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Chinmay Mhaskar
Product Engineering
IN
VP - Engineering
Product Engineering
IN
Chinmay Mhaskar has over 20 years of experience spanning a wide range of technical and managerial positions within multi-site, multi-cultural teams. He leads several large product development and delivery teams across industry domains using diverse technology skills.
Chinmay is a co-leader of Encora’s Product Engineering Technology Practice, responsible for product engineering process improvements, delivery predictability and overall customer satisfaction. He has built, setup and managed multiple offshore product development teams on cutting edge technologies and helped several key customers to modernize their product.
Chinmay is passionate about new product design, development and delivery. He holds a BE in Electrical Engineering from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara.
Artemisa Yescas
Quality Engineering
MX
Product Owner and QA Lead
Quality Engineering
MX
Artemisa Yescas is a Product Owner and Quality Assurance Lead at Encora. With more than 12 years of software development experience, she has broad fluency with a wide range of programming languages such as React, Java, Python, SQL, Javascript & C++.
Artemisa’s responsibilities include participation in design, estimation, coding, testing, delivery and maintenance of client software. She is responsible for the certification of internal and external key stakeholders in Agile methodology and is one of Encora’s Agile learning and development coaches.
Artemisa is a fierce promoter of continuous improvement who enjoys mentoring others in her software areas of expertise. She is especially motivated to build great quality products that deliver value to our clients and customers. Artemisa holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Judith Garcia
Quality Engineering
MX
QA Engineer
Quality Engineering
MX
Judith Garcia is one of Encora’s QA Engineering leaders. She has over 10 years of experience in software development quality, with extensive expertise in the Travel Transportation & Logistics industry.
As QA Engineering leader, Judith ensures consistent quality of deliverables from the requirements phase through deployment, creating test strategies, their execution, and automation. She has led efforts to create internal tools to increase productivity and the adoption of new processes.
In addition to her technical focus on quality, Judith has also focused on creating a safe space for team members to grow according to their professional motivations. She holds a bachelor's degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo, ISTQB and iSTQI certifications. In her free time, she geeks out about photography, cinematography, baking, gardening, languages, and dogs.
Areli Villa
Quality Engineering
MX
QA Engineer
Quality Engineering
MX
Arelí Villa co-leads the Quality Engineering Technology Practice. She brings 15 years of professional experience in functional and non funcional testing, test planning and test execution in complex agile framework environments.
She has proven and certified testing experience and an extensive knowledge in cybersecurity compliance along with a deep background in the travel business industry. She strengths our long term client's collaboration and relationships performing as a key team player towards our success. She is passionate, committed and holds an outstanding sense of delivering quality.
Arelí holds a bachelor degree in Computer Systems Engineering from her natal town in Mexico.
Liliana Reina
Product Engineering
MX
Co-Head of Products
Product Engineering
MX
Liliana Reina is the Co-Head of Proprietary Products at Encora, leading the global product strategy to launch SaaS B2B products that accelerate innovation for customers, and create a rapidly-growing annuity revenue stream.
She has over 5 years of experience building and managing products through the software development lifecycle, from ideation to design, development , launch and enhancement over time. Liliana has participated in multiple hackathons and challenges to create “proof of concept” products in a truncated time. She also has 4 years of experience in finance account administration.
Liliana is motivated every day to empower the Proprietary Product team to reach its goals by learning together and identifying new product opportunities in the rapid-evolving technology landscape. Liliana holds a Bachelor’s in Entrepreneurship from Tecnologico de Monterrey (ITESM) and is an MBA candidate with an emphasis in Digital Transformation.
Artemis García
Product Engineering
MX
Fullstack Developer
Product Engineering
MX
Artemis García is a Fullstack Developer with over 5 years of experience helping software companies and developing proprietary software from design to launch. She has fluency with different languages, frameworks and libraries which include Python, Ruby, Javascript, Elixir, C++, React, Django, Flask & Rails.
Artemis's responsibilities include participation in estimation, coding, reviewing and testing. She also seeks personal growing in areas such as Agile and Cloud Development, but the areas where she really puts her heart include Cryptography, Cybersecurity, Databases and new technologies.
She is passionate about integrating people into communities. Currently she is participating alongside the DEI team to bring awareness and to promote diversity.
