Santiago Aguiar

Current

• CTO at Edantech
• Adjunct Professor at Universidad Católica del Uruguay

Past

• Software Architect at NetLabs
• Assistant Professor at Universidad Católica del Uruguay
• Co-Founder at Synapsys

• Support Manager at Equipos / MORI

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Education

• Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'

Connections

68 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Santiago Aguiar’s Summary

I'm a software engineer with a wide background in designing and developing networking systems for telcos and ISP, mostly gateways and IP network infrastructure systems. I worked as a system developer, system support specialist and consultant for technology-savy companies, giving me the ability to quickly adapt and respond to different scenarios.

I also have a good degree of teaching experience from more than 6 years of giving lectures and courses at my former University.

Santiago Aguiar’s Specialties:

Programming languages: C, Python, Java, and related frameworks.
System administration: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Tomcat, apache, sendmail, Asterisk, Linux based servers.
Technologies: strong grasp of SMPP, GSM and SMS/MMS and related specs, RADIUS, VoIP related, having developed systems that implemented or used part of the previous technologies. Connected embedded devices. Some experience on GIS systems applied to assets tracking.

Santiago Aguiar’s Experience

• Software Architect

  NetLabs

  (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

  March 2002 — February 2008 (6 years)

  Developing system software for IP based networks.
  Some key projects:
  - SMS/MMS Gateway in Java for premium and bulk message services for a large telecom company, including interfaces to billing systems, highy configurable routes, etc. (last I heard, processing up to 5 million SMS/day).
  - CATI and call management software for call-center, based on VoIP and Asterisk.
  - Prototypes for projects involving image recognition, video streaming for cell phones, power grid network routers, and other diverse technologies.

• Assistant Professor

  Universidad Católica del Uruguay

  (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Higher Education industry)

  March 2002 — July 2006 (4 years 5 months)

  Teaching Object Oriented Programming and a Linux Administration elective.

• Co-Founder

  Synapsys

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer Software industry)

  March 2000 — March 2002 (2 years 1 month)

  Small development company.

• Support Manager

  Equipos / MORI

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Market Research industry)

  March 1998 — March 2000 (2 years 1 month)

Santiago Aguiar’s Education

• Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'

  System Engineer , Computer Science , 1999 — 2005