Carlos Alonso Pérez

Carlos received his Masters CS at Salamanca University, Spain. He worked a few years there the gaming industry, gaining expertise on a very wide range of technologies before moving to London where he narrowed down the focus on the backend and data engineering disciplines. His next steps were moving back to Madrid to help Cabify become a purely data driven company, then joining Amazon to help keep on disrupting the e-commerce world to finally join AWS to pursue his passion for databases and high scale.

Aside from work he is continuously looking for new things to learn and ways to help and improve The Community such as writing in his social networks, public speaking, mentoring, volunteering or lecturing about technology.

Corporate Experience

• Software Development Engineer, AWS, Spain, 2022 - Present

• Software Development Engineer, Amazon, Spain, 2018 - 2022

• Data Engineer, Cabify, Spain, 2017 - 2018

• Senior Software Engineer, Jobandtalent, Spain, 2016

• Software Engineer, MyDrive Solutions Ltd, United Kingdom, 2014 - 2016

• Ruby on Rails Developer, Offsidegaming, United Kingdom, 2013 - 2014

• Software developer, Unkasoft, Spain, 2008 - 2013

Academic Experience

• Adjunct Professor, IE University, Spain, 2020 - Present

• Adjunct Professor, Salamanca Pontifical University, Spain, 2012 - 2014

• Adjunct Professor, Pontifical Bolivarian University, Colombia, 2012 - 2014

Academic Background

• Engineer degree in Computer Science, Salamanca University, 2012

• Masters degree in Security and ECommerce, Salamanca University, 2008

• Bachelor in Computer Science, Salamanca University, Spain, 2008