Edgar Eguía Calcáneo
About Edgar Eguía Calcáneo
Edgar Eguía Calcáneo is a software engineer specializing in technology product engineering, currently employed at Thomson Reuters since 2021. He has a diverse educational background in data science, mechatronics engineering, and project management, along with extensive experience in software development and project leadership across various companies.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Edgar Eguía Calcáneo has been employed at Thomson Reuters as a Software Engineer in the Technology - Product Engineering department since 2021. In this role, he contributes to the development and engineering of technology products, applying his extensive background in software development and data analysis. His position involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality and improve user experience.
Education and Expertise
Edgar Eguía Calcáneo holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechatronics from Instituto Politécnico Nacional, completed in 2012. He has furthered his education in data science, earning a Data Science Certificate from UW Professional & Continuing Education in 2021, and multiple Data Analyst Nanodegrees from Udacity between 2017 and 2018. His studies in project management at Tecnológico de Monterrey in 2015 have equipped him with skills in resource estimation and project execution.
Background
Edgar began his career as a Maintenance Intern at JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. in 2011. He has held various positions, including Software Developer Jr. at KPMG, Software & Commissioning Engineer B at Siemens, and Software & Application Engineer II at Intelligrated. His experience spans multiple industries, including business intelligence, smart grid solutions, and material handling systems. He has worked in both Mexico and the United States, collaborating with international teams.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Edgar Eguía Calcáneo has developed custom tools to minimize human error and enhance efficiency in administrative and technical processes. He has led IT/OT projects related to smart grids and distribution centers, receiving positive feedback from stakeholders. His ability to assess candidates for automation engineering positions highlights his expertise in computer science-based technologies.
International Experience
Edgar has experience working with international teams, including collaboration with colleagues from Argentina. He has traveled to the United States, Austria, and India for project commissioning and systems training. This international exposure has contributed to his understanding of diverse work environments and enhanced his project management capabilities.