About Pablo Puma

I am an experienced Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead with 10 years of comprehensive experience in software development and technology. Holding a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Economics from Boston University, I have contributed to the development of distributed cloud software at prominent organizations including Goldman Sachs and CNN. My entrepreneurial journey includes founding two start-ups, reflecting both my hands-on expertise and strategic insight in the dynamic realm of software engineering.

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My Experience

Senior Software Engineer

I am Senior Software Engineer developing on the CNN Global Analytics & Data Platform, which captures real-time data interactions across tens of teams & products in the CNN world with 20k+ requests per second. I build engineering tools that other engineering teams interact with to provide system-wide data insights and storage in a scalable manner on AWS using, TypeScript, React, Python, Java, Terraform, DynamoDB & Snowflake.

Vice President of Technology

Over 5 years of experience working at one of the premier investment banks. I led multiple teams of engineers, including architecting and developing distributed payment and lending systems that process billions of dollars in transactions on a daily basis. I also had the opportunity to grow a team from 2 engineers to over 100 engineers in eighteen months. We mainly used AWS, Java, Kafka, React, Terraform, Snowflake, DynamoDB and Postgres.

CEO & Founder

SmartCode was an online coding academy for ages 6-17 and adults. We offered in-person and virtual courses using our online platform architected and developed by Pablo. As CEO & Founder, I secured over $1M in funding, led a diverse team of 10 employees spanning operations, management, engineering, and teaching, and crafted the overarching vision for the company as the product lead. We used React, Node.js, DynamoDB & AWS.
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