Andres Apolinar

Timeline

Career

I started supporting computers that were already in production. Eleven years later I was leading an entire company’s engineering. That order matters: I learned why systems break before I learned to build them.

  1. 2023–Milestone

    Alean Sistemas Inteligentes

    Founder · Software Architect

    Mexico · Remote

    alean.com.mx
    • Founded my own software house after five years leading someone else’s engineering.
    • Gideon: an AI agent platform with a desktop app, a web panel and its own connectors.
    • Xirai: a medical system with AI that reads studies and attends patients over WhatsApp.
    • Xirai Brain: persistent memory and a knowledge graph for agents.
  2. 2020–2026Milestone

    4Nova(Xpace)

    CTO · Software Architect

    Mexico · Remote

    xpaceweb.com
    • Joined as a senior developer and moved into leading the company’s engineering within a year.
    • CTO of Xpace, the MVNO management platform that grew to operate 20 carriers and more than 300,000 users, with clients including Metrocel, Beneleit, WIWI and Wiki Katat.
    • Technical owner of more than 20 products delivered across e-commerce, streaming, crowdfunding, point of sale, online payments and MVNO.
  3. 2019–2020

    Excel Human

    Full-Stack Developer

    Mexico

    mysourcing.com
    • MySourcing ERP: payroll and human resources administration system.
  4. 2018–2019Milestone

    J&A Engineering Group

    Full-Stack Developer

    Mexico City

    • SEFAUREO platform for streamlining government procedures and services.
    • Running in production at the Mexico City Civil Protection Secretariat and the Mexico City Architects Association.
    • Also adopted by the Spanish consultancy Valora Consultores.
  5. 2017

    Kingo Systems

    Java / C# / Angular Developer

    Mexico

    maines.com.mx
    • RELOJ CHECADOR module for the MAINES ERP: integrated ZKTECO biometric devices with the attendance system.
  6. 2016–2019

    CETEC

    Web Development Instructor

    Mexico

    • Taught software and web development while working as a developer in parallel.
    • Where the conviction that concepts come before code was born.
  7. 2015–2016

    Multimax

    Technical Support

    Mexico

    • Preventive and corrective maintenance, network installation and Windows/Linux system administration.
    • First contact with production systems: learning why they break before learning to build them.

Education

B.Sc. in Information Systems Engineering

Universidad Interamericana para el Desarrollo

2016–2019

Languages

  • SpanishNative
  • EnglishIntermediate

Let's talk

I am open to two things: leading engineering at a team that wants to do it right, or joining as a consultant to straighten out what already exists.