# About Me
I'm a software developer and entrepreneur with over 19 years of experience building desktop, web, mobile applications and leading technical teams. Now crafting innovative software solutions using machine learning and large language models.
# Experience
CTO, 11Woods (formerly J.Geeks) (Jan 2014 - Present)
11Woods Corporation is a software development company, formerly known as J.Geeks, that works with a wide range of clients from diverse industries, including tech startups, enterprises, major hospitals, and governments.
It offers a wide range of services, such as infrastructure management, web and mobile application development, AI and data science solutions, and more.Board Member, NuOp (Jun 2017 - Present)
As CTO of a startup focused on providing a reliable referrals network, I led the development of a platform to serve thousands of users. Our journey began with an iOS app MVP, followed by the introduction of a web-based platform.
- Led the iOS development team.
- Designed and implemented a microservices backend architecture to support scalability.
- Implemented a blockchain solution in early 2018 to enhance transaction management and contract storage, ensuring secure and transparent data handling.
- Contributed to venture capital fundraising initiatives, playing a pivotal role in securing strategic investments.
- Scaled the backend and frontend engineering teams to support the company's vision and the implementation of new features.
- Took care the hiring process for a team of developers and designers.
- Developed and Implemented different AI solutions to enhance user experience.
- Co-authored and led the conceptualization and drafting of the company's first AI patent.
- I currently act as a mentor to the team and provide technical guidance.
PlayStation® 4 - Software Engineer, Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI) (Jan 2013 - Dec 2013)
Orbis OS - Senior UI Engineer - Collaborated with management teams in California, USA and Tokyo, Japan to develop a new operating system's GUI for the PlayStation 4, called Orbis OS.
- Developed UI components and screens for the PlayStation 4 OS using JavaScript and WebGL.
- Developed streaming service connections for the PlayStation 4 OS.
- Implemented i18n support for the Orbis OS using Python.
Software Developer, Nextive > Globant (Feb 2012 - Dec 2013)
Served as a software developer for multiple projects and clients.
- Developed a web application for the company's internal use.
- Collaborated with management teams across multiple projects to deliver high-quality products.
- Implemented novelty frameworks and techniques accelerating product delivery.
Senior UI Engineer, Credit Suisse (Jul 2012 - 2013)
Development of internal web applications using Ext JS/Sencha, CS Plus, LOCUS Web, Require, Backbone, JSON, AJAX, and JSP.
- Collaborated with managers and UI/UX designers to develop new features for the company's internal applications.
Software Engineer, Nexolife, LLC (Jul 2010 - Nov 2011)
Co-Led the Web Development team. I also played a key role in setting up an iOS Development team that went on to develop dozens of innovative apps during my time at the company.
- Modernized web architecture by migrating multiple websites from an on-premise and VPS infrastructure to cloud-based servers and hybrid environments, resulting in increased scalability and reliability.
- Introduced company-wide adoption of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) tools, streamlining development workflows.
- Designed and implemented an internal cloud-based Disaster Recovery Solution, ensuring business continuity.
- Customized an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution to enable offline usage with Adobe Air.
- Designed a company framework/template for delivering iOS apps, streamlining development processes.
- Implemented and delivered multiple audio/video streaming apps for iOS devices using Wowza and Red5 technologies.
Co-founder, Acento Cloud Computing (Nov 2009 - Jul 2011)
Developed innovative enterprise cloud computing solutions. During my tenure from November 2009 to July 2011, I was instrumental in shaping the company's vision and strategy.
- Developed and implemented cloud computing platforms using Google App Engine.
- One of our most notable achievements during this period was the launch of a cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution that was then acquired by Nexolife, LLC.
- Developed a Cloud-Based Disaster Recovery Solution and Automated Distributed Backup System - also acquired by Nexolife, LLC.
Assistant Professor, UTN - FRSF (Mar 2008 - 2009)
At Tecnicatura Superior en Tecnologías de la Información - (Bachelor of Science in Information Technology - equivalent) I was a teaching assistant for the following courses:
- Computer Networks.
- Discrete Mathematics.
- Programming Languages (Java, PHP, JavaScript).
- Project Management.
Creative Direction, Foto Express (Jan 2008 - Nov 2008)
I worked as the Creative Director for Foto Express, a company affiliated with the Kodak brand.
Dynamic Website & Desktop Software Developer, Grupo Creativo (2006 - 2008)
- Co-designed and developed software using C++ and C# for Windows and Linux, utilizing Mono/GTK+.
- Developed dynamic websites using PHP, ASP, SQL, XML, SOAP, XMPP, and MySQL for the backend, and HTML, JavaScript, and Macromedia/Adobe Flash for the frontend.
- Built experimental projects implementing Creative Coding, which were later presented at different events and fairs.
- Designed production-ready GUIs using tools like Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, and Macromedia Fireworks.
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# Skills
- Programming languages: C, C#, Objective-C, Swift, Python, Lua, Java, JavaScript, R
- Machine learning frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn
- Databases: MySQL/MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, Microsoft SQL Server, Redis, MongoDB, Firebase Realtime Database, Firestore, Elastic, Vitess, Cassandra, Neo4j
- Leadership & Management: Team Leadership, Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration, Strategic Planning, Mentoring.
- Entrepreneurial Skills: Market Analysis, Business Strategy, Product Development, Revenue Growth, Stakeholder Relations, Fundraising.