Nicanor Garcia
Nicanor Garcia
Senior Data Engineer

Focus Areas
  • Data Engineering​
  • Cloud Computing​
Education
  • BS in Electronics Engineering, Universidad de Antioquia​
  • M.Sc. in Telecommunications Engineering, Universidad de Antioquia​
Senior Data Engineer

Nicanor Garcia

Nicanor is a senior data engineer at Cuesta Partners, where he designs and implements scalable data solutions to help clients unlock the full potential of their data. He specializes in cloud-native architectures, secure and robust data ingestion pipelines, and end-to-end analytics workflows.​ ​

With a background that blends engineering expertise, research, and hands-on consulting, Nicanor has delivered solutions using tools like Apache Airflow, BigQuery, and Dataproc. He’s passionate about solving complex challenges through automation, thoughtful design, and clean, maintainable code.

Before joining Cuesta, Nicanor led data initiatives at several companies, including health-tech firms and major broadcasting networks, where he built production-grade pipelines, implemented infrastructure-as-code, and worked with sensitive data at scale. His work enables organizations to derive actionable insights and drive measurable business outcomes.

Based in Medellín, Colombia, Nicanor enjoys spending time with his dogs and cats, exploring open-world video games, and staying current on cloud technologies and data engineering trends.