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Juan David Gil López

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Sr Director, Head of Engineering at Factored
📍 Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Juan David Gil López is the Senior Director and Head of Engineering at Factored, where he has grown from an ML Engineering Manager. He specializes in machine learning and data technologies, holding a Master of Science from Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira and leveraging his background in competitive programming.

He is passionate about developing talent and fostering a problem-solving mindset, often celebrating his teams achievements publicly. He believes in empowering people through technology and emphasizes the continued relevance of traditional machine learning techniques in delivering significant impact.

He was a contestant in the 2014 ACM-ICPC World Finals, one of the most prestigious academic competitions in programming.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
Sr Director, Head of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
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Competitive Programming
As a former ACM-ICPC World Finals contestant, he champions competitive programming for creating a fast problem-solving and continuous learning mindset.
Practical ML Solutions
He has publicly expressed his satisfaction with how traditional, simpler machine learning models continue to be relevant and create significant impact.
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Career

Work history

8-2024
Sr Director, Head of Engineering
Factored
8-2023 - 8-2025
Director of Machine Learning
Factored
12-2022 - 8-2023
ML Engineering Manager
Factored
8-2019 - 8-2020
University Lecturer
Universidad EAFIT
10-2018 - 2-2019
Machine Learning Bootcamper
Arista
In the press

Media appearances

Factored – Wrapping Up the Year with Innovation and Inspiration featuring Juan David Gil López. Featured in Facebook (Factored Company page)
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Education
2014 - 2017
Master of Science (MSc)
Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
2016 - 2016
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Universidad Católica San Pablo
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