Marc Bernal
Product Engineering
MX
Full Stack Software Developer
Product Engineering
MX
Marc Bernal is one of the co-leaders of Encora’s Product Engineering Technology Practice, a full stack software developer with more than 20 years of experience across sectors.
Marc has deep expertise in education, security and HealthTech, having developed and brought to market numerous new products. He works with an international base of clients, supporting the Staffing team in identifying and bringing the right talent to Encora clients.
Marc is passionate about software, both in quality and purpose, and is strongly motivated by the potential to improve people’s lives through the creation of tools that help both communities and companies. He studied Computer Engineering at the Universitat Autonòma de Barcelona, his hometown. In his leisure time, his passions include reading, playing classical guitar and videogames.
Erick Vargas
Product Engineering
CR
Enterprise Architect
Product Engineering
CR
Erick Vargas is an experienced, hands-on, and results-oriented Product Engineering leader with over 20 years of experience in the technology industry. Erick co-leads Encora’s Product Engineering Technology Practice, and has broad experience in aligning technology solutions to business strategy.
Erick works closely with Encora’s teams to engage new customers and support ongoing client engagements, leveraging his deep technical expertise and experience in the Fast Growing Tech, Retail, HealthTech, Media and Education industries. He also leads efforts to design future state capabilities that enhance Encora’s internal organizational processes.
Erick holds a Masters degree in Industrial Engineering and a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering, both from the Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica.
Axel Monroy
DevOps
Cloud Services
MX
DevOps Engineer
DevOps
Cloud Services
MX
Axel Monroy is a co-leader of Encora’s DevOps Technology Practice. A frequent speaker, Docker workshop facilitator, and presenter at open-source NodeSchools, Axel has extensive experience migrating products and applications to the Cloud.
In his DevOps leadership role, Axel works with Encora’s wide-ranging teams to migrate applications to microservice-based architectures, and builds terraform modules to manage AWS services (e.g., S3, EC2, Lambda, IAM, etc.).
Axel is passionate about computer science and always seeks to improve the development process by applying best practices. He holds a Computer Systems Engineering degree from Instituto Tecnológico de Hermosillo.
Manuel Cubillo
DevOps
Cloud Services
CR
Pro. Services Unit Manager
DevOps
Cloud Services
CR
Manuel Cubillo is a multi-disciplinary business development leader with over 15 years of experience in software development. As a co-leader of Encora’s CSA division, Manuel is responsible for the management & development of teams across LatAm and the U.S.
Manuel has extensive experience working in both agile and traditional approaches, leading delivery operations in multiple service areas, including DevOps, Cloud Services, Data Science & Engineering, Quality Assurance & Test Automation, and UI/UX.
Manuel is passionate about the development of new business areas, continuous improvement, and inspiring and coaching leaders within a 1,000+ person organization. He has a reputation for strong leadership and technical skills, as well as managing multi-location/multi-disciplinary teams. Manuel holds Computer Science degrees from Tecnologico de Costa Rica (BSc) and Universidad de Costa Rica (MSc).
Gustavo Romero
DevOps
BO
Sr. DevOps Engineer
DevOps
BO
Gustavo Romero is a seasoned Lead Cloud / DevOps engineer with a focus on AWS Cloud and security compliance over the last 10 years. A true AWS champion, Gustavo has earned every professional level AWS certification.
Gustavo’s broad client experiences include migration of on-premises applications to the Cloud, implementation of CI/CD processes within Cloud environments, creation of “Infrastructure As Code” templates for infrastructure deployments, establishment of SOC 2 Typ2 e security protocols for an SaaS applications, and broad deployment of automation strategies to drive scalable impacts for clients.
Gustavo is a passionate technologist, always looking for new challenges. Gustavo has a BSc in Systems Engineering from Universidad Catolica Boliviana, as well a MSc in IT Security from Escuela Militar de Ingenieria.
Vivek Rastogi
Data Science & Engineering
IN
VP Of Engineering
Data Science & Engineering
IN
Vivek Rastogi is a strong product development and delivery experience leader with experience across a range of IT Product & Services organizations. He has over 20 years of experience in leading large engagements and teams to deliver industry-leading innovations.
Vivek has been instrumental in driving a number of strategic initiatives and partnerships across business units, clients, and geographies. He specializes in the use of Data Science to enable and drive revenue growth for clients.
