I am John Noel C. Victorino, a PhD engineer with extensive experience in software development, data science, healthcare technology, and education. I have led technology teams, built AI-driven tools, and conducted applied research across academia and industry in the Philippines and Japan. Currently, I served as CTO at SolX (May 2025 – Nov 2025) and as Lead Developer at XForm, while teaching as a lecturer at Ateneo. My work focuses on building scalable platforms, data-driven decision support, and mentoring the next generation of technologists.

John Noel C. Victorino

I am John Noel C. Victorino, a PhD engineer with extensive experience in software development, data science, healthcare technology, and education. I have led technology teams, built AI-driven tools, and conducted applied research across academia and industry in the Philippines and Japan. Currently, I served as CTO at SolX (May 2025 – Nov 2025) and as Lead Developer at XForm, while teaching as a lecturer at Ateneo. My work focuses on building scalable platforms, data-driven decision support, and mentoring the next generation of technologists.

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I am John Noel C. Victorino, a PhD engineer with extensive experience in software development, data science, healthcare technology, and education. I have led technology teams, built AI-driven tools, and conducted applied research across academia and industry in the Philippines and Japan.

Currently, I served as CTO at SolX (May 2025 – Nov 2025) and as Lead Developer at XForm, while teaching as a lecturer at Ateneo. My work focuses on building scalable platforms, data-driven decision support, and mentoring the next generation of technologists.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Chief Information Technology Officer at SolX Technologies Inc.
May 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Led the technology roadmap and strategy, improved software/tool roll-out for internal and external users. Oversaw the redevelopment of the Digital Demand Supply Matching Platform (PowerMatch) and internal tools (IO tools), boosting usability and efficiency from weeks to under an hour. Managed a team of 15 and mentored developers.
Head Data Scientist at SolX Technologies Inc.
July 1, 2024 - May 1, 2025
Directed data analysis and reporting to enhance customer engagement, conducted ad-hoc analyses, and produced data-driven presentations. Led development of initial internal tools, including energy-contract calculators and solar PV system/battery simulations.
Senior Software Engineer at SolX Technologies Inc.
March 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024
Developed data-scraping tools for market insights, streamlined data collection and storage, improving client presentations and reporting.
Co-Founder at TugonPH, XForm Inc.
May 1, 2018 - Present
Co-founded a core SMS-based reporting and ticketing management platform; led customization for local governments, human rights monitoring, and disease-symptoms monitoring.
Post-Doctoral Researcher at Kyushu Institute of Technology
April 1, 2022 - July 1, 2023
Led a research project on estimating wearing-off among Parkinson’s disease patients using Garmin fitness trackers; developed data collection tools and models; mentored MSc/PhD students; awarded Garmin Health Award 2022.
Lecturer at Ateneo de Manila University – Department of Information Systems and Computer Science (DISCS)
July 1, 2024 - Present
Taught multiple MIS/CS courses across data mining, AI, software engineering, and health informatics; contributed to curriculum and student mentoring.
Lecturer at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2018
Lecturer for various software engineering and data-related courses; prior roles include Instructor and Teaching Assistant with ongoing academic contributions.
Instructor at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
June 1, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Provided instruction in computer science topics and supervised student projects.
Research Assistant at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
May 1, 2013 - Present
Assisted in research projects related to data mining, health informatics, and disaster management.
Intern at Nara Institute of Science and Technology (Ubiquitous Computing Systems Laboratory)
January 1, 2016 - Present
Intern in the Ubiquitous Computing Systems Laboratory contributing to research activities.
Intern Research Assistant at Ateneo Laboratory for Learning Sciences, DISCS
April 1, 2013 - May 31, 2013
Assisted in research related to learning sciences and educational technology.
Co-Founder at TugonPH, XForm Inc.
May 1, 2018 - Present
Co-founded a core SMS-based reporting and ticketing platform for various use cases.
Back-end Developer at EEI Carga Digital Logistics Corporation (eCarga)
March 1, 2020 - October 31, 2020
Implemented digital wallet via Dragonpay; maintained backend services on AWS.
Lead Developer at TanodCOVID
April 1, 2020 - September 30, 2020
Customized TugonPH for COVID-19 symptom reporting via SMS and managed multi-LGU deployments.
