Summary
Igor Carrasco is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building recommendation systems, data products, and automation at high-traffic publishers and healthcare tech. He led engineering efforts at Forbes—shipping social media automation, e-commerce infrastructure, multivariate testing engines, and ETL pipelines—and now focuses on patient engagement features and integrations at Capsule. Trained in journalism (NYU, PUCRS), he brings a product-minded approach to engineering, blending audience analytics and storytelling with scalable technical solutions. Known for turning editorial and engagement needs into production-grade systems, he also enjoys research-driven R&D that surfaces non-obvious opportunities to personalize user experiences.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs at PUCRS
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism, Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism at New York University
Colégio Farroupilha
English, Spanish, Portuguese