Alejandro (Alex) Cavazos

Technical Co-Founder & CTO

Summary

Technical co-founder and CTO who designs, builds and operates software products end to end: architecture, infrastructure, payments and Mexican tax compliance, and AI agents in production.

Experience

Bodego AI — Warehouse management system born with AI

Jan 2025 – Present

Co-Founder & CTO

Monterrey

  • Purchasing, inventory across warehouses, point of sale, online stores, B2B catalogs and marketplaces in one system.
  • Built an AI assistant that works on each business's own data, also a connector for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok.

Turboship — White-label shipping platform for Mexico

Nov 2023 – Present

Co-Founder & CTO

Monterrey

  • Built Turboship, a white-label shipping platform integrating 13 carriers and 14 aggregators, deployed as an isolated instance for each reseller under its own brand, domain and rates.
  • From Jul 2025 to Jul 2026 the network processed ~1.6M shipments for 852 businesses through 9 resellers (~$257.7M MXN billed).
  • Owned payments and Mexican tax compliance (SPEI reconciliation, CFDI e-invoicing, Mercado Pago); an AI agent provisions each new reseller.

Octagon Labs — Studio that builds and operates its own software companies

Jan 2025 – Present

Co-Founder & CTO

Monterrey

  • Built HQ, the studio's operations console: revenue reporting from each company, a shared lead database and the controls for its AI agents.
  • Designed and run autonomous browser agents that find and qualify leads on Google Maps and Facebook: 7,549 leads across Mexico, Canada, Colombia and Brazil.
  • Built EventKit (event ticketing with Wallet passes, QR check-in and an Android door scanner), FanKit (Wallet loyalty cards) and Timbra Chat (an agent that issues CFDI invoices from receipts).

Terpa Solutions — Payments for vending, micromarkets, parking and kiosks

Apr 2024 – Present

Technical Advisor (Aug 2026 – Present) · previously Head of Technology (Apr 2024 – Jul 2026)

Monterrey

  • Built the multi-tenant platform that manages 1,300+ payment terminals across Mexico, with Openpay, Mercado Pago and CFDI integrations.
  • Led the team building the Android apps on PAX and Sunmi terminals; set up release pipelines and crash reporting.
  • Introduced AI-assisted code review and agent-based development practices to the team.

  • CaringSoftware Engineer, Tech Lead — Partner Experience (contract)

    RemoteJan 2025 – May 2025

  • AbleSoftware Engineer, Tech Lead — Full-Stack Web (contract)

    RemoteNov 2021 – Dec 2024

  • PayPalSoftware Engineer — Consumer Web Platform (contract)

    RemoteJan 2021 – Oct 2021

  • IndependentRemote Software Development & Consulting for US companies

    Remote2014 – 2020

Skills

AI
Coding agents (Claude Code, Codex); Vercel AI SDK, OpenAI, Anthropic, OpenRouter; browser and tool-calling agents, document vision, structured outputs
Engineering
TypeScript, Next.js, React, Postgres, Redis, BullMQ, Socket.IO, Kotlin / Compose, React Native
Infrastructure
Linux servers, Docker, Cloudflare, Vercel, DigitalOcean, GitHub Actions
Payments (MX)
CFDI e-invoicing, SPEI reconciliation, Openpay, Mercado Pago
Languages
Spanish (native) · English (native)