José Oberto
Field CTO - Andean Region at Wonderful
Bogota, Colombia
Summary
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Top SchoolJosé Oberto is a technology leader and Field CTO for the Andean Region with 9 years of experience building high-performance engineering teams and scaling startups across Latin America. He has a track record of turning early ideas into revenue-generating businesses—most notably helping grow Chiper from a napkin sketch to a multi-country company and leading AlleyCorp Sur from 0 to 60 people and $1.6M ARR. Hands-on across the stack, José combines backend-first engineering (Node.js, GraphQL, Python) with cloud-native architectures on AWS/GCP and practical product delivery at scale. He mentors emerging talent—having influenced over 200 students through Fundación Rappi and university programs—and pairs that coaching mindset with operational rigor. Based in Bogotá and trained in organizational leadership at Harvard Business School Online, he brings entrepreneurial grit, rapid execution, and a knack for selecting the right technology at the right moment. An early-career founder who managed 200+ web projects under tough conditions, he uniquely blends pragmatic delivery experience with regional strategic leadership.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Organizational Leadership Administración y gestión de empresas general, Organizational Leadership Administración y gestión de empresas general at Harvard Business School OnlineBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Engineering at Universidad Rafael Belloso Chacín
Spanish, English, Italian, Japanese
Github Skills (6)
react8
javascript7
open-source6
dedicated4
philosophy2
graphql2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kikeex/GraphQL-Sequelize-Mysql-example
Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
A simple example proyect using GraphQL building schema's and mutations's
Contributions:14 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
graphql
kikeex/kikeex
Sep 2020 - Jun 2025
Contributions:9 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 10 months
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