Vivek has a passion for problem solving and relationship development, enabling him to manoeuvre across the organization in a smooth manner while driving results. Vivek graduated from IIT - Bombay and holds an Executive Masters in International Business from IIFT - New Delhi. He is an avid traveler and loves to explore the world.
Jorge Hernández
Data Science & Engineering
MX
Sr. Machine Learning Research Engineer
Data Science & Engineering
MX
Jorge Hernandez is a computer scientist with over 20 years of experience as a software engineer. He has led cross functional, distributed teams as both Tech Lead and CTO to deliver solutions in projects for millions of users across local and federal governments, academia and industry.
As a Machine Learning Research Engineer, he leads clients’ machine learning team in delivering SOTA results in data and text extraction from scanned documents, using a novel machine learning algorithm developed in-house, which allows Low Shot and Zero Shot training without sacrificing accuracy or recall, as well as facilitating transparency in the trained models.
Jorge's research interests include Deep Learning, Quantum Computing, Quantum Machine Learning and Fair, Safe and Transparent AI, as well as the applications of both standard and Quantum Machine Learning to Genomics, Proteomics, Synthetic Biology and Materials Science. His other interests include classical music, neuroscience, philosophy of science, physics and role-playing games. Jorge majored in Computer Science at the Faculty of Sciences of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
Rodrigo Vargas
Data Science & Engineering
CR
Delivery Director
Data Science & Engineering
CR
Rodrigo Vargas is a leader of Encora’s Data Science & Engineering Technology Practice. In addition, he oversees project delivery for the Central & South America division, guaranteeing customer satisfaction through best-in-class services.
Rodrigo has 20 years of experience in the IT industry, going from a passionate Software Engineer to an even more passionate, insightful, and disruptive leader in areas that span different technology specializations that includes Enterprise Software Architecture, Digital Transformation, Systems Modernization, Product Development, IoT, AI/ML, and Data Science, among others.
Passionate about data, human behavior and how technology can help make our lives better, Rodrigo’s focus is on finding innovative, disruptive ways to better understand how data democratization can deliver best-in-class services that drive better decision making. Rodrigo has a BS degree in Computer Science from Tecnológico de Costa Rica and a MSc in Control Engineering from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Ronald Hernández
Data Science & Engineering
CR
Business Unit Manager
Data Science & Engineering
CR
As an Encora global innovation leader, Ronald Hernandez brings over 20 years’ experience in solutions design and software development to clients. Ronald has spent more than a decade pioneering mobile development, helping support the emergence of the iOS and Android platforms (over legacy BlackBerry and Windows platforms).
Ronald focuses primarily on enterprise-level Java web app development, leading and collaborating with a diverse multi-cultural team that spanning the USA, LATAM, Europe and India. Ronald currently co-leads Encora’s Product Engineering Technology Practice.
Ronald spends his free time thinking and learning about algorithms, data structures, programming language theory, distributed systems, highly-scalable architectures, cyber security, ML and IoT. He is also passionate about travelling, music (listening, as well as playing bass and drums), photography and DIY projects. Ronald holds a BS in Computer Science from Tecnologico de Costa Rica.
Durga Dasan
CyberSecurity
IN
Vice President
CyberSecurity
IN
Durga Dasan manages and owns complete delivery of large and medium delivery teams across technology skills, platforms and industry verticals. He has extensive experience in IT product and solution engineering, that includes managing design, development, project delivery, client engagements and business development.
In his role, Durga works closely with a range of business leaders to drive performance. He has been instrumental in various initiatives and played a key role in establishing Encora’s partnership with Salesforce.
Durga’s keen interpersonal and problem-solving skills make him a strong contributor to any client engagement. He holds degrees from St Anselm’s Ajmer and Bangalore University.
Josue Murillo
Cloud Services
CR
DevOps Engineer
Cloud Services
CR
Josue Murillo is a Senior DevOps Engineer, and one of the co-leaders of Encora’s Cloud Services Technology Practice. Josue has extensive experience leading teams, from multi-disciplinary Agile teams to DevOps-only teams.
