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Carlos Ávila

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R&D Director at GoldenBlackLlama
📍 Guadalajara, Mexico Metropolitan Area

Carlos is the R&D Director at GoldenBlackLlama, specializing as a Cross-Functional GenAI Fullstack Data Engineer and Python Developer. He has a background in Biomedical Engineering and is described by colleagues as a proactive, talented, and an excellent team player who brings fresh ideas to challenges.

Referred to as a “Renaissance Man” for his curiosity, Carlos is a self-described “Data-Driven Gangster Poet” who explores philosophical concepts and has studied Biblical Hebrew. His personal mantra is to "Fail/Create-Measure-Learn Iterate Rapidly, " reflecting a deep interest in iterative growth and learning.

He led a team to first place in a NASA Space Apps Hackathon for a computer vision prototype that detects lunar dust.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
R&D Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Guadalajara, Mexico Metropolitan Area
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GenAI & Data Engineering
His current role involves leading AI-driven features and his professional title is "Cross-Functional GenAI Fullstack Data Engineer, " with extensive experience in backend development and data architecture.
Rapid Prototyping
His personal mantra is "Fail/Create-Measure-Learn Iterate Rapidly, " and his work focuses on prototyping, experimentation, and building innovative architectures.
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Career

Work history

11-2025
R&D Director
GoldenBlackLlama
4-2025 - 12-2025
Intelligent Systems & Automation Manager
Paystand
7-2024 - 4-2025
Data Engineer / Backend Developer
Accolite
1-2022 - 2-2024
Data Engineer / Backend Developer
AlphaPoint
1-2021 - 1-2022
Data Engineer / Backend Developer
Rever, Inc
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Education
8-2013 - 8-2016
Biomedical Engineering
Universidad de Guadalajara
2019 - 2020
Biblical Hebrew – Level A
Israel Insitute of Biblical Studies
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