Jhon Jairo Valderrama is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in software development, data science, and machine learning. Currently employed as a Software Engineer at Mercado Libre since December 2023, Jhon previously held similar titles at Bold and Globant, where responsibilities included leading backend system refactorization and implementing industry best practices. Jhon's innovative projects at CIAT involved creating a computer vision library and an app for pest detection using deep learning. Earlier roles at FEDEARROZ and Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali focused on data analysis and IoT system design. Jhon holds a degree in Electronic Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Computer Science from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali. Proficiencies include Python, C++, Azure, and SQL.