Eric Flores
Principal Data Engineer
Guadalajara, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Flores is a Principal Data Engineer based in Guadalajara with 14 years of experience designing scalable data architectures that power ML, BI and generative AI applications. He has led end-to-end data platforms across Cloud providers (GCP, AWS) and tools like Databricks, BigQuery, Apache Beam and Airflow, and currently heads the data effort for an internal AI chatbot at Slalom. Previously he ran data and AI initiatives as Director at Wizeline and built ML-driven recommendation and analytics systems as a lead at Coppel and Lumiata, combining hands-on pipeline engineering with product-focused model integration. Known for mentoring teams and instituting engineering best practices, he blends deep technical craft—ETL, feature stores, data warehousing—with practical deployment experience (Dataflow, Kubeflow, Vertex AI). A master’s-trained computer scientist, he brings both strategic architecture vision and the operational experience to move models from prototype to production at scale.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Computer Science, Master’s Degree Computer Science at Tecnológico de MonterreyBig Data And Cybersecurity, Big Data And Cybersecurity at La Salle BCN
Spanish, English
Github Skills (16)
data-extraction4
geolocation4
geocoding4
streamlit3
machine-learning3
testing3
test-automation2
data-analysis2
selenium2
automation-framework2
pydeck2
automation2
data-visualization2
test-automation-framework2
data-exploration2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
erflogo/Airflow-Templates
Nov 2021 - Nov 2021
Contributions:8 pushes in 2 days
saturdaysai-gdl2-plata/datasets
May 2020 - Jul 2020
A project that aims to estimate the correlation between Guadalajara's crimes and its public bike system. Done as part of the Saturdays.AI program in its Guadalajara 2nd edition.
Contributions:19 commits, 19 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 month
bikeshare-datacrime-analysiscrime-predictiondata-analysisdata-engineering
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