Josue’s expertise is the AWS Cloud platform, with over 5 years of experience creating Cloud solutions across a wide variety of client contexts. He has experience designing and implementing Cloud-ready solutions, migrating applications to the Cloud, optimizing Cloud architectures, improving disaster recovery and data backup strategies, and implementing CI/CD solutions for the Cloud, using a combination of Cloud-only and hybrid solutions.
Josue is passionate about embracing new and emerging technologies to deliver impact for clients.
Saravana Kumar Rajiah
Digital Experience
IN
VP - Engineering
Digital Experience
IN
Saravana Kumar Rajiah has over 20 years of experience in building enterprise-class applications and products. In role at Encora, Saravana manages globally-distributed engineering teams to develop NextGen products across the FinTech industry.
Saravana’s deep expertise includes greenfield product development, from ideation through the full software development lifecycle to customer onboarding. He also has extensive experience with product re-engineering and large-scale cloud migration.
Saravana is passionate about technology and follows closely the emerging technology trends in cloud & edge computing, data platforms and effective enterprise adoption of AI & ML. Saravana holds a Bachelor of Engineering Degree with Distinction from the Coimbatore Institute of Technology and a Post Graduate Diploma in Data Analytics from the IIIT, Bangalore.
Aaron Linkous
Digital Experience
USA
VP of Digital Consulting & Design
Digital Experience
USA
Aaron Linkous is a data-based, creative-driven leader with a passion and extensive experience for delivering results through Digital Experience. As one of Encora’s leading experts in UI/UX, Aaron is focused on creating strategies and engaging functionality for B2B and B2C clients, with deep experience in FinTech.
Aaron works with clients to embrace the idea of driving business impact through coordinated small wins and conversion optimization. He delivers client impact through his broad command of UI/UX, Analytics, AB Testing, email marketing, and mobile focused thinking. Aaron has worked with such leading brands as Toyota, LG Electronics, Just For Men, 1-800-Flowers, UPS, Refinitiv, and Wells Fargo.
In his role as the VP of Digital Consulting and Creative at Encora DXP, Aaron is passionate about bringing teams together to create and deliver new experiences that improve the experience for end users.
Sandra Vazquez
Digital Experience
MX
Head of UX
Digital Experience
MX
Sandra Vazquez is a UX and CX leader with more than 10 years of experience helping software companies improve the user experience of their products. With an entrepreneurial background, she guides companies on how to build engaging products and impact market adoption.
In her role as Head of User Experience, Sandra works with clients from all around the world to discover their users' perspectives and translate them into actionable design solutions that ultimately drive growth.
Sandra has a bachelor’s degree in Management Information Systems from the University of Arizona.
Jessica Contreras
Digital Experience
MX
UI/UX Designer
Digital Experience
MX
Jessica Contreras is an UX/UI Designer with over 5 years of experience working with enterprises and software design and development.
In her UX/UI role in Encora, she promotes focus on User Experience in and out of the digital products to help grow businesses, and has facilitated workshops and templates for Encora’s clients and teammates for UX research and UX accesibility.
With a background in graphic design and marketing she always keeps in mind the business goals and advocates for how better design can improve user’s experience and help meet business goals.Jessica has a BA in Graphic Design from Universidad del Zulia in Venezuela, where she is from.
Yander Caceres
Digital Experience
MX
Fullstack Developer
Digital Experience
MX
Yander Caceres is a full-stack developer with more than 15 years of experience in several technologies.He works as a technical scout with an international base of clients, supporting them in identifying and bringing the right talent to build their teams.Yander is passionate about teaching and mentoring new developers.
He studied Sofware Engineering at the Universidad de las Ciencias Informáticas, in Havana. In his free time, he likes to practice open-air sports like running, biking and hiking.
Abinov Vishen
Data Science & Engineering
USA
Senior Architect
Data Science & Engineering
USA
Abhinov Vishen is a senior architect, data scientist and co-leader of Encora's Data Science & Engineering Technology Practice.
An expert in implementing and enhancing DevOps practices across client contexts, Abhinov is passionate about using data to inform and measure ongoing performance improvements.
Abhinov is inspired by nature, and enjoys observing the natural splendor of his backyard gardening projects.
