As a solutions architect for Solace, Manuel helps customers analyze, design, and implement their digital transformation projects, specializing in event-driven and hybrid cloud architecture. Manuel has over 16 years of experience with real-time systems in the financial & equity market.

Prior to his current role at Solace, he spent 4 years on the Professional Service Team, and previously he spent 10 years working on the algo trading team of one of the 10 largest investment banks in the world.

Manuel holds a Bachelor of Computer Science Engineering degree from the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de México. When he's not designing next-generation real-time systems, he enjoys playing tennis and scuba diving.