Carlos Cabrera is a Principal Software Engineer with over a decade of experience designing cost-effective, scalable cloud systems and data pipelines, now leading platform work at Tripadvisor after a recent tenure at Spire. He specializes in Python-driven serverless architectures on AWS—building everything from cost-optimized web crawlers with AWS Batch to Redshift-backed data lakes—and brings strong operational discipline from roles at Globality, Google (Pointy), and Alert Logic. Known for pragmatically balancing reliability and cost, he frequently leverages Airflow, PostgreSQL and JavaScript to deliver maintainable data infrastructure. Originally trained in systems analysis, he combines that analytical foundation with hands-on engineering and a history of international teams spanning the UK, Ireland and Colombia. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of turning research-style data problems into production-ready services that scale.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Computer Applications - MCA Systems Analysis, Master of Computer Applications - MCA Systems Analysis at Instituto Facundo de Zuviria
Lic. Analisis de Sistemas Informatics, Lic. Analisis de Sistemas Informatics at Universidad Nacional de Salta
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Carlos Cabrera - Principal Software Engineer at Tripadvisor