Carlos E. Torres

Experienced Software Engineer, Computer Scientist, Engineering Manager

A highly accomplished professional with two decades of expertise in creating impactful solutions across web, mobile, and enterprise platforms. Currently innovating at Oracle Health and pursuing a Ph.D. in AI/ML at UCCS.

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class CarlosTorres:
    def __init__(self):
        self.roles = ["Software Engineer", "Computer Scientist", "Engineering Manager"]
        self.experience_years = 20
        self.focus = ["Mobile/Web Development", "AI/ML", "Healthcare Tech"]

    def mission(self):
        return "Empowering change through software to improve businesses' processes and people's lives and make a positive difference in the world."

    def passion(self):
        return "Lifelong learner, open-source contributor, and advocate for technology that makes a difference."                                

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About Me

Carlos E. Torres

I am a highly experienced and accomplished Software Engineer and Computer Scientist with two decades of expertise in creating impactful solutions across web, mobile, and enterprise platforms. Currently a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Oracle Health, I am also a dedicated researcher pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at UCCS, focusing on AI, Machine Learning, NLP, and LLMs applied to healthcare.

My work is characterized by a commitment to innovation, quality, and a collaborative spirit. I am a lifelong learner, passionate about technology, open-source contribution, and leveraging my skills to solve complex problems. Beyond my technical pursuits, I am a Spiritist, interested in philosophy, music, and home automation, reflecting a well-rounded and intellectually curious individual.

My academic journey includes an M.S. in Computer Science from UCCS (with awards for Colorado Cybersecurity Scholarship and Graduate Research Assistant roles), an MBA in Project Management, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

"To be born, to die, to be reborn yet again, and to always progress. That is the natural law." - Allan Kardec

Professional Journey

Principal Member of Technical Staff

Oracle | Jan/2021 – Present

  • Lead engineer on the Clinical Digital Assistant team, focusing on AI-driven healthcare solutions.
  • Develop and maintain scalable enterprise applications using Go, Python, and cloud technologies (OCI, AWS).
  • Contribute to architectural design, CI/CD pipelines, and agile development processes.

Lead Software Engineer

NeoTreks, Inc. | JAn/2020 – Jan/2021

  • Led development of mobile and web applications for outdoor recreation.
  • Utilized Swift, Kotlin, Node.js, and geospatial technologies.

Director of Software Engineering

Cacira, Inc / Cacira Tecnologia | Jul/2010 – Dec/2019

  • Co-founded and managed a software consultancy, delivering solutions for startups and large enterprises.
  • Expertise in mobile (iOS/Android), web, and backend development (Swift, Objective-C, Dart, Kotlin, Node.js).
  • Project management, business development, and team leadership.

Featured Projects & Research

My Keepass - Menubar Passwords

The KeePass password manager you were awaiting for macOS! A simple yet powerful KeePass password manager that makes your passwords easily accessible from the menu bar.

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ACSP4HR - SPDS

Secure and Privacy-Preserving Data Sharing for Data Science Computations. An NSF-funded cybersecurity research project presented at ISTSS 39th Annual Meeting.

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Mobile Applications

Development of various mobile apps using native and cross-platforms frameworks like React Native & Flutter.

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aes-gcm CLI Tool

Command-line tool for AES-GCM file encryption/decryption, supporting key-based and password-based operations.

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AI Buddy CLI

A terminal command in Go using AI and prompt engineering for problem-solving.

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Homomorphic Encryption in Healthcare

Research project exploring homomorphic encryption for secure healthcare data analysis. (CS 5920 Project)

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Reinforcement Learning Projects

Multiple projects including Maze Agent, Parking Lot Agent (Q-Learning & DQL), and Product Recommendation with RL.

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TabNews (tabnews.com.br) CLI made with Go

TabNews CLI is a terminal based application (TUI) for the Brazilian news website TabNews.

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USCIS citizenship test

A simple USCIS naturalization practice quiz. This is formatted for Florida. Update the answers for your state.

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Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Python Go JavaScript TypeScript Swift Kotlin Java Objective-C Dart

AI/ML

Machine Learning LLMs NLP Reinforcement Learning Generative AI TensorFlow PyTorch

Web & Mobile Development

Node.js React Oracle JET iOS (Swift, Obj-C) Android (Kotlin, Java) React Native Flutter

Databases & Cloud

MySQL PostgreSQL Oracle DB MongoDB AWS Azure OCI

Get In Touch

I'm always open to discussing new projects, research collaborations, or opportunities. Feel free to reach out!

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