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Ernesto Torres

Staff Software Engineer at MyFitnessPal

Ernesto Torres has a diverse work experience in the field of software engineering. Ernesto currently works as a Staff Software Engineer at MyFitnessPal since December 2020. Before that, they served as a Senior Software Engineer at Under Armour from October 2019 to December 2020.

From 2015 to 2019, Ernesto worked at Mutual Mobile as a Senior Engineer II, where they focused on server development. Ernesto created Serverless designs using AWS Lambdas for automated customer service and developed Node.js back-end for subscription-based vehicle leasing services.

Prior to that, Ernesto held various roles at Inflection Point Systems from 2011 to 2015. Ernesto served as a Tech Lead from September 2013 to January 2015, and as a Senior Software Engineer from August 2011 to September 2013. During this time, they developed custom apps for hotels & resorts and social network apps for news management.

From 2009 to 2011, Ernesto worked as a Research Assistant at ITESM Campus Monterrey, specializing in RoboCup SPL and Robotstadium leagues. Ernesto developed algorithms for biped locomotion and collaborated on robot controllers, earning scholarships for ITESM Borregos SPL Robocup team and winning the 2nd place in the Robotstadium contest.

Ernesto started their career as a Software Engineer at Dextra Technologies from 2008 to 2009. Ernesto developed a software adaptation layer for Symbian OS devices, improving testing efficiency and robustness. Ernesto also worked as an Assistant in virus sampling and identification at AnhLab in 2008, focusing on Trojan virus identification and removal.

In their earlier years, Ernesto worked as a Student, undertaking projects in Distributed Systems, Applied Robotics, and Computer Vision. These projects involved developing a remote security system, a rescue robotic car, and an algorithm for object identification through computer vision processing.

Overall, Ernesto Torres has demonstrated expertise in software engineering, specializing in server development, mobile app development, and robotics.

Ernesto Torres completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic Systems from Tecnológico de Monterrey, from 2005 to 2008. Ernesto then pursued a Master of Science degree in Intelligent Systems from the same institution, from 2009 to 2011.

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  • Staff Software Engineer

    December, 2020 - present