# Joao Freza Foltran

> Software Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/joaofrezafoltran

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Snap Inc.
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Mobile Software Engineer @ AMI Entertainment Network, LLC
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Chicago, Illinois, United States

### Android Engineer @ PagSeguro PagBank
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | São Paulo, Brazil

### Software Engineer @ Snow Fox AI
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

### Mobile Engineer @ Julius Baer
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil

### Software Engineer @ UW-Madison, Division of Information Technology (DoIT)
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Madison, Wisconsin, United States
- Develop and improve question engine API to meet network security protocols.
- Resolve database import issues causing downtime in Canvas.
- Lead consultant team to support large-scale use of Canvas tool, including API configuration and
content authoring.

### Software Developer @ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
- Developed an automated lyric generator that produces new song lyrics based on existing ones.
- Used machine learning and language processing algorithms such as Word2Vec and PhoneticDist to establish meaning and sonority similarity between sentences.
- Deployed application using DynamoDB and Flask.

### Teaching Assistant @ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
•	Assisted Professor Felix Liu and Michael Morrow for electric circuits course.
•	Assisted Professor William Sethares and Andreas Velten for signal processing courses.

### Reaction Network Theory Researcher @ University of Wisconsin-Madison
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018 | Madison, Wisconsin Area
•	Developed and optimized probabilistic algorithms in Python and C++ to compute the occurrence of deficiency zero networks.
•	 Developed algorithm for efficient computation of rank of matrices with increasing dimension by using Numpy and Pandas in Python.

### Mathematics Tutor @ Mathnasium
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 | Madison, Wisconsin Area


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mathematics
University of Wisconsin-Madison

### Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Universidade de Brasília


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/joao-foltran
- Website: https://frezafoltran.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-04-05