Summary
Yalton Ruiz is a senior product leader with 12 years of experience shaping cloud-native, AI and telecom products across companies like Canonical, Hive, Nscale and Mirantis. He blends deep technical background in radio communications and Kubernetes with commercial instincts from roles at Nokia and Ericsson, consistently turning customer insights into roadmaps, SaaS/PaaS offerings and measurable business cases. His recent focus has been on GPU-optimized AI infrastructure, decentralized compute for AI workloads, and orchestration across Slurm, Kubernetes and bare-metal platforms. Yalton is comfortable engaging C-level stakeholders while leading cross-functional teams to deliver releases, benchmark cluster performance, and digitalize workflows using data analytics and ML. Based in Helsinki with an MBA and multiple engineering masters, he pairs telecom systems thinking with product pragmatism to bridge research-grade infrastructure and enterprise adoption. A detail that often surprises peers: he moves seamlessly between sales-driven commercial models and low-level infrastructure benchmarking, making him equally effective in pricing strategy and technical performance tuning.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Foreign trade and international negotiations, MBA Foreign trade and international negotiations at Business School
M.Sc. Radio Communications Major Master. Electrical and Communications Engineering Department, M.Sc. Radio Communications Major Master. Electrical and Communications Engineering Department at Teknillinen korkeakoulu-Tekniska högskolan
M.Sc. Communications Major Master, M.Sc. Communications Major Master at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid