Carlos Lazo

Carlos Lazo is an empathetic software leader with over a decade of experience leading and managing technical teams. He transitioned from working on embedded hardware for the military to developing impactful web-based products and fostering resilient engineering cultures, always prioritizing people over products. His expertise spans across startups of all stages and larger companies.

Carlos holds a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer & Systems Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Throughout his career, Carlos Lazo has held various key roles in reputable organizations. Some of his notable positions include Digital Strategy & Operations Lead at Warped Games, Senior Software Engineer at Justworks, Engineering Manager at Shopify, Teachable, Drift, LinkSquares, Namely, Paperless Post, and Time Inc. He has also served in different capacities at BAE Systems, a prominent defense contractor, where he assumed roles ranging from Software Engineer to Radio Frequency Engineer.

Carlos Lazo's extensive professional background exhibits a diverse skill set in software architecture, technical leadership, software testing, system engineering, and more. His experience at both established companies and startups demonstrates his adaptability and proficiency in driving growth and innovation within evolving tech environments.