Javier Lopez
About Javier Lopez
Javier Lopez is the Vice President of Engineering at Carta, where he has worked since 2023. He has extensive experience in software engineering and leadership roles across various companies, including GuideSpark, Patreon, and TV Azteca.
Current Role at Carta
Javier Lopez serves as the VP of Engineering at Carta, a position he has held since 2023. His role involves overseeing engineering operations and leading technical teams to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. He previously held the position of Senior Director of Engineering at Carta from 2021 to 2023, contributing to the company's engineering strategies and project implementations.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Javier Lopez has extensive experience in engineering roles across various organizations. He worked at GuideSpark in multiple capacities, including Technical Lead from 2014 to 2018 and Senior Software Engineer from 2014 to 2015. He also held positions at Patreon as Director of Engineering (Payments) from 2018 to 2019 and Senior Engineering Manager for a brief period in 2018. His earlier roles include Development Lead at KTC Digital Agency and Technical Lead at TV Azteca.
Career Background
Javier Lopez began his career as a Software Engineer at Scotiabank Inverlat from 2006 to 2007. He then transitioned to the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social, where he worked as a Senior Software Engineer from 2007 to 2010. Following this, he served as Director of Engineering at Vinco Orbis Proyectos SA de CV from 2010 to 2012. His diverse background includes significant leadership roles in both technical and managerial capacities.
Education and Qualifications
Javier Lopez earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Instituto Politécnico Nacional. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.