Luis Héctor Chávez
About Luis Héctor Chávez
Luis Héctor Chávez serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Replit, a position he has held since 2024. He has an extensive background in software engineering, having worked at notable companies such as Google and Microsoft.
Work at Replit
Luis Héctor Chávez currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at Replit, a position he has held since 2024. His role involves overseeing the technology strategy and development initiatives for the company. Prior to this, he worked as a Software Engineer at Replit from 2020 to 2024, contributing to various projects and enhancing the platform's capabilities.
Experience at Google
Luis Chávez has extensive experience at Google, where he worked in various engineering roles. He began as a Software Engineer III from 2013 to 2015, followed by a promotion to Senior Software Engineer from 2015 to 2017. He then advanced to Staff Software Engineer, a position he held from 2017 to 2020. His tenure at Google spanned a total of seven years, during which he contributed to significant projects.
Background at Microsoft
Luis Chávez's career also includes significant experience at Microsoft. He began as an SDE Intern in 2008 and continued to intern in 2009. He then worked as a Software Development Engineer from 2011 to 2013 and later as a Software Development Engineer II for a brief period in 2013. His time at Microsoft provided him with foundational skills in software development.
Education and Expertise
Luis Chávez holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Stanford University, which he has been pursuing since 2013. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Tecnológico de Monterrey, completing his studies in 2011. His educational background supports his expertise in technology and software engineering.