Juan Talavera joined MentorMate in June 2022 and has since been making significant contributions as an Enterprise Architect. In this role, he focuses on understanding clients’ strategic goals and proposing optimal technology solutions. Balancing in-depth technical knowledge with a broad perspective, Juan stays current with the latest technology trends and effectively leads discussions with experts.
With over 20 years in the software industry and a decade as a developer, Juan excels in leading technical teams. His deep understanding of technical challenges and motivations allows him to empathize with team members and provide insightful leadership.
An experienced educator, Juan has taught at the university level and mentored junior developers. One of his key lessons is: ‘Works on my machine’ means we are halfway there, luckily.
Outside of work, Juan enjoys spending time with his two children. He is also passionate about outdoor activities like nature biking and tennis, even joking about his tennis skills. Weekends are dedicated to barbecues, a cherished tradition in Paraguay, where he grills beef and enjoys a beer or a glass of wine with family and friends.