About

Sebastian Silva is an accomplished CTO with a proven track record of building global technical teams and scaling agile organizations. With several years of executive-level experience, he is a natural-born technologist and entrepreneurial-spirited professional who excels in identifying, qualifying, building consensus for, and implementing enabling technologies and enterprise systems that facilitate business processes and strategic objectives. Sebastian is an expert in leadership, lean software development, Agile, DevOps, Scrum, Continuous Integration, Continuous Delivery, Enterprise architecture, Agile Leadership Transformation, Integration, Banking, Financial Services, Telecom, Mobile applications, Cloud-based solutions, SOA, PaaS, SaaS, Consultancy services, Enterprise Architecture (IT), eCommerce, People management, Executive Engineering Management, talent development, client/vendor relationship management, and financial/operational management, eCommerce, Travel, Fashion/Retail/e-commerce, and telecommunications. He is passionate about recruiting, building, and developing distributed and high-performance engineering teams, and empowering people to achieve more and improve constantly. Sebastian is the CTO at Ualá, a fintech company that is revolutionizing personal finance. He is responsible for developing powerful business strategies supported by cost-effective, high-performance IT infrastructures and applications. He is also the founder of Demiurx International LLC, which exposes Latin American talent globally, and serves as CTO and Technical Advisor of stealth-mode Startups. Sebastian has a strong background in software development and different methodologies. He holds a PMP degree in Project Management from PMI, a System Engineering degree from Instituto Universitario Aeronáutico, and a Technical Diploma in Programming from Institucion Cervantes. Sebastian's tech stack includes Senior Software Engineer, Integration, Software Engineer, CI/CD, iOS, DevOps, Mobile, Android, SQL, Microservices, and Backend. He has 19.12 years of relevant experience and has worked with renowned international investors such as Kevin Ryan, Soros Management Fund, Jefferies, Bessemer Ventures Partners, Point72, Greyhound Capital, Goldman Sachs, Ribbit Capital, Tencent, SoftBank, and Monashees.