Pete Perlegos

Senior Manager, Data Science at PepsiCo

United States

Overview 

Pete Perlegos is a Senior Manager in Data Science at PepsiCo, with a background in software engineering and architecture, having held roles at Google, Dash Robotics, and Tenor. He has expertise in big data, cloud computing, machine learning, and system architecture, and holds a Master's degree from the University of California, Berkeley. Perlegos has a diverse career spanning roles as a Software Engineer, Tech Lead, and Chief Software Architect, showcasing a strong track record of leadership and innovation in the tech industry. Currently, he leverages his skills in data science at PepsiCo while also investing in early-stage companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Work Experience 

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PepsiCo

  • Senior Manager, Data Science

    2022 - Current

    Leading Data Science teams building ML marketing platforms.

G

Google

  • Software Engineer, Tech Lead, Tenor Product

    2018 - 2022

    Tenor was acquired by Google. I'm helping build Expression Search for Google. Tenor is widely used in the background of almost any app with messaging. I lead many of the Tenor product Big Data projects. Tech lead for Featured GIFs on Tenor. Tech lead for Categories on Tenor. Tech lead for Trending Terms on Tenor. Tech lead for Sticker search on Tenor.

Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.

Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.

google.com
DR

Dash Robotics, Inc.

  • Architect Data Infrastructure Lead

    2017 - 2018

    Built the data collection and analytics system for Dash Robotics to handle the upcoming Christmas season.

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Tenor

  • Senior Software, Platform, Data Engineer

    2017 - 2018

TimeFor Inc.

  • Advisor

    2015 - 2017

    Advising on Architecture and Business Strategy.

C

Cloubrain

  • CEO, Founder, Chief Architect

    2012 - 2017

    Cloubrain automates server efficiency by optimizing your datacenter’s workload based on your application needs. -Designed a datacenter optimization system: system architecture, data collection and analytics. -Cassandra: built time series data collection, designed schema for analytics. -Tested the system on VMware and OpenStack: deployment one bare-metal cluster (servers, networking), operations, API management. -Developed the business and goto market strategy related to the company.

Cloubrain defragments your datacenter whether you are running VMs, Containers, or a hybrid deployment.

cloubrain.com

Spectrum, Inc

  • CTO & Chief Software Architect

    2016 - 2016

    CTO & Chief Software Architect at Analytics Startup. I am building a scalable compute architecture for an analytics startup. -System Architecture for production system. -Built prototype system with Flask API and scalable compute backend. System takes input variables, generates additional permutations to explore more optimal solutions, parallelized calculations of permutations, issue permutations to scalable compute, and store results in memory for quick retrieval.

UB

UC Berkeley

  • Cloud Computing Research

    2008 - 2014

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Atmel Corporation

  • Legal Work/Assistant

    2006 - 2006

    Read over Contracts: Licensing Agreements, Equipment Financing Agreements, Review/Update of Internal Controls, Sale of Business Unit.

Atmel develops microcontrollers and touch technology semiconductors for mobile, automotive, industrial and smart energy industries.

atmel.com
AC

Atmel Corporation

  • Product Development

    2004 - 2004

    Worked on WiMAX (high speed wireless). Worked with both Atmel and partner company on development of WiMAX product.

Atmel develops microcontrollers and touch technology semiconductors for mobile, automotive, industrial and smart energy industries.

atmel.com

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