André Scandaroli
Product Engineering
BR
Software Development Manager
Product Engineering
BR
Currently holding the position of Software Development Manager and being a member of the Daitan Technology Council holding the title of DMTS (Distinguished Members of Technical Staff), André is co-responsible for promoting and fostering the excellence of execution in Daitan's Services, assisting in process and architectural reviews, tools & component selection, best practices, etc. to ensure that all teams gain the full advantage of the collective knowledge across Daitan. André has a strong software development and architecture background added to accumulated expertise leading agile teams.
Holds a B.Sc. in Computer Science from the Federal University of Sao Carlos, working in the software industry since 2001. Gathered experience in software development during 10 years working as a Software Engineer and in the last 10 years as a Software Development Manager. Had broad experience as a developer, ranging from embedded pre-smartphone mobile software to telecom platforms and enterprise applications, playing all roles in the SDLC. As a Software Development Manager was able to specialize in Agile, acquiring Scrum Alliance Certifications (CSM, CSPO, and A-CSM) and explore several challenging situations where the core values and principles of Agile could be applied.
João Caleffi
Product Engineering
BR
Innovation Manager
Product Engineering
BR
Innovation Manager with experience in systems architecture, DevOps, agile methodologies and business/process mapping tools. Has a bachelor in Computer Science form Universidade de São Paulo and post graduation in Master of Business Administration, holds the Project Management Professional certification by PMI, with over 14 years of experience working with IT, systems architecture, agile methodologies, pre-sales and consultancy for projects in different industries and continents, such as Telecommunications and Logistics, in Latin America, Europe and in the US.
João Caleffi is always looking for innovative ideas and solutions that could be applied to our business and customers.
Flávia Negrão
Digital Experience
BR
Experience Design Studio Manager
Digital Experience
BR
Flávia has more than 20 years experience in User Experience Design and loves to solve people's problems through design. She has broad experience with UX research, usability evaluation, interaction design, user interface prototyping (lo-fi and hi-fi) and user testing. She has designed cross platform, from mobile apps to complex Saas products. Evangelist and speaker. She is always eager to teach and learn! She is currently leading the Daitan Experience Design Studio.
As a hands-on person, resilient and versatile. She has worked with distributed teams, collaborating with Product Managers, Product Owners, Engineers, Marketing, Sales.
Results driven person, with excellent outcomes in bringing timely delivery while ensuring quality and aiming for a better user experience.
Celso Junior
Digital Experience
BR
Lead Product Designer
Digital Experience
BR
Celso Mizerani Júnior is a Lead Product Designer working with startups and large companies to bridge the gap between business, design and development.
Using techniques and learnings from the startup world, Celso works collaboratively with clients to bring user centered pragmatism to projects focused on designing and developing MVPs.
He loves to draw inspiration from musicians, gamers, tattoo artists, chefs, comedians and entrepreneurs to design experiences that click.
Celso holds a bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Campinas.
Vijay Kumar
DevOps
IN
Senior Vice President
DevOps
IN
Vijay has over 25 years of experience, an Innovative thought leader with record of leading design, development and delivery of high technology solutions for medium to large complex projects and products using optimized processes and best practices to drive revenue, efficiency, and customer time-to-market.
He has strong Engineering acumen coupled with strong Leadership skills with an hands-on approach. He has played leadership roles being a Global Engineering Head and also as a Technology head in his previous tenures. He has led culturally diverse global IT teams across multiple technology and functional areas and delivered large-scale, complex projects with a focus on technology transformation;
He has expertise in various methodologies, tools and technologies across platforms/domains and has specialization in Open Source/Java Technologies, DevOps/Cloud Technologies, Microsoft Technologies, Business Intelligence, and Legacy technologies
Vijay is a co-leader of Encora's DevOps Technology Practice and is responsible for bringing in best practices and continuously refining processes to shorten development cycles and improve on applications time to market. He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Bangalore University.
