At Starknet Foundation, I'm a Blockchain Engineer and Developer Advocate—a role I also held at Starkware. Before that, I was a Machine Learning Engineer on the Developer Advocacy Team at 🤗 Hugging Face. My focus is on education, community, and advancing Cairo & Starknet. Additionally, I host Hacia Afuera
Previous Roles
- Blockchain Developer Advocate at Starkware: Onboarded developers to the Cairo programming language and Starknet, led the creation of the Starknet Book, and represented Starkware at various conferences in Europe and America
- Machine Learning Engineer and Developer Advocate at Hugging Face 🤗: Crafted courses on Transformers and Gradio. I've got a soft spot for (1) sentence transformers, helping sentences find their perfect match, and (2) the fastai library
- Project Manager at TSC.ai: Managed the Latin America division and helped in the development of AI tools
- Co-founder and Director at LATAM School of AI (ELIA)
- Data Scientist for Corruption Research at Oxfam
Projects at Starkware and Starknet Foundation
- Documentation: As the lead maintainer and foremost contributor to the Starknet Book which has garnered over 800 stars on Github. I've played a crucial role in establishing it as an essential resource for the Starknet community
- Starknet San Francisco Hacker House 2023: Led the largest hacker house ever in the Ethereum Layer 2 ecosystem
- Cairo documentation: Substantially contributed to the first docs of Cairo 1
- Starknet's Provisions Program: Actively involved
- Mentorship and Grants Program: Lead the mentorship and grants program for developers
- Developer Statistics: I developed a Python program to analyze the developer ecosystem. This tool allows us to identify new developers entering the ecosystem and track their monthly commit activity
- Basecamp: Supported on the cohort based education about Cairo and Starknet
- Workshops at top conferences: Devcon (Bogotá), Devconnet, Censorship.wtf, ETH Latam, ETH Rio, ETH Argentina, ETH Sao Paulo, and more
- Communities: Created and maintain Telegram developer communities (Spanish-, Portuguese-speaking and North American)
Personal Projects
- Gradiente: startup for getting intelligence from legislative sources
- Hacia Afuera: The most important technology and science podcast in Spanish, where we dive deep into the latest innovations and discoveries with the best guests
Recorded Live Courses/Presentations (not all of them)
Podcast where I was invited (not all of them)
Publications
