Summary
Carlos Peña is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building production-grade systems and leading teams across startups and global tech firms. Currently at Google, he works on Continuous Integration and Release infrastructure that enables thousands of engineers to ship to production reliably. He previously managed engineering at SpotOn and co-founded a consultancy that delivered diverse solutions—ranging from ArcGIS integrations to real-time systems for government and energy clients—giving him strong product, architecture and client-facing chops. Comfortable across languages and stacks (JS, Python, Java, C#) and experienced in remote, multicultural teams, he favors pragmatic simplicity to deliver effective results. Based in Mexico City, he combines hands-on engineering with management experience and a background in mechatronics and automation, which informs his systems-thinking approach to reliability and automation.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Engineer, Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Engineer at Tecnológico de Monterrey
Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Universidade Estadual de Campinas
English, Portuguese, Spanish