# Iván Moyano
**Email:** ivan@moyano.cl
**Website:** http://moyano.cl
**Nationality:** Chilean
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## Summary
Senior Software Engineer with 20+ years of experience building scalable
systems across fintech, e-commerce, and SaaS platforms --- and in the
last years I've been heavily focused on **AI‑augmented software
development**.
**Main strengths:** - Backend architecture and distributed systems -
High‑performance APIs using Go, Elixir, Python, Java, and Ruby -
AI‑assisted development workflows - Mentoring engineers and improving
team productivity - Building scalable systems that work reliably at
scale
I'm especially interested in roles where I can combine **backend
engineering + AI‑driven development + technical leadership**.
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## Experience
### Senior Software Engineer --- Mercado Libre (Santiago)
**2023 -- Present**
- Led development of a Go-based API powering customer support systems.
- Designed backend services supporting 120k+ requests per minute.
- Integrated internal systems with AI-based support tools (ChatGPT
integrations).
- Took ownership of multiple legacy services and improved
maintainability and documentation.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve operational
efficiency.
- Introduced AI-assisted development workflows using tools such as
GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Claude.
- Leveraged LLM-based tools during system design and implementation
phases to improve development speed and code quality.
- Helped drive adoption of AI-powered engineering practices across the
team.
**Tech:** Go, MySQL, APIs, distributed systems
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### Senior Software Engineer --- AdQuick (USA, Remote)
**2022 -- 2023**
- Built features for an out-of-home advertising SaaS platform used
across the US.
- Participated in full development lifecycle: architecture,
implementation, deployment, and maintenance.
- Developed backend services and APIs using Ruby on Rails and Kotlin.
- Improved system reliability and CI/CD workflows.
**Tech:** Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Kotlin, Heroku, CircleCI
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### Technical Lead --- Falabella Financiero (Santiago)
**2019 -- 2021**
- Led development initiatives across multiple financial products for
LATAM markets.
- Coordinated cross-country engineering efforts supporting banking and
credit card systems.
- Delivered customer identity verification systems and banking
integrations.
**Tech:** Java, Node.js, Angular, Kafka
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### Tech Lead / Senior Full Stack Developer --- Banco de Chile (Trebol‑IT)
**2017 -- 2018**
- Led development initiatives for the Banco de Chile Business Center
platform used across bank branches nationwide.
- Coordinated development efforts with 100+ engineers across multiple
teams.
- Designed and implemented a notification system delivering real-time
customer information to bank agents.
- Built a ticketing system for managing customer issues and support
workflows.
- Developed a 360° customer view module consolidating customer data
and history for internal users.
**Tech:** Java, enterprise web applications
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### Senior Software Developer --- Vision Australia (Brisbane, QLD)
**2012 -- 2017**
- Lead developer for an enterprise eCommerce platform and internal
monitoring systems.
- Built APIs integrating multiple enterprise systems including GeoIP
and order management.
- Designed monitoring tools for 500+ relay stations across Australia.
**Tech:** Python, Java, MySQL, REST APIs
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### Senior Software Engineer --- Cencosud Retail Company S.A. (Santiago)
**2007 -- 2012**
- Developed backend systems for the Jumbo.cl eCommerce platform.
- Implemented online payment integrations with external providers
including Transbank.
- Designed and implemented backend modules supporting eCommerce
operations.
- Led Java development efforts for the Ewong.com web platform.
- Built internal systems to support after-sales operations and order
management.
**Tech:** Java, IBM WebSphere, DB2, jQuery
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### Software Engineer / Project Leader --- Imagemaker IT (Santiago)
**2004 -- 2007**
- Led a team of 6 developers delivering enterprise software solutions
for banking and financial clients.
- Developed Java applications for major Chilean banks including BCI
and Corpbanca.
- Built a survey management system using C# .NET for Mutual de
Seguridad.
- Implemented new features and integrations for the AFP Habitat web
portal.
- Developed and maintained multiple web applications using PHP and
MySQL.
**Tech:** Java, C# .NET, PHP, MySQL
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## Education
**The University of Queensland (Brisbane, Australia)**\
Master of Information Technology (Management) --- 2012 to 2014
**Universidad de Las Américas (Santiago, Chile)**\
Technical Engineer in Informatics & Bachelor of Engineering Sciences ---
2004 to 2006
**Universidad Técnica Federico Santa MarÃa (Viña del Mar, Chile)**\
Electronics University Technician --- 1999 to 2002
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## Skills and Expertise
**Languages** - English (Advanced) - Spanish (Native)
**Programming & Technologies** - Go, Elixir, Python, Java, Ruby,
Node.js, TypeScript, PHP - Angular, React, JavaScript, jQuery - MySQL,
PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle, DB2 - Distributed systems, APIs, backend
architecture
**Tools** - Cursor, Goland, IntelliJ IDEA, RubyMine, Git, CI/CD tools
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## Honours & Awards
**Advanced Human Capital Program -- 2011 Scholarship**\
Given by CONICYT -- Chilean Government\
Scholarship awarded based on merit and professional experience to study
outside Chile.