Bianca Pauline Bautista

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Engineering Manager at Sea | ex-Sony

Sea
Manila, Philippines · PHT (UTC+8)
6+ years experience
INSEAD Singapore
English, Filipino, German
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Overview

Based in Manila. I lead ML infrastructure at Sea. Grew the ML platform team from 3 to 31 engineers. Most at home with CUDA and feature stores.

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Skills
feature storesCUDAPyTorchKubeflow
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for a design-minded co-founder for payroll for mid-market retailers

The idea
Payroll for mid-market retailers
Stage
Early revenue
I bring
11 years in ML infrastructure
Looking for
Product-minded engineer
Commitment
Full-time now
Location
Manila or remote

I bring 6 years of ML infrastructure (currently Sea). Ideally you've run operations in India. Pre-product, some customer interviews done.

Manila, Philippinescudakubeflowpytorch
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Experience

  1. Engineering Manager
    Nov 2025 - Present
    Sea · 11 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Moved 74% of ML platform traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
    • Built the experimentation framework 12 product teams use to ship changes safely.
    • Wrote the CUDA service that now handles 89 million requests a day.
  2. Senior ML Engineer
    May 2024 - Nov 2025
    Sony · 1 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Replaced 99 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
  3. ML Engineer
    Feb 2023 - May 2024
    Samsung Electronics · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Replaced 24 hand-built dashboards with one metrics layer people trust.
    • Taught SQL to 147 non-analysts.
  4. ML Engineer
    Oct 2020 - Feb 2023
    CIMB · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Manila, Philippines
    • Shipped a ranking change that increased conversion 2.1%.
    • Moved the homepage from rules to a learned ranker.

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Education

  1. INSEAD Singapore
    MBA, Business Administration
    2019 - 2021
  2. University of Sydney
    BEng, Information Technology
    2015 - 2019

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