Engineer, entrepreneur and inventor24+ years of experience, 10+ as CTO, 3+ executive in Affle (public listed in India, market cap over one billion usd). Extensive skills in tech, no aversion to getting hands dirty and coding.InterestsSoftware, business and leadership, AI/machine learning, trading FOREX, books & reading AchievementsFirst tech employee and CTO for mediasmart, startup with exit acquisition in 2020, where I contributed to a large part of our software and coinvented a large share of our technology including our ML prediction of traffic (saving over 80% of computing cost), mediasmart bid shading technology, and our optimization and pricing algorithms with a big impact on our variable cost, capacity to scale (over one million bid requests per second), gross revenue and ebitda As mediasmart CTO within the Affle group, I coauthored several software inventions for adtech in the adtech CTV and fraud area.Founded and ran successful technology consulting business for international clients for many years.Developed native applications for iOS and Android OS totaling more than one million downloads, a flight search and comparator and a video to mobile streaming solution with international prepayment integration.Profile* Experience in AdTech, mobile, telecommunications and e-commerce sectors. Experience managing managers, as a project manager, as team leader and as a developer.* Passion for tech. Started programming with an 8bit MSX microcomputer as a child. Got the computer science engineering degree, and since then I have never stopped learning, tinkering, and coding.* Love my job. I enjoy planning tech systems as well as getting my hands dirty, program, review others code and coach.* Humble, respectful, and good team player. Extensive knowledge in software engineering, team building, metrics, and processes.* Contributor and curator of tech knowledge, system architecture and team culture* Generalist with a deep understanding in tech. Experience in backend, data engineering, DevOps/sysadmin, frontend, mobile development. Special focus on backend engineering, high throughput systems, scalability, and performance* Languages, Frameworks & Tools: Rust, Erlang, Clojure, GoLang, C, Objective-C, C++, Ruby, Java, Javascript, Python; NodeJS, ExpressJs, RabbitMQ, RoR, AWS & Cloud, Android, iOS & Cocoa, CI/CD, BigQuery, Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, Redis.* Fluent in English and Spanish. Dabbling in Chinese (passed HSK4).
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