Summary
Jafet Castillo is a Senior Software Development Engineer specializing in big data and backend systems with 12 years of experience building production data pipelines and full-stack platforms. Currently at Zillow, he has a strong track record of designing ingestion and event-driven ML pipelines, migrating heavy workloads to Dask and Kubernetes, and modernizing stacks with Airbyte and dbt. He pairs hands-on engineering—Python, Airflow, FastAPI, AWS—with practical product-focused solutions born from earlier full-stack roles across fintech and travel. Comfortable leading projects or shipping solo, he has repeatedly turned fragmented data sources into centralized, production-ready analytics services and risk-management tools. Based in Cancún, he brings a pragmatic blend of infrastructure optimization and business-aware data engineering that improves both performance and decision-making.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ingenieria en telematica Informatica y redes, Ingenieria en telematica Informatica y redes at Universidad del Caribe (MX)
Spanish, English