Ignacio Contreras Pinilla
About Ignacio Contreras Pinilla
Ignacio Contreras Pinilla is a Software Engineer at Cleo in Barcelona, with a background in computer and telecommunication engineering from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Current Role at Cleo
Ignacio Contreras Pinilla currently works as a Software Engineer at Cleo in Barcelona. Since joining Cleo in October 2021, he has been part of the Risk Optimization team. In this role, he focuses on maintaining and evolving the company's credit engine and related services.
Previous Experience at SeQura
Ignacio served as a Technical Lead at SeQura from 2014 to 2021. Over his 7 years at SeQura in Barcelona, he likely developed significant leadership and project management skills. His responsibilities would have included overseeing technical projects and guiding a team of engineers.
Early Career and Internships
Before his roles at Cleo and SeQura, Ignacio gained experience through several internships and positions. He was an R&D Intern at the Audiovisual Unit of i2CAT Foundation from 2013 to 2014 in Castelldefels, Barcelona. He also worked in support at Agile Contents, S.L. from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, Ignacio interned at UPC Alumni for 6 months in 2011 and at Associació d'Amics de la UPC for another 6 months the same year, both in the Barcelona Area.
Educational Background
Ignacio holds multiple degrees from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya. He completed his Computer Engineering degree over 5 years from 2011 to 2016 and a Telecommunication Engineering degree over 3 years from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, he pursued a Crash Course on Entrepreneurship at EADA Business School in 2014, which he completed in 11 months.
Technical Expertise
Ignacio's technical expertise spans both computer and telecommunication engineering. His diverse educational background and varied professional roles have equipped him with a broad skill set ideal for software engineering, technical leadership, and research and development positions.