David Arango is a managing director and product-focused software leader with 9 years of experience building industrial software and AI-first operational tools. He led product development at CareGo, creating the company’s product program from scratch, launching four new products, and driving a 125%+ revenue increase while cutting implementation time and costs substantially. David has delivered computer vision and AI systems that improved unloading efficiency by over 50% and reduced support costs by 33%, combining hands-on engineering background with strategic roadmap execution. Now at MetaFoundry Labs he’s building Themis-Trace, an operator-first cloud inventory platform for steel service centers and transload facilities that prioritizes usability and measurable ROI. He excels in owning end-to-end delivery, scaling teams and processes (including forming the first ML team at CareGo), and translating customer pain into pragmatic, high-impact software. Based in Canada, he blends product leadership with senior frontend engineering chops and a bias for actionable outcomes over technical complexity.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Software Engineering at McMaster University
Contributions:2 PRs, 11 pushes, 5 branches in 1 year 10 months
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David Arango - Managing Director at MetaFoundry Labs