Andrés Ortiz
Andrés Ortiz

Software Development Lead and Data Scientist

Open to offers · Member since 15 Sep 2026
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Location
Asunción, Paraguay
Desired salary
3000–10k USD/monthly
Work preference
Remote Only
Experience level
Lead

About

Professional summary

I am a software engineer and data science leader with more than 12 years of experience delivering technology, analytics, and innovation initiatives for public and private organizations.

I lead multidisciplinary teams and complex software projects, combining strategic planning, agile delivery, stakeholder coordination, and technical mentorship to achieve measurable organizational outcomes.

My technical background includes Python, R, Java, PHP, SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, machine learning, predictive modeling, ETL pipelines, and data visualization. I build scalable systems and data-driven solutions using cloud, relational, and non-relational technologies.

I have designed and deployed dashboards, data warehouses, predictive models, web platforms, APIs, and automated workflows. My work emphasizes data quality, security, regulatory compliance, maintainability, and operational efficiency.

I am experienced with Scrum, Kanban, CI/CD, infrastructure management, and technical documentation. I foster collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning while helping teams deliver high-quality solutions.

I am based in Asunción, Paraguay, and bring experience across government, finance, environmental technology, research, and software development projects.

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Tech stack & tools

Working toolkit

Experience

Career history

Researcher in Development and Innovation (R&D&I) Laboratorio de Análisis y Modelado Basado en Datos (Lambda)

I lead end-to-end strategies for data science, technological innovation, and machine learning projects. I develop and optimize data pipelines that integrate, transform, and validate data from multiple sources.

I design executive dashboards in Power BI and Tableau, build and deploy predictive models, and analyze structured and unstructured datasets. I coordinate multidisciplinary teams using Scrum and ensure ethical, regulatory, confidentiality, and data-quality standards.

Software Development Lead - SIARE Project Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (MEF)

I served as technical lead for software and data-analysis initiatives focused on improving organizational performance. I defined performance metrics and delivered analytical solutions using Python, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB.

I coordinated stakeholders, product owners, and technology teams; managed sprint commitments, risks, estimates, and technical documentation; and onboarded team members in agile practices, development tools, and system architecture.

IT Manager Tech Enterprise S.A.

I led the technology area and a multidisciplinary team delivering environmental and ecological monitoring solutions. I developed Python/Django and Angular systems to visualize weather-station and hydrometric data.

I implemented data-capture automation, ETL processes, data categorization, predictive mathematical models, and a SaaS data-visualization platform. I also managed servers, databases, Jenkins-based continuous integration, and Git workflows.

Software Development Lead Centro de Desarrollo Sostenible (CDS)

I led development teams building data-analysis systems, information solutions, and software products. I designed scalable applications with Java, Python, Angular, React Native, Flutter, Spring, Django, and Flask.

I created reusable Python libraries, REST endpoints, and database solutions using MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. I led Scrum ceremonies, implemented UI/UX practices, performed testing with Pytest, Selenium, and JMeter, and documented and trained teams.

Head of Development and Research Department (R&D) Ministerio de Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicación (MITIC)

I managed strategic innovation and process-improvement projects based on software development and data analysis. I implemented solutions using Python, Java, PHP, Angular, CodeIgniter, and Symfony.

I designed data warehouses, institutional portals, and databases; administered WordPress, Drupal, CKAN, and osTicket platforms; supervised servers and infrastructure; and mentored technical teams in agile practices and modern development standards.

Web Developer and Data Entry Specialist Financiera Paraguayo Japonesa

I supported internal projects focused on web development and data-management process optimization. I designed and developed solutions using PHP, MySQL, Python, and Django.

I also performed system testing and process documentation to support quality assurance, efficient delivery, and reliable operational data management.

Engineering Coordination and Support Manager SkyCop Paraguay S.A. - Rastreo Satelital

I led initiatives for technology-solution development and technical infrastructure maintenance. I developed PHP/MySQL web applications and maintained servers supporting operational systems.

I supervised algorithms and metrics for search-engine and internal-system optimization, and implemented interactive AJAX solutions and online catalog designs.

Education

Learning history

Facultad Politécnica, Universidad Nacional de Asunción (FP-UNA)

Master's Degree, Information and Communication Technologies with Emphasis in Software Engineering

Postgraduate degree in information and communication technologies with a specialization in software engineering.

Universidad Comunera (UCOM)

Diploma, Big Data

Postgraduate diploma focused on Big Data concepts and applications.

Facultad Politécnica, Universidad Nacional de Asunción (FP-UNA)

Postgraduate Certificate, University Teaching

Postgraduate training in university-level teaching methodology.

Facultad Politécnica, Universidad Nacional de Asunción (FP-UNA)

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science

Undergraduate degree in computer science.

Centro Tecnológico de la UCSA (CT-UCSA)

Specialization, NDG Linux Essentials

Specialized training in Linux fundamentals.

i+ Innovaciones Tecnológicas

Specialization, Data Mining with Python

Specialized training in data mining using Python.

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Specialization, Security and Ethical Hacking

Specialized training in cybersecurity and ethical hacking.

Centro de Ethical Hacking & Security - LNXnetwork

Specialization, OWASP Top 10 - Pentester

Specialized OWASP Top 10 training for penetration testing.

Centro de Ethical Hacking & Security - LNXnetwork

Specialization, OWASP Top 10 - Developers

Specialized OWASP Top 10 secure-development training.

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