I am an innovative and results-driven software engineer with 18 years of experience across augmented reality, performance optimization, and object-oriented programming. I excel at building scalable applications, optimizing infrastructure, and leading cross-functional engineering teams in high-traffic environments. I led the launch of Amazon's Virtual Try-On for Shoes, collaborating with computer vision engineers to improve real-time rendering accuracy. I am passionate about advancing spatial computing and eager to apply ARKit knowledge to RealityKit, leveraging my graphics programming and shader experience from game development.

Juan Pablo Lopez Navarro

I am an innovative and results-driven software engineer with 18 years of experience across augmented reality, performance optimization, and object-oriented programming. I excel at building scalable applications, optimizing infrastructure, and leading cross-functional engineering teams in high-traffic environments. I led the launch of Amazon's Virtual Try-On for Shoes, collaborating with computer vision engineers to improve real-time rendering accuracy. I am passionate about advancing spatial computing and eager to apply ARKit knowledge to RealityKit, leveraging my graphics programming and shader experience from game development.

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I am an innovative and results-driven software engineer with 18 years of experience across augmented reality, performance optimization, and object-oriented programming. I excel at building scalable applications, optimizing infrastructure, and leading cross-functional engineering teams in high-traffic environments.

I led the launch of Amazon’s Virtual Try-On for Shoes, collaborating with computer vision engineers to improve real-time rendering accuracy. I am passionate about advancing spatial computing and eager to apply ARKit knowledge to RealityKit, leveraging my graphics programming and shader experience from game development.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Technical Program Manager at Amazon Music, Advertising, Fashion Tech
November 1, 2015 - June 1, 2024
Led large-scale infrastructure optimization, AR-driven solutions, and cross-platform scalability across Amazon's tech ecosystem. Spearheaded the release of Virtual Try-On for Shoes using ARKit; defined and optimized launch metrics with computer vision engineers, enhancing image tracking by 30% and reducing load time from 700ms to 300ms.
Senior Software Developer Engineer at Banco de Chile; El Mercurio; I2B Technologies
October 1, 2006 - August 1, 2014
Architected and developed scalable applications, modernized legacy systems, and implemented cloud-based and mobile solutions. Designed and migrated self-service banking web and mobile apps, integrating Java EE and AngularJS. Led ad-serving web app modernization using Ruby on Rails and jQuery, increasing performance by 40%. Developed customer-facing portals with advanced authentication, authorization, and localization features.
Senior Software Developer Engineer at Banco de Chile, El Mercurio, I2B Technologies
October 1, 2006 - August 1, 2014
Architected and developed scalable applications, modernized legacy systems, and implemented cloud-based and mobile solutions. Designed and migrated self-service banking web and mobile apps, integrating Java EE and AngularJS. Led ad-serving web app modernization using Ruby on Rails and jQuery, increasing performance by 40%. Developed customer-facing portals with advanced authentication, authorization, and localization features.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science at Universidad de Santiago de Chile
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
AWS Machine Learning Certification at Amazon Machine Learning University
January 1, 2022 - February 22, 2026
Music Theory, Drums at Universidad de Chile, Arts Faculty
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011
B.S. in Computer Science at Universidad de Santiago de Chile
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2006
AWS Machine Learning Certification at Amazon Machine Learning University
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023
Music Theory, Drums at Universidad de Chile, Arts Faculty
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

Qualifications

AWS Machine Learning Certification
January 1, 2022 - February 22, 2026
AWS Machine Learning Certification
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Retail, Professional Services, Other