Carlos Vega Alvarez

Chief Technology Officer - CTO at RobinFood

Carlos Vega Alvarez has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Carlos currently holds the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at RobinFood, where they are responsible for the technology ecosystem and innovation in Colombia, Mexico, and Brazil. Their role includes overseeing technology projects for automation in operations, improving kitchen processes through machine learning and image recognition, and enhancing customer experiences both on and off premise.

Prior to their current role, Carlos worked as a Technical Manager at Globant from November 2019 to June 2020. Carlos also served as the Manager and Leader of Solution Architecture at Banco General from July 2018 to October 2019. In this role, they led a team of over 100 developers and was responsible for the technical aspects of various digital transformation projects in the banking sector, including mobile banking, online banking, and digital sales.

Carlos also has experience as the CTO at Hypersoft.co, a company where they created and managed three software products with around 40 active clients in Colombia, Nicaragua, and China from June 2011 to June 2018. Additionally, they have worked as a Software Architect at TigoUne and as a Java Senior II Developer at Informática y Tecnología Stefanini Colombia S.A., developing solutions for CRM systems.

Furthermore, Carlos has shared their expertise as a Diplomado Arquitectura de Software at Universidad Simon Bolivar de Barranquilla in 2013. Their early work experience includes roles as a Back End Layer Engineer at Koombea and a Developer at SETI.

Overall, Carlos Vega Alvarez has gained extensive knowledge and skills throughout their career, holding leadership positions and contributing to various areas of technology and software development.

Carlos Vega Alvarez is currently a candidate for a Magister in Software Engineering at Universidad de Los Andes, where they are expected to complete their degree in 2022. Carlos previously obtained a Software Architecture Specialist degree from the same university in 2011. Their education history also includes a Systems Engineering degree from Universidad del Norte, which they completed from 2003 to 2008. Additionally, they have a certification as a Scrum Master from Scrum Alliance, which they obtained in 2012.

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  • Chief Technology Officer - CTO

    June, 2020 - present

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