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Carlos Iván Pineda Santiago

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Software Engineer & Data Scientist with 5+ years building scalable backend services in Python & NodeJS on AWS, across Fintech and Real Estate. Certified in Data Science & Machine Learning by MIT and UNAM. I bridge robust software engineering and applied ML to ship data-driven products, with a focus on algorithmic trading and quantitative research.

about_

Carlos Iván Pineda Santiago
const engineer = {
  name:     "Carlos Iván Pineda Santiago",
  role:     "Software Engineer & Data Scientist",
  experience: "5+ years",
  focus:    ["Backend", "AWS", "AlgoTrading", "ML"],
  sectors:  ["Fintech", "Banking", "Real Estate"],
};

I design and operate reliable backend services and data pipelines, mostly in the financial and real-estate sectors. My core interest lives where software engineering meets data science: algorithmic trading, quantitative research and turning raw data into production-grade products.

skills_

> Backend & Full Stack Development

  • Building RESTful APIs and backend services using Python and NodeJS, with clean, maintainable architecture.
  • Responsive web frontends with JavaScript and modern frameworks for internal tools and customer-facing apps.
  • Integrating external services, financial APIs and data sources into production applications.

> Data Science & Machine Learning

  • Building and evaluating supervised & unsupervised models — Random Forest, XGBoost, K-Means and neural networks — for pattern detection and signal generation.
  • End-to-end workflow: data cleaning, exploratory analysis, feature engineering, model optimization and clear communication of results.
  • Certified in Data Science & Machine Learning by MIT and UNAM; applied ML in production trading systems.

> Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platforms

  • Deploy, operate and monitor backend services on AWS using managed services for reliability and scale.
  • Applications with integrated relational and NoSQL databases for transactional and analytics workloads.
  • Data flows and streaming jobs on AWS enabling event-driven architectures and real-time processing.

experience_

October 2024 — Current

Backend Developer @ Konfío

Backend development for banking products using Python and NodeJS on AWS, contributing to data-intensive financial services.

Ciudad de México, México
May 2022 — September 2024

Full Stack Developer @ GBM

Developed services in Python, NodeJS and C# for trading and investment platforms, and integrated market data & time series into APIs used by internal tools and dashboards.

Ciudad de México, México
Nov 2021 — May 2022

Full Stack Developer @ Tuhabi

Implemented backend services in Python (Django) and NodeJS on AWS for the real-estate market, working with large property datasets and integrations.

Ciudad de México, México
Mar 2020 — Nov 2021

AWS Cloud Engineer @ Codster

Delivered custom backend solutions for various clients in Python, Django, Flask and NodeJS on AWS Cloud — Elastic Beanstalk and Lambda functions.

Ciudad de México, México

projects_

> Binance Swing Trading Bot

2021 · foundation of QuantCoder
  • Algorithmic swing-trading bot for Binance, written in Python and deployed on AWS.
  • Experimented with K-Means, neural networks, Random Forest and XGBoost for pattern detection and signal generation.

> WSEN Latina — Scientific Network

2018 · UNAM
  • Website for a Latin-American space-science student network.
  • Built with PHP, Apache and JavaScript.

> Open Source & Experiments

GitHub
  • Backend, data and trading experiments, plus the source of this portfolio.

education_

UNAM

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

B.Sc. Earth Sciences, Space Sciences · 2015–2019

  • Earth and Space Sciences with a strong mathematical and physical background.
  • Calculus, Statistics, Algebra and Physics supporting quantitative analysis.
  • Social service at IIMAS working on evolutionary programming.
IEU

Instituto de Estudios Universitarios

B.Eng. Computer Systems · 2016–2020

  • Core software engineering: Algorithms, Databases, Operating Systems and OOP.
  • Courses on Blockchain, Data Science, Cloud Computing and Full Stack.
  • Intermediate specialization in high-performance computing with Python.

> certifications

contact_

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Available on most platforms — I usually reply within 24 hours. Happy to help with Python, backend development, APIs, cloud architectures and data-oriented projects.