Jonas Dias

Head of Technology at Hachiko

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

About

With over a decade of experience in AI, machine learning, and optimisation, I have led high-impact projects that drive innovation and deliver tangible business value. As a recognised leader in the field, I have built and led data science teams, developed AI-driven optimisation solutions, and spearheaded company-wide initiatives in MLOps and data democratisation. Previously, at Dell Technologies, I was honoured as a Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, with 33 patents and pioneering research in AI-powered resource allocation. Passionate about solving complex problems, I thrive at the intersection of technology, leadership, and innovation, transforming cutting-edge research into real-world solutions.

Experience

  • Hachiko (Hybrid)
    • Head of Technology
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Head of Data Science
      Jan 2025 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Evergen (Full-time · 4 yrs 9 mos)
    • Head of Data Science
      Sep 2020 - Jan 2025 · 4 yrs 5 mos

      Founded in Australia, Evergen provides a software platform that enables the digital optimisation of energy supply chains, maximising the benefits of adopting renewable technologies. This includes utility-scale generation and storage assets, C&I sites, homes and businesses with solar power and storage, and many other devices. The company's systems are used by OEMs, installers, power retailers, networks, asset owners and operators, and consumers to ensure optimal functioning of their assets. Evergen is currently participating in projects around the world and is supported by shareholders including FRV-X, Providence Climate Capital, AMP, Artesian Capital Management and CSIRO Energy. Evergen's mission is to decarbonise the energy system by accelerating the retirement of coal-fired power plants and facilitating the transition to resilient and renewable energy systems. Visit evergen.energy

    • Data Scientist
      May 2020 - Sep 2020 · 5 mos

  • Dell EMC (Rio de Janeiro Area, Brazil)
    • Data Science Consultant
      Oct 2018 - May 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos

    • Data Science Senior Advisor
      Oct 2016 - Sep 2018 · 2 yrs

    • Senior Data Scientist
      Apr 2016 - Sep 2016 · 6 mos

  • Collaborator at Rio Java Users Group
    2008 - Dec 2013 · 6 yrs

  • Student and Researcher at COPPE / UFRJ
    Mar 2009 - Jan 2013 · 3 yrs 11 mos