Joel Ibaceta

Joel Ibaceta is an experienced software engineer who started writing code at an early age. Currently, he has more than 12 years of experience in the technology industry, building software and leading engineering teams throughout South America. He served as the technical leader of MercadoLibre, a Latin American unicorn, NASDAQ-100 company, and he currently works as co-founder and CTO of Kwema Inc., a US-based start-up that develops wearables for employees' safety. He is a well-known speaker in...See more

Joel Ibaceta is an experienced software engineer who started writing code at an early age. Currently, he has more than 12 years of experience in the technology industry, building software and leading engineering teams throughout South America. He served as the technical leader of MercadoLibre, a Latin American unicorn, NASDAQ-100 company, and he currently works as co-founder and CTO of Kwema Inc., a US-based start-up that develops wearables for employees' safety. He is a well-known speaker in LatAm technical communities and a hackathon enthusiast who has won some global prizes such as the Facebook Community Challenge. See less