​Carlos Valcarcel has been with Fast since March of 2007 and Microsoft since April 2008. In his current position as a Fast Technical Specialist he am responsible for supporting the Eastern half of the US for the Global Business Productivity Search Group.
Carlos has been in software development since the mid-80's working in financial services, insurance and technology. He has developed in C, C++, Java, J2EE, Spring, Eclipse and Python in various locations around the United States and Australia. During Carlos' independent consulting days he gave talks on software development and distributed system architecture in the US, UK, Germany and France. In 2004 he wrote Eclipse Kick Start released by Sams Publishing.