# Luis Larco > Senior Software Engineer at Taara Location: San Francisco, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/luislarco Engineer and musician ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Taara Jan 2025 – Present | Sunnyvale, California, United States ### Senior Software Engineer @ X, the moonshot factory Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ X, the moonshot factory Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Senior Software Engineer @ X @ Alphabet Inc. Jan 2021 – Jan 2025 ### Software Engineer @ Loon @ Alphabet Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Makani Power @ Alphabet Inc. Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Alameda, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Google @ Alphabet Inc. Jan 2015 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Loon Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Makani Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Alameda, California Software Engineer in the Control System and Software Infrastructure team. ### Software Engineer @ Google Brain / Google AI Healthcare @ Google Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View, California ### Software Engineer @ Street View @ Google Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Google[x] - Makani @ Google Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Alameda, California, United States ### Software Engineer @ Android Things @ Google Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Mountain View, California, United States ### Instructor @ California State University, Fullerton Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Fullerton, California ### Software Engineering Intern @ GE Healthcare Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Greater Milwaukee Area Developed a BDD test automation software for real-time patient data flow by simulating hemodynamic, airway gas, gas exchange, neurophysiological and spirometric signals, including waveforms and trends on Health Level-7 communication. Implemented a continuous integration system for the workflow automation using Electric Cloud's ElectricCommander. ### Researcher @ Illinois Institute of Technology Jan 2011 – Jan 2015 | Greater Chicago Area Predictive policing research project in conjunction with the Chicago Police Department ### Teaching Assistant @ Illinois Institute of Technology Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 Teaching assistant for the laboratory of ECE 100 - Introduction to the Professions (ITP): Robotic Explorations ### Software Engineering Intern @ UBS Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Greater Chicago Area Worked as part of a Scrum team responsible for the development of a custom fixed-income portfolio management application used to manage $275 billion in assets. My tasks included the migration of DTS packages to external load processes using AutoSys processes, MS SQL 2008 databases/stored procedures, and C# classes, and coding Windows PowerShell scripts to automate computer tasks in Windows Server ### Lead Mentor @ IIT Boeing Scholars Academy Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 Developed lesson plans and activities, and taught at a free academic enrichment program that enables access and exposure to STEM fields for 100 high-achieving rising juniors and seniors from Chicago-area high schools ### Program Instructor @ Chicago Public Schools Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 Skyway Network Summer Program Developed lesson plans and activities, and taught at a summer program to enhance the math and science skills of students in grades 6-8 that have shown proficiency by meeting or exceeding the standards in each subject area ### Software Developer/Computer Programmer @ Zeppla, Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2012 Programmed a Campus Life web application using HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, XML, PHP and MySQL for three universities in South Florida, utilizing geolocation technology. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics Illinois Institute of Technology ### Associate of Arts (AA) in Computer Engineering Miami Dade College ### Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High School ### Dual Enrollment in Psychology/International Relations Florida International University ### Associate of Arts - AA in Computer Engineering The Honors College at Miami Dade College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/luislarco - Website: http://www.luislarco.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/luislarco JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/luislarco/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-01