Juan L.
Software at scale. Smooth infrastructure. Consensus
- Role
- Senior Engineering Manager at Ava Labs
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Juan L.
Versatile engineer and engineering leader with extensive experience at leading technology and financial companies, and academic research in distributed systems. Deep expertise across computer science and software engineering, consistently applied to solve real-world problems at scale. Strong product instincts, a talent for asking the right technical questions, and a track record of sound architectural judgment — with the hands-on execution to back it up. Proven at building, developing, and elevating high-performing teams, including distributed and remote organizations.
Experience
Senior Engineering Manager
Feb 2025 — Present · New York, NY, US
Leader of the Protocol Engineering team that builds Avalanche, the blockchain native to AVAX, which supports hundreds of client distributed ledgers, among them those for traditional financial institutions, stable coins, government agencies, and event ticket sales. Currently delivering 10x improvement to performance while sustaining UX delivery. Placed projects on pause, reorganized teams, introduced structure and legibility without disturbing innovation.
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
B.S, Electrical and Computer Engineering and Mathematics
1983 — 1987
Carnegie Mellon University
ABD, Computer Science
1987 — 1997
Carnegie Mellon University
M.S., Computer Science
1987 — 1993
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