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Fuse FinanceHead of Engineering
Aug. 2023As the Head of Product Engineering at Fuse Finance, I lead a group of talented software engineers in charge of building the workflow builder product. I lead the efforts to create an engineering culture of productivity and wellness that results in high-quality products made in record time. I look after our hiring, management, and day-to-day development operations with a clear objective to quickly scale and keep product quality at the highest levels.
Hippo.Build (YC W22)Product and Engineering Advisor
May. 2023 - May. 2024Advisor and mentor to Hippo's product and engineering teams
Fuse FinanceSenior Software Engineer
Mar. 2023 - Aug. 2023As a Senior Software Engineer and tech lead at Fuse Finance, I was part of the team that built our backend API and Frontend for our workflow builder product. The work was done from zero and included many proofs of concepts, resulting in new innovative techniques to build our low-code financial tool. The job had many critical decisions, like choosing third-party vendors, backend and frontend technologies, and database architecture.
CINCO Innovation CenterProduct and Engineering Mentor - Go-Travel
Apr. 2022 - Jan. 2023Go-travel is on a mission to allow the world to experience every culture by providing a social marketplace where travelers meet destinations in a more personal and sensitive way. I help build the team and culture to achieve exponential growth within Go-travel and advise on critical technical decisions.
CINCO Innovation CenterProduct and Engineering Mentor - Chefi
Aug. 2021 - Jan. 2022Chefi is an intelligent experience platform focused on helping restaurants improve the experience of marketing, selling, ordering, and paying for their consumers. Here we built and led a team of engineers, designers, and marketers into a successful launch in the capital of Colombia in Alliance with "Camara Colombiana de Turismo."
FlexbaseHead of Product Engineering
Jul. 2021 - Jan. 2023As we grew the engineering and design team with talent from different parts of the world, I shifted into leading our talented group of new recruits into a productive, high-growth, and joyful team. Here, I focused on creating a learning environment so that junior and senior alike could be constantly learning and improving as we blazed past all of the product requirements and contributed with strategic and tactical ideas and solutions. Activities and responsibilities:
* Deeply understanding integrations and product requirements to communicate with the rest of the design and engineering team
* Leading by example and building a culture that will outlast any single manager in growth, productivity, and joy.
* Understanding individual roadblocks and removing any friction within the team to facilitate task execution
* Bridging communications between leadership and senior designers and developers.
* Collaborating on the product roadmap, helping shape the final outcome.
* Meeting with clients and potential investors to help present the product and gather feedback
FlexbaseFounding Senior Engineer
Jan. 2021 - Jul. 2021Member of the founding product/engineering team Joined as a senior fullstack engineer to help bring to life the founder's vision of the product, working with an extremely experienced engineering team, to get the stack up and going. From the beginning, we embraced CI/CD practices with all of Google Cloud Platform, Github, and Netlify's full capabilities, as well as the CTO's DB branch stack startup Platter. We worked on creating a workflow engine in both the Frontend and Backend to facilitate the creation and management of a large number of legal documents through the different stages of the pay app process in the construction industry. As a critical part of the job, we integrated with many Fintech solutions such as:
* Stripe
* Plaid
* Creditsafe
* Quickbooks As well as, other third party API's like:
* HelloSign
* PostGrid
* Notarize.com These resulted in a modern stack of mostly Javascript (React, React Native, NodeJS) with GraphQL endpoints, that is easily maintained and scales with minimum effort.
Polymath VenturesVP of Engineering- Ropstar
Jan. 2021 - Aug. 2021Ropstar is one of the newest ventures incubated by Polymath Ventures, one of the best venture studios in Latam. Ropstar focuses on providing accessible and sustainable fashion by offering a social-first marketplace. Here, I help build and lead a team of engineers and designers and advise on critical infrastructure decisions.
BizznesCTO (Acquired)
May. 2020 - Jan. 2021With Bizness we set out to build a logistics platform to leverage the power of the Gig economy.
We learned and master the Google maps API suite, learning how to calculate distances, get accurate
directions among other useful map features. We also had to interact massively with the phone's
native APIs, to get the location and the orientation of the phone when moving thru the map.
Overall a fun and challenging project that we took mobile and web. We worked with a modern Javascript stack with a heavy emphasis on CI/CD:
* React
* React Native
* Kubernetes
* GCP
* GraphQL
* PostgreSQL
* NodeJS After 6 months of operations, we were offered the opportunity to join a bigger player in the food delivery space and work with them on the mission to change the way we order homemade dishes. Now we provide our digital infrastructure, logistics knowledge, and technical skills to our new team.
CINCO Innovation CenterCEO, Co-founder
Jan. 2020Edukathe grew into what is now Centro de Innovación de Colombia, where we have a more ambitious mission to elevate Colombia's and Latam's innovation ecosystem. I founded CINCO to help everyone committed to their growth and who wants to help organizations and communities grow exponentially. In CINCO, I mentor leaders to push their startups to new heights, providing insights into their organizations' product, engineering, and cultural aspects. So far, we've created many teams for many local and international startups, consolidating everyone's experience into a strong community of talented professionals who want to transform the story of Latin America.
Stanford University
Jan. 2019 - Dec. 2020
Soluciones de Información S.A.SSenior Fullstack Engineer
Jan. 2018 - Jan. 2020I've worked with a team of highly engaged and experienced engineers and designers to build Colombia's government ERP systems, that allowed state officials to manage:
* Legal documents and the stages through their various processes
* Taxes
* Accounting
* Treasury My main role was to evolve the old systems made primarily in Java, Oracle, and in-house apache servers DB into a more modern stack with CI/CD to improve the speed of new releases. We worked with:
* Angular
* React
* GCP
* Docker
* Jenkins
* NodeJS
SEIS EJECo-founder and technical lead
May. 2016 - Feb. 2019We provide business and enterprise-grade digital consulting, I focus on successfully applying technology to innovate business processes. We helped clients and many countries with their digital and tech requirements, helping launch businesses and apps such as: * Yayos Care - An app focused on health care for senior citizens In Spain
* Tia App - An app focused on food delivery for homemade dishes in Colombia
* Mopet - An app focused on providing pets and pet owners with a diverse set of benefits like GPS tracking and essential supplies in the United Kingdow
RuizoftCo-founder and Software Developer
Oct. 2012 - May. 2016Desarrollo de aplicaciones y paginas web y aplicaciones móviles
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