Benjamin Llamas
@benjaminllamas
Engineering Manager with expertise in data engineering and AI integration.
What I'm looking for
As an Engineering Manager at Amdocs, I lead the Smart Operations unit for North America, driving transformational software solutions and innovations. My role combines technical insights with managerial skills, ensuring optimal solutions that align with market demands. I have successfully overseen multi-faceted teams, managed critical budgets, and integrated AI to enhance productivity and decision-making.
Previously, I served as a Data Engineering Manager at Valoreo, where I directed the Data Engineering and Business Intelligence departments. My focus was on creating robust systems for data warehousing and analytics, while fostering a collaborative environment for engineers. I have a proven track record of aligning technical strategies with business goals and reporting to C-level executives.
With extensive experience in account management and software engineering, I have developed a strong ability to cultivate relationships with key stakeholders and deliver high-quality solutions. My academic background in Electrical Engineering and Economics complements my technical expertise, allowing me to approach challenges with a well-rounded perspective.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Engineering Manager
Amdocs
Aug 2022 - Present (3 years)
At the forefront of Amdocs' Smart Operations unit for North America in Mexico, I've been the strategic pillar overseeing and harmonizing the technical direction for all teams across the nation. My role blends deep technical insights with managerial acumen, ensuring the delivery of optimal solutions in line with evolving market demands.
Account Manager
HP Enterprise
Apr 2021 - Aug 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Oversaw numerous high-profile accounts, deeply understanding business landscapes and aligning with HPE’s strategic vision. Cultivated expansive relationship networks with key IT and business decision-makers, enhancing HPE's footprint within accounts.
Data Engineering Manager
Valoreo
Dec 2021 - Apr 2022 (4 months)
Spearheading both the Data Engineering and Business Intelligence departments, I passionately directed the collective expertise of 12+ professionals across these distinct domains. My tenure was marked by a symbiotic melding of technology and strategy, enriching product roadmaps.
Software Engineer
Luxoft
Apr 2018 - Mar 2021 (2 years 11 months)
In an agile environment, I thrived as a Software Engineer, dedicating my expertise to the design, architecture, and development of embedded software for the Precision Agriculture & Automotive sectors, encompassing geo-positional and mobile innovations. I managed client application debugging, troubleshooting, and fine-tuning.
Delivery Manager
Arrow Global Solutions
May 2016 - Apr 2018 (1 year 11 months)
Navigated the intricate realm of delivery, supervising the team, and holding key customer follow-ups. I emphasized resource optimization, innovative service promotion, and consistent reporting.
Advisory Engineer
Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions
Dec 2012 - Apr 2016 (3 years 4 months)
Leading the Services team and initially contributing as a developer, I delivered pivotal Retail solutions to diverse Latin American markets. My tenure saw me bolstering the LA services team, championing optimal communication pathways, and ensuring project excellence.
Project Manager
Hotspot S.A.
Nov 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years 1 month)
Managed operations projects with a keen eye on schedules, maximizing customer satisfaction and business revenue. My expertise in project delivery enabled cohesive team coordination, ensuring objectives were met seamlessly.
Automation Software Engineer Sr.
Texas Instruments
Apr 2009 - Sep 2010 (1 year 5 months)
Dived deep into the development of automated tests for embedded systems, catering specifically to the TI-Nspire products of the education technologies division of Texas Instruments. I employed best practices in software quality, test strategy, and planning.
Embedded Software Engineer
Honeywell Aerospace
Apr 2007 - Apr 2009 (2 years)
As the Technical Lead, I navigated the creation of a proxy utilizing the Williamsburg 419 and ARINC 619 Communication protocols, based on the OSI Model's layer 2 & 3. My expertise in C/C++ and ADA code translations underpinned the project's success.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Universidad de Colima
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering degree with a focus on Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. This program provided a strong foundation in the principles and applications of these fields.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Bachelor of Economics, Finance
Pursued a Bachelor of Economics degree with a specialization in Finance. This program equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of economic principles and financial markets.
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