Summary
Beatriz Piña is a Senior Software Engineer and founder-leading technologist with 10 years of experience and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of York, specialized in Model Driven Engineering. She currently splits her time between a senior engineering role at Microsoft and directing Eventastic, a rapidly scaled SaaS event platform she architected and launched, used in over 50 events within four months including Mexico’s Expo Boda y Quince años. Her hands-on background ranges from PHP/Laravel product development to systems architecture, coding standards, and team best practices, informed by industrial roles at Rolls‑Royce and Wizeline. An active contributor to research-grade tooling as a committer on the Eclipse Epsilon project during her doctoral work, she brings rigorous model-based thinking to practical product engineering. Based in Mérida, Mexico, she combines startup agility and enterprise discipline to deliver user-focused, scalable solutions. Colleagues note her ability to translate academic research into production-ready workflows that speed development and reduce maintenance overhead.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering Diploma, Engineering Diploma at Ecole Centrale de Marseille
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at University of York
Bachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan
High School, High School at Centro Educativo Piaget
Spanish, English, French