Top Rated freelancer on Upwork

I am Marco

AI Engineer & Data Scientist

I help founders scale their businesses with AI agents, automation and data science.

  • 5-star client reviews
  • +50 projects delivered
  • 1–2 days to hear back from me
Marco Rodrigues Top Rated 50% parenting · 50% building

Services

How I can help

From a first prototype to a system your team uses every day.

AI engineering

Agents and RAG systems that answer, research and act on your own data.

  • LangChain & LangGraph
  • RAG systems
  • AI agents
  • Hermes Agent
  • OpenClaw
  • LangExtract

Automation

Pipelines and bots that move data between your tools and run on their own.

  • ETL pipelines
  • Botpress
  • Scheduled jobs

Data science & analytics

Models and dashboards that turn your data into decisions.

  • Regression & classification
  • EDA
  • Marketing mix models
  • NLP
  • Dash Plotly

Web scraping

Reliable scrapers that collect the data you need, at the scale you need it.

  • Playwright
  • BeautifulSoup
  • Apify Actors

Technical writing

Clear guides and tutorials on AI agents, automation and data.

  • Substack
  • Medium
  • Tutorials

Not sure where to start?

Book a free consultation and we'll find what's worth building first.

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I speak
  • Portuguese
  • English
  • French
  • Spanish

Projects

Builds and guides I've shared

Hands-on write-ups from real projects, published on Substack.

Reviews

Trusted by dozens of clients

Every review is public on my Upwork profile.

★★★★★
“Marco was fantastic to work with!! Super communicative, open to brainstorming, had solutions for every idea we came up with. It was great working with him, and I would absolutely work with him again on another project.”
Brittany Product Manager · Upwork
★★★★★
“Marco has been a key element in setting up our analytics architecture. He has delivered great results, from automating reports using the Notion API and creating Plotly charts to designing insightful dashboards in Looker Studio. His expertise in Data Visualization and Python backend development is impressive. Moreover, he is reliable and responsive, often available for urgent requests.”
Jemma Startup Co-Founder · Upwork
★★★★★
“Marco is a top-professional and a great person. Easy to work with and very approachable. Recommended developer!”
Ahmet Technical Writer & Editor · Upwork
★★★★★
“Responsive as f*ck and a super nice guy. Got the job done very fast :) Gonna use him again.”
Randy Product Owner · Upwork

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