Jorge Villatoro

Principal Software Engineer at Voxel

Jorge Villatoro has a diverse work experience spanning over 16 years. Jorge is currently working as a Principal Software Engineer at Voxel since May 2022. Prior to this, they worked as a Consultant in 2021.

Jorge's longest tenure was at Twitch, where they held various roles. From February 2018 to April 2021, they were a Principal Software Engineer, responsible for delivering significant projects, including reducing live video latency from 30+ seconds to ~3 seconds. Before that, they served as a Lead Software Engineer from January 2012 to February 2018. In this role, they led the video ingestion team and played a crucial role in scaling Twitch's live video ingestion service to handle rapid user growth.

Earlier in their career, Jorge worked as a Software Engineer at MobiTV from April 2011 to December 2011, and at VML from February 2010 to April 2011. Jorge began their career as a Software Developer at the KISS Institute for Practical Robotics in September 2005, where they worked until January 2010.

Jorge Villatoro's education history includes attending the University of Oklahoma. However, the specific duration of their enrollment, degree pursued, and field of study remain unspecified.

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Timeline

  • Principal Software Engineer

    May, 2022 - present