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CARLOS ALBERTO PARRA

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Senior Software Engineer | AI & Cybersecurity Builder | 0-to-1 Product Engineer | LLMs, Security Automation & Backend Systems
California, United States

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  • Halcyon
    Software Engineer
    Halcyon
    Dec 2021 - Apr 2024 (2 years 5 months)
    During my time at Halcyon, I worked at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, developing solutions focused on threat detection, ransomware protection, automation, and data analysis.

    I contributed to the development of Windows-based security agent components, using technologies such as ETW, Windows Services, IPC, Named Pipes, Protobuf, gRPC, and REST APIs to collect telemetry, detect malicious behavior, generate evidence, and execute defensive actions securely. I also implemented automatic recovery mechanisms, structured logging, and fail-safe controls to maintain endpoint stability and protection.

    In artificial intelligence and machine learning, I developed predictive models,
  • Halcyon
    Senior Software Engineer
    Halcyon
    Oct 2021 - Current (5 years 1 month)
    During my time at Halcyon, I worked at the intersection of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and machine learning, developing solutions focused on threat detection, ransomware protection, automation, and data analysis.

    I contributed to the development of Windows-based security agent components, using technologies such as ETW, Windows Services, IPC, Named Pipes, Protobuf, gRPC, and REST APIs to collect telemetry, detect malicious behavior, generate evidence, and execute defensive actions securely. I also implemented automatic recovery mechanisms, structured logging, and fail-safe controls to maintain endpoint stability and protection.

    In artificial intelligence and machine learning, I developed predictive models,
  • I
    Founder-Style Software Engineer / Product Builder
    Independent Consulting Product Ventures
    Jan 2010 - Dec 2019 (10 years)
    Built and launched software products across mobile, ecommerce, logistics, education, call center automation, fitness, benefits platforms, business intelligence, and operational systems. Worked directly with business owners, entrepreneurs, and organizations to turn operational problems into practical software products, internal tools, and data-driven workflows.
  • N
    Founder / Software Engineer
    Nubeware SA de CV
    Feb 2009 - Oct 2012 (3 years 9 months)
    Worked with clients and business owners to design and build software solutions for ecommerce, CRM, customer operations, sales workflows, inventory management, and business process automation. My work focused on translating real business needs into practical web, mobile, and backend systems that helped organizations improve customer service, streamline operations, manage commercial data, and expand their digital capabilities.
  • IMPULSE TELECOM QUERETARO
    Software Engineer / CTO
    IMPULSE TELECOM QUERETARO
    Feb 2007 - Jul 2010 (3 years 6 months)
    Built and developed a Market Intelligence function across multiple business units, aligning CRM, customer data, sales operations, and financial indicators with profitability, productivity, cost savings, and growth. Designed an analytical CRM and centralized customer database to identify potential clients, improve customer targeting, and support new market and product opportunities. This approach contributed to 32% of sales and helped reduce campaign implementation time from one day to two hours.
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Applied AI & Software Engineering Educator / Innovation Advisor
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Aug 2002 - Current (24 years 3 months)
    Periodically invited to teach, advise, and support applied technology initiatives across software engineering, applied AI, cybersecurity fundamentals, data science, innovation, entrepreneurship, and mobile application development. Help students and professionals connect technical execution with AI, security, product thinking, and real-world problem solving.
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  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Master of Science, Applied Artificial Intelligence
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Aug 2024 - Jun 2026 (1 year 11 months)
  • Carleton University
    Specialization in eCommerce and CRM, Computer Science
    Carleton University
    May 2009 - May 2010 (1 year 1 month)
  • The University of British Columbia
    Master’s Exchange Program, Computer Software Engineering
    The University of British Columbia
    Aug 2004 - May 2005 (10 months)
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Master of Science, Information Technology
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Aug 2001 - May 2003 (1 year 10 months)
    With Honors
  • Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Bachelor of Science, Information Technology
    Tecnologico de Monterrey
    Aug 1997 - May 2001 (3 years 10 months)