As new technology penetrates every industry at an unstoppable rate, companies often find it difficult to train their employees at the same pace. Business leaders are under enormous pressure to empower their workforce with the necessary technological skills to deal with changes in the market and shifting customer demands. This urgency is forcing companies to […]
Posts Tagged ‘Perficient Latin America Team’
The Importance of Strong Employee Development Programs
Employee attrition is a serious issue in IT and software development. Rising salaries and increasing demand are giving experienced and qualified IT workers more options to choose from, so companies are forced to explore non-traditional ways to overcome this challenge. In 2018, the turnover rate in the tech industry was 13.2%, which was higher than […]
How Perficient Latin America Uses Performance Engineering to Deliver Top-Quality Software
Here at Perficient Latin America, one of our secret weapons for delivering world-class software is performance engineering, a discipline that requires a broad focus on product performance during the entire software development lifecycle in nearshore outsourcing. The approach is different from regular quality assurance and testing, which is mainly centered on functionality. Instead, performance engineering is […]
Perficient Latin America Team: Spotlight on Ximena Echeverri
Perficient Latin America senior software developer, Ximena Echeverri, joined us for a chat about the evolution of Perficient Latin America’s Software Girls into Women in Tech and what she likes most about working with Perficient Latin America. She’s got some great advice for anyone thinking about working at one of Colombia’s premier software development outsourcing […]
Software Development Outsourcing Interviews: Performance Engineering
We sat down with Perficient Latin America’s Head of Performance Engineering, Carlos Zuluaga, to discuss Perficient Latin America’s approach to performance engineering, lessons learned when scaling performance engineering, and his journey to becoming a top performance engineering outsourcing expert in Latin America. Performance engineering is one of the core disciplines at Perficient Latin America, and […]
Perficient Latin America Brings Software Development Expertise to NodeConf
This past weekend, Colombia played host to its first NodeJS focused event: NodeConf Colombia! International speakers and 350 attendees gathered to share insight and discuss the many opportunities NodeJS offers its practitioners and enthusiasts. Strengthening the Colombian NodeJS Community NodeConf is a series of conferences held in locations around the world where prominent members of […]
Perficient Latin America Team Spotlight: Carlos Zuluaga
At Perficient Latin America, we count ourselves lucky to have such a diverse and incredibly talented offshore software development workforce. Our employees cover an extensive range of specialties, capabilities, and technologies, but most importantly, display great qualities as people and citizens of the world. Continuing our interview series, we want you to experience our employees’ […]
Perficient Latin America at ScaleConf Colombia 2019 and DevOpsDays Bogota
We’ve said it before: At Perficient Latin America, we love technology, but our mission goes beyond it. As part of our greater objective of positively impacting the societies we operate in, we believe that the democratization of knowledge is integral to contributing to the development of our regions. For this reason, our experts and employees […]
Perficient Latin America Team Spotlight: Sebastian Velez
Companies across the tech industry need to be especially attentive to the latest developments in technologies. The world of fast-paced developments demands even the smallest organizations remain flexible and open to innovation, bringing together the best in software development practices and cutting-edge tools to reach new heights. As offshore software development becomes a more integral […]
Perficient Latin America Team Spotlight: Ginna Largo
Successful nearshore outsourcing teams are not made of talented professionals, but of individuals that are constantly looking for ways to improve themselves. They’re highly invested in their teammates and work to develop skills outside their roles. “In the market, you’ll find roles with very specific responsibilities and you can’t perform other tasks or move forward […]
Perficient Latin America Team Spotlight: Ana Aramburo
“Perficient Latin America is innovative in its constant search to be better and to help those who want to be better, to find new paths, unexplored methods, challenges, and face them with determination.” — Ana Lucia Aramburo, Chief Administrative Officer at Perficient Latin America Perficient Latin America story began over thirty years ago. From a small […]
Perficient Latin America Team Spotlight: Catalina Soto
“I think that the work that we’ve done in terms of performance engineering has been so interesting, and it’s still a challenge to improve our process even further; to try to collect and analyze all the results from performance tests and different implementations, and truly provide business value to client projects” — Catalina Soto, Performance […]