Summary
Javier Balmaceda is a Senior Associate Software Engineer with seven years of hands-on experience building C/C++ systems for cybersecurity and industrial applications, currently at JPMorgan Chase & Co. and teaching backend programming at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. His background spans research and product work—from core security development at Wazuh and an internship on McAfee’s Endpoint Security team to C++ research at ExxonMobil—paired with practical embedded-systems experience as a co-founder of an alcohol-measurement device. He combines a formal engineering education with studies in cyber security, software architecture and embedded systems (including time at Université Grenoble Alpes), and fluency-building in English and French. Known for a focus on good coding practices, design patterns and software architecture, he also brings classroom and workshop experience training engineers and students, making him comfortable translating research into teachable, production-ready solutions.
7 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Informatique et Electronique des Systèmes Embarqués, Engineering, Informatique et Electronique des Systèmes Embarqués, Engineering at Université Grenoble Alpes
Engineer's degree, Introduction and advanced topics on ML, Engineer's degree, Introduction and advanced topics on ML at Universidad Nacional de San Martín
Engineer's degree, Software Architecture, Engineer's degree, Software Architecture at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Engineer's degree, Cyber Security, Engineer's degree, Cyber Security at Universidad de Palermo
English, French, Spanish