Paola Parra
Digital Experience
COL
UI-UX Designer
Digital Experience
COL
Cesar Oliart
Data Science & Engineering
PE
Principal Data Engineer
Data Science & Engineering
PE
Israel Toledo
Data Science & Engineering
MX
Software Engineer
Data Science & Engineering
MX
André Moreira
Quality Engineering
BR
Quality Engineer
Quality Engineering
BR
Sonali Kochar
Product Engineering
IN
VP of Delivery/Operations, DXP
Product Engineering
IN
Ramses Delgado
Quality Engineering
MX
Test Automation Engineering
Quality Engineering
MX
Denise Robles
CyberSecurity
PE
Enterprise Solutions Architect
CyberSecurity
PE
Juan Carlos Porras
Quality Engineering
CR
QA Unit Manager
Quality Engineering
CR
Saravana Srinivasan
Quality Engineering
IN
Associate Vice President
Quality Engineering
IN
Alvaro Zuniga
Quality Engineering
CR
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality Engineering
CR
Rangaraju Raju
Cloud Services
IN
Engineering Head
Cloud Services
IN
Ranga is an AWS, Azure, TOGAF, and SAFe Certified expert, senior engineering leader, and enterprise solution architect with 25 years of extensive experience in building & enhancing enterprise systems, frameworks, cloud-native platforms and solutions, product development, and re-engineering, across multiple technologies and platforms.
He has a proven track record of conceptualizing, architecting, and delivering reliable and scalable systems and products using EAI, cloud-native, serverless, microservices, and elastic and container technologies.
Ranga has worked extensively in the FinTech, HealthTech, retail, and logistics sectors and is the architectural lead for major application modernizations.
He has architected and delivered mission-critical and innovative technology solutions that have helped Encora and our clients succeed.
He holds a Bachelor's Degree from Government College of Technology, Coimbatore and Executive Program in Management from IIM Calcutta.
Peeyush Mishra
Data Science & Engineering
IN
Engineering Leader
Data Science & Engineering
IN
Peeyush is an engineering leader with 15+ years of hands-on experience in building robust and scalable distributed back-end systems across various domains. Over the last 6 years Peeyush has been responsible for creating proprietary distributed computing platforms & has built next generation data pipelines & platforms that empowers global businesses. Alongside innovating the platform stack based on the evolving technologies, Peeyush is also responsible for continuously scaling the infrastructure to support new data sets & data driven features. Peeyush is also involved in various cross team initiatives to build reusable components, features, models and to establish best practices. Peeyush is passionate about building data intensive solutions by leveraging event driven architecture, micro services & modern data platforms.
Asif Sheikh
Data Science & Engineering
IN
Data Scientist
Data Science & Engineering
IN
Asif is an experienced Data Scientist with 13+ years of experience in applied data sciences, statistical solutioning, decision systems, advisory and technology consulting. He is experienced in solutioning use-cases on real-estate, cyber defence, retail banking, capital markets, insurance & FP&A domains. In the last few years Asif is working in real-estate domain covering US & Canadian markets and he has been working on algorithms which have a direct impact on the organization’s revenue & growth. Asif is passionate about advancement in neural architectural search, reinforcement learning and designing solutions on problems which are at the heart of today’s trending market. Asif has earned a B-tech in Electronics and Telecommunication engineering from BPUT, India.
Ivan Caramello
Data Science & Engineering
BR
Data Science Tech Lead
Data Science & Engineering
BR
Ivan Caramello de Andrade has 8+ years of experience in Artificial Intelligence and Data Science projects for global Telecommunication and Electronics companies. His background includes the design and implementation of Machine Learning models for problems such as anomaly detection, failure prediction and behavior recognition.
Marlon Hoffmann
Data Science & Engineering
BR
Project Management
Data Science & Engineering
BR
Marlon Weiss Hoffmann has 20+ years of professional experience, 5+ of those managing Data Engineering, Analytics and Data Science projects in the Financial Services Industry. His background includes Data Governance projects, SAS, Power BI, Project Management, Agile methodologies and Software Development.
João Longo
Cloud Services
Product Engineering
BR
Systems Architect and Engineering Tech Lead
Cloud Services
Product Engineering
BR
João has a solid 11+ years of experience as a software engineer. Thereafter, he transitioned to a technical leader (4+ years) and to a systems architect (3+ years), acting in different technological areas such as Microservices, GraphQL Federation, Web development, Telecom, and DevOps.
João has obtained a BSc in Computer Science from the Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP) and a MSc in Computer Science from the Universidate de Campinas (UNICAMP).
In April/2022 João was awarded the Distinguished Member of Technical Staff (DMTS) title, joining the Brazil Division Technology Council.