Platform Head, AI Engineer at Exora Technologies Inc.
October 1, 2019 - October 31, 2020
Implemented CI/CD, established staging/production environments, and led platform deployment/refactoring.
Web Developer at The Ateneo College Student Survey 2018 (TACSS)
March 1, 2018 - July 31, 2018
Built a web-based data analytics visualization tool to aid administrators.
Science Research Specialist II at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Developed models for soil sensors and disease classification; built SMS web service for farmers.
Science Research Specialist II at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2017
Worked on disaster management models and agent-based simulations for eBayanihan.
Research Assistant at Ateneo de Manila University – DISCS
May 1, 2013 - December 31, 2013
Contributed to multiple research projects in data analytics and disaster management.
Lecturer at Ateneo de Manila University
July 1, 2024 - Present
Lecturer in Department of Information Systems and Computer Science; taught various data science, AI, and software engineering topics (DISCS, Loyola Schools).
Science Research Specialist II at Project CITAS / Ateneo de Manila University
January 1, 2018 - March 1, 2018
Developed initial soil sensor models and plant infection classification; built an SMS/web service for farmer needs.
Science Research Specialist II at Ateneo de Manila University
April 1, 2016 - March 1, 2017
Soil/plant disease modeling; disaster management-related research support; contributed to agent-based modeling projects.
Developer at SHINE Laboratory
January 1, 2017 - September 1, 2018
Developed social media collection tools for safety and risk detection; API integration and data workflows.
Lead Developer at Scholarship Programs / PBEd STEP UP
October 1, 2016 - May 1, 2018
Led development of an online applicant-to-scholar-to-alumni management system for STEP UP scholars.
Developer at Diabetes Self-Management Support and Education through Text messaging (DSMSET) – SHINE Laboratory
October 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Developed automated SMS reminder system integrated with SHINE OS+ for diabetes patients.
Developer at Atenista Ka App (AKApp)
May 1, 2016 - December 31, 2017
Developed emergency management and information sharing features for Ateneo via email and SMS.
Lead Developer at Project PagBAGO
May 1, 2016 - April 30, 2017
Led development of a disaster management workflow and analytics for the Ateneo DISCS lab.
Web & API Developer at Snaplii
June 1, 2016 - February 28, 2017
Developed web platform prototype for an online job application system; backend integration.
Developer at Save the Baby
April 1, 2016 - April 30, 2016
Developed a module for SHINE OS+ connecting Save the Baby maternal care app data.
Lead Developer at Project eBayanihan
April 1, 2014 - January 31, 2016
Led development of web/mobile disaster management platform; digitizing humanitarian action; integration with Rappler Project Agos.
API Developer at SHINE OS+
October 1, 2014 - March 1, 2015
Developed integration between SHINE OS+ and PHIE (Health Information Exchange).
System Analyst at Kasaganaka
August 1, 2013 - February 1, 2014
Helped design data warehouse for transactions; improved tracking of beneficiaries.
Systems Administrator at Office of Admission & Aid Systems
March 1, 2013 - November 1, 2014
Maintained scholars’ service hours monitoring system; supported Loyola Schools quality assurance.
Assistant Researcher at TMS Corporate Solutions, Inc.
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2012
Assisted in survey design and data collection for nursing leadership education project.

Education

Ph.D. Engineering at Kyushu Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
M.S. Computer Science at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
B.S. Management Information Systems, Specialization in Business Intelligence at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014
Ph.D. Engineering at Kyushu Institute of Technology
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2022
M.S. Computer Science at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2015
B.S. Management Information Systems at Ateneo de Manila University
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2014

Qualifications

Garmin Health Awards 2022
August 16, 2022 - January 22, 2026
First Runner Up, Outstanding Graduate Research Award for Innovation
May 12, 2016 - January 22, 2026
Finalist, Graduate Category, ASCEND Awards
May 6, 2016 - January 22, 2026
Student Excellence Awardee
March 7, 2014 - January 22, 2026
Inclusive Technology Award, Readysaster Hack for Resiliency
May 11, 2014 - January 22, 2026
National Finalist, World Citizenship Category, Imagine Cup 2014
April 24, 2014 - January 22, 2026
First Runner Up, Social Innovation Camp Cebu
November 17, 2013 - January 22, 2026
National Finalist, P&G ASEAN Business Challenge
October 21, 2013 - January 22, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Government, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Energy & Utilities