product Engineering and Machine Learning, currently working at treble.ai since 2023. He has over 15 years of experience in data science across various industries, having held significant roles at companies like Shopify, Pager, and Phreesia.
Work at treble.ai
Sebastián Pérez Saaibi currently holds the position of Product Engineering and Machine Learning at treble.ai. He began this role in 2023 and has since focused on enhancing the engineering management practice. His work aims to improve marketing teams' capabilities in creating effective conversational channels. Prior to this, he served in various engineering and managerial roles, including Interim Head of Engineering and Engineering Manager, contributing to the development of data-driven solutions.
Previous Experience at Shopify
Before joining treble.ai, Sebastián worked at Shopify as a Senior Manager in Data Science and Engineering from 2020 to 2023. During his tenure in Ottawa, Ontario, he played a significant role in managing data science initiatives and engineering projects. His experience at Shopify added to his extensive background in building data teams and developing data products.
Education and Expertise
Sebastián Pérez Saaibi has an extensive educational background. He studied at Universidad de Los Andes, where he earned degrees in Physics and Mechanical Engineering. He also completed a Master's degree in Computational Science and Engineering at ETH Zurich. His academic foundation supports his expertise in data science and machine learning, which he has applied across various industries, including commerce, healthcare, finance, and mining.
Background in Data Science and Engineering
Sebastián has over 15 years of experience in data science and machine learning, focusing on solving business problems across multiple sectors. His career includes roles such as Lead Data Scientist at Pager and Director of Data Science at Phreesia. He has demonstrated a consistent ability to build data teams from scratch and lead initiatives that leverage machine learning for global data products.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
In addition to his corporate roles, Sebastián is a co-founder of Baisano Labs, established in 2019. His entrepreneurial experience includes serving as CEO and Chief Data Scientist at Aentropico from 2012 to 2014. These ventures highlight his commitment to innovation and leadership in the field of data science.