Paul Choi
Data Science & Engineering
USA
Engineering Manager
Data Science & Engineering
USA
Paul Choi is an Engineering Manager specializing in data practices. Paul has more than 5+ years of experience in data engineering, cloud engineering, and project management. With expertise in solutions architecting and data management, he has led several projects end-to-end. Paul has experience standardizing the data practice to follow industry best practices and ensure regulatory compliance. Paul holds certifications from AWS, GCP, and Azure.
Nupur Avantika
Digital Experience
IN
Vice President-Digital Learning/Experience
Digital Experience
IN
Nupur Avantika is Vice President-Digital Learning/Experience at Encora and is based in Pune, India.
Nupur heads the operations of the Digital Learning/Experience at Encora’s Pune Lab with the mandate of stabilizing operations and ensuring seamless customer engagement through the ongoing business transformation. She also works closely with the sales leadership in the US, Europe, and APAC to ensure predictable and continuous business. With 20+ years of experience in digital learning, another focus area for Nupur is to upscale our capabilities to include latest trends and technologies in the Digital Learning/Experience domain.
Nupur holds a Master’s in Communication Media for Children from SNDT University, Pune and a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Business from Emeritus Institute of Management, Singapore, in collaboration with MIT Management Executive Education and Columbia Business School.
Keerthi Vaddi
Quality Engineering
IN
Senior QA Manager, DXP
Quality Engineering
IN
Keerthi Vaddi is the Senior QA Manager, DXP based out of Hyderabad, India. Keerthi has more than 11+Years of experience in QA testing practices of web/mobile based applications and more than 5 years of experience in leading/managing multiple stacks of QA engineers by focusing on optimization, Innovation, Automation along with quality deliverables. Before joining Encora, Keerthi worked for CTS (Cognizant Technology Solutions), Hexaware Technologies, Amazon Development Centre. She holds Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Engineering
Poorvi Nigotiya
Product Engineering
IN
Engineering Manager,DXP
Product Engineering
IN
Poorvi Nigotiya is an Engineering Manager,DXP based out of Ahmedabad, India.
She is responsible for product engineering and is actively involved in project delivery and process improvement.
She has more than 12 years of experience in IT industry leading the development of enterprise application in various domains including E-commerce, Fintech and Energy.
She is an Agile methodologist, cloud practitioner and passionate problem solver.
Poorvi holds a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from JSSATE, Noida, India.
Maria Camila
Digital Experience
COL
Digital Experience
Digital Experience
COL
Rick Chauhan
DevOps
IN
DevOps
DevOps
IN
Rick Chauhan is an engineering manager of Cloud/DevOps practices with 9+ years of experience in Cloud engineering, DevOps, and Software development. He has extensive experience delivering cloud architectural solutions, supporting complex operations from migration to scaling, and automating/optimizing missing critical deployments over a large infrastructure. He has designed and developed cloud infrastructure, CI/CD solutions, and application monitoring setups for projects in different sectors like Fintech, E-Commerce, Energy, and E-Learning using AWS, Azure, and GCP cloud platforms. Rick holds a Master's in Computer Application from S.P University, Gujarat, India, and certifications from AWS and Azure.
Bryan Torres
Product Engineering
CR
Business Analyst Manager
Product Engineering
CR
Bryan has over 13 years of experience working in the software industry playing technical and managerial roles, he is passionate about innovation, productivity, and delivery of high-quality results. He has a degree in Systems Engineering from the Catholic University of Costa Rica and holds multiple certifications as an expert in agile practices.
Currently leading multiple teams with a focus on agile management and business analysis, Bryan is especially motivated by defining new business strategies, promoting a continuous improvement mindset, and coaching/training teams to deliver high-value products.
Gerardo Chaverri
CyberSecurity
CR
Mobile Unit Manager
CyberSecurity
CR
Gerardo has 25 years of experience in the IT Industry. His experience includes technical and management positions as he has moved from being a full-stack Developer to an Architect, followed by Project Management and his current role as the leader of the mobile business unit at Encora’s CSA division.
Deeply passionate about engineering, science, and understanding how things work, he likes getting hands-on with new technologies, technology trends, and physics. He has focused his efforts over the last two years in building blockchain-related competencies.
Gerardo holds a BS in Computer Science from Tecnologico de Costa Rica and a Master's in Project Management from Universidad de Cooperación Internacional.
