Rodrigo Rahal

Rodrigo Rahal has a diverse work experience spanning several companies and roles. Rodrigo is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at AssemblyAI since 2023. Prior to this, they worked at Amazon for three years, starting as a Software Development Engineer and later being promoted to a Senior Software Development Engineer. In these roles, they were responsible for various tasks such as leading and implementing features for international expansion, working on high-scale internal products, and mentoring others.

Rodrigo also has experience as a Co-Founder and Software Engineer at two different companies. Rodrigo co-founded Estruto in 2017, where they worked until 2022. Before that, they co-founded ciclo in 2015 and worked there until 2017. At both companies, they played a key role in developing web platforms and mobile applications, optimizing sales teams, and assisting managers in building their sales strategy.

Furthermore, Rodrigo worked as a Civil Engineer at EGT Engenharia from 2014 to an unspecified end date. And in 2012, they gained research experience as a Scientific Research Intern at Escola Politénica da USP, studying fiber reinforced concrete structures through finite elements modeling.

Throughout their career, Rodrigo has consistently showcased their technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and leadership capabilities in the software engineering and civil engineering fields.

Rodrigo Rahal obtained their Engineer's degree in Civil Engineering from Escola Politécnica da USP, where they studied from 2009 to 2013. Rodrigo later pursued a Master of Science (MSc) in Civil Engineering at the same institution from 2014 to 2016. In addition to their formal education, Rodrigo also obtained several certifications in various fields. In 2015, they completed a General Business Program from Business Training Company. Rodrigo also obtained certifications in Engineering Software as a Service, Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science, and Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python, all from edX. Rodrigo additionally enrolled in algorithms and machine learning courses from Stanford University and obtained certifications for them, although the specific dates are not provided.