Carlos Yagüe
Chief Technology Officer at Cabify
Greater Madrid Metropolitan Area Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolCarlos Yagüe is a technology leader and Chief Technology Officer with nine years of experience scaling data-driven products and organizations, currently leading 350+ engineers, data scientists, designers and product teams at Cabify. He has repeatedly built data capabilities from the ground up—growing analytics and research teams, defining data policies, and delivering double-digit business improvements through projects like dynamic and upfront pricing. His background blends rigorous academic research in complex networks and human mobility (PhD-level work and MIT collaborations) with hands-on operational experience across startups and enterprise systems. Carlos specializes in turning mass data into automated decision-makers that improve urban mobility, and he’s known for transitioning companies to multidisciplinary, problem-owning teams. Trained in engineering, statistics and entrepreneurship (including Harvard Business School), he combines technical depth with a pragmatic focus on measurable impact. An often-overlooked strength is his long trail of roles spanning system administration to executive innovation, giving him empathy for both infrastructure-level constraints and strategic product choices.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Ignite Programme, Ignite Programme at University of CambridgeMáster on Statistic and Computational Information Treatment Math Engineering, Máster on Statistic and Computational Information Treatment Math Engineering at Politécnica & Complutense MadridScaling Entrepreneurial Ventures Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Scaling Entrepreneurial Ventures Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies at Harvard Business SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Math, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Applied Math at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Github Skills (33)
htmlwidgets8
cartogram7
profiling7
logging7
datadog6
otel5
agent5
distributed-tracing5
stackdriver5
monitoring5
r4
matching4
golang4
pmm4
insert4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
gusy/gdp_spanish_regions
Nov 2017 - Mar 2018
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
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