Adrian Rodriguez

Adrian Rodriguez has over 15 years of work experience in the software engineering field. Adrian started their career in 2004 as a Software Engineer at Xerox, where they worked on prepress application backend using C#/.NET, Win32, COM+, DCOM, C & C++, and Oracle. Adrian then moved on to become a Software Engineering Manager at Xerox, leading a reporting line of 3 to develop connectors for 3rd party content management systems. In 2007, they joined Skyy Consulting Inc. as a Senior Software Consultant and eForce Media as a Senior Software Engineer. Later that year, they cofounded GeoGraffiti.com, a social voice Google Maps mashup, where they were responsible for design/architecture, development, and production operations. In 2010, they worked as a Senior Android Engineer Contractor at InMarket and in 2011, they joined Apoko Group as CTO and cofounded Hallo, a social messenger application, where they were responsible for design/architecture, development, and production operations. In 2013, they cofounded Vonjour, a virtual phone system + concierge text messaging solution for SMBs. From 2015 to 2017, they worked at CallFire as a Development Manager and Principal Engineer, where they worked with and external company and university researchers to create and integrate Advanced Answering Machine Detection (AAMD) module for Astersk into Java application. In 2017, they joined EZ Texting as Vice President of Engineering, where they were responsible for 10M P&L leading a reporting line of 70. Adrian also led cross-functional teams and oversaw major architecturual decisions in partnership with key Engineering leaders.

Adrian Rodriguez attended the University of Southern California from 1999 to 2004, earning a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science.