Summary
Carlos Baraza is a seasoned Chief Technology Officer and full-stack engineer with 11+ years of experience building user-centered web products across startups and large organisations. He combines hands-on expertise in React, TypeScript, Node, Python and AWS with strong DevOps practice (Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform) to ship high-performance, cost-optimized systems. Carlos has led small engineering teams, improved delivery processes, and built cross‑cutting tooling—from commit linters and CLIs to multi-account cloud automation—that scale developer productivity. His background spans data and ML work in the Python ecosystem as well as deep front-end performance and UX focus, evidenced by projects optimized for Lighthouse/PageSpeed. Based in London, he runs a consultancy and serves as CTO at In Practise, pairing pragmatic engineering with an unusually broad fluency across infrastructure, data, and product.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering, Industrial Electronics and Automation Engineering at Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Grado Informática, Grado Informática at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.
Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Computer Science at Waterford Institute of Technology
English, French, Spanish