About GIGA IT

Accountable Engineering for Mission‑Critical Systems

GIGA IT designs, modernizes, and operates production grade systems for environments where reliability, performance, and continuity are critical. We integrate software, cloud, data, and automation under governed delivery models built for measurable results in production.

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Our Story

Santiago, our President and Founder, began his career in complex industrial environments where technology had to perform under pressure, at scale, and without failure. From the outset, his focus was not simply on building software, but on ensuring that systems could operate reliably in real-world conditions.

In 2008, he founded GIGA IT with a clear objective: to create an engineering organization capable of assuming responsibility for technology that supports mission-critical systems, where continuity, performance, and stability directly impact business outcomes.

Beyond technology, GIGA IT was built on a people‑centered belief: complex systems require strong teams. Creating an environment where engineers can grow and collaborate with purpose has always been key to delivering lasting value.

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Growth Through Operational Trust

Organizations quickly entrusted us with their most critical environments. From our first client in Colombia to partnerships across Latin America and the United States, growth has been driven by proximity to real operations, modernizing legacy architectures, scaling complex platforms, and integrating intelligence into live production systems without compromising continuity.

Where We Stand Today

Today, GIGA IT operates as an engineering partner specialized in production-grade systems for complex operational environments.

With teams across Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, Colombia, and the United States, we deliver governed execution, architectural oversight, and measurable performance across industries -ensuring that mission-critical systems not only launch successfully but operate reliably over time.

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What our clients say

“GIGA IT supplements a long-term partnership based on their ability to meet metrics, achieve positive results, and provide stable and punctual services. Flexible and transparent, the team has adapted to the client’s requirements. They manage their work well using a reporting system.”
Marcos BarrenaIT Manager, ExirosENTERPRISE PROCUREMENT SYSTEMS
“The team impressed with its thorough project development methodology, yielding a high-quality, reliable solution. Completing the scope of work according to budget requirements and schedule, they delivered a final product free of bugs or outstanding issues. They were a detail-oriented team.”
Juan Felipe ArjonaINDUSTRIAL & OPERATIONAL SYSTEMS
“GIGA IT delivered a functional, bug-free event system on time despite several requests for changes. They used Scrum in two-week sprints and Jira for project management, MS Teams for communication. Their communicative approach, flexibility, and trustworthiness were notable.”
Mars TanumihardjaLIVE EVENT TECHNOLOGY PLATFORMS
“GIGA IT has delivered bi-weekly demos to show their progress. The team has addressed all changes and additions quickly and professionally. Their attentiveness to the client's needs, timely updates, and cost-effective pricing make GIGA IT stand out from their competition.”
Mark HiddeFounder, WinWinGoDIGITAL HEALTH PLATFORMS
“GIGA IT's work has ensured the client's platform remains stable, increasing new integrations and users. The team's talented resources meet needs and holds productive discussions through virtual meetings. Their solid skill sets have impressed the client, resulting in a positive partnership.”
Chris JonesSr Engineering Manager, Ai2RESEARCH & DATA PLATFORMS

The Leaders

Santiago Alcain, President

Santiago Alcain

President

Software Engineer with extensive experience in complex operational environments. Focused on building technology organizations capable of delivering reliable, scalable, and production‑ready systems across industries.

Eduardo Gonzalez, CEO

Eduardo Gonzalez

CEO

Software Engineer specializing in technology strategy and organizational scalability. Leads GIGA IT’s evolution into an AI‑first engineering company serving mission‑critical operations across the Americas.

Steph Fornari Hrubisiuk, People, IT & Efficiency Director

Steph Fornari Hrubisiuk

People, IT & Efficiency Director

Leads talent strategy and organizational development, fostering high‑seniority engineering teams prepared to operate in demanding, real‑world environments.

Eliana L. López, Corporate Services & Finances Director

Eliana L. López

Corporate Services & Finances Director

Oversees financial strategy and operational governance, enabling sustainable growth and high‑performance service delivery across regions.

Pablo M. Peralta, Global Operations Director

Pablo M. Peralta

Global Operations Director

Leads global operational strategy and execution, ensuring consistent delivery, reliability, and performance across all regions. Oversees the frameworks, processes, and operational discipline that enable production‑ready engineering at scale.

Iván Juárez, Digital Transformation & AI Solutions Director

Iván Juárez

Digital Transformation & AI Solutions Director

Leads multi‑disciplinary engineering teams across Latin America, ensuring consistent delivery, operational rigor, and strong client alignment in large‑scale initiatives.

Octavio David Pineda, Engineering & Industrial Automation Director

Octavio David Pineda

Engineering & Industrial Automation Director

Leads engineering and industrial automation initiatives, connecting control systems, real‑time data, and scalable architectures. Focused on improving efficiency, reliability, and continuity in complex, mission‑critical industrial environments.

Ruby Cecilia Romero, Software Delivery Director

Ruby Cecilia Romero

Software Delivery Director

Leads multi‑country delivery across Latin America, ensuring predictable, high‑quality execution. Aligns teams and executives to turn business goals into scalable processes and measurable outcomes in mission‑critical environments.

Our teams & organization

USA

2028 Buffalo Terrace
Houston, TX. 77019

Argentina

Santa Fe 1357
Rosario, CP2000

Mexico

Calle Abedules No. 80, Loc. 19
Col. Bruno Pagliai
Veracruz, Veracruz
CP 91697

Brazil

Rua Engenheiro Haroldo Cavalcanti
360, Sala 305, Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
CEP: 22.795-240

Colombia

Edificio inteligente Chambacú
Oficina 613
+57 (320) 563-8126
Cartagena, Bolívar

Where we are

GIGA IT LLC is a U.S. company with its legal address in Houston, Texas, serving clients across the United States. In Latin America we operate through legal entities in Mexico (Veracruz), Colombia (Cartagena), Argentina (Rosario) and Brazil (Rio de Janeiro). Our teams serve clients onsite or remotely and combine talent from different countries when a project calls for it.

Learn more about each location: United States, Mexico, Colombia, Argentina and Brazil.

GIGA IT in numbers

  • Founded in 2008
  • 50+ clients in 15 countries
  • 300+ engineering specialists
  • 1,215+ projects delivered
  • 97% client retention
  • Microsoft Solutions Partner (Modern Work) and AWS Partner

See how we work in how we do it and the results in our work.

People first

Complex systems need strong teams. GIGA IT invests in an environment where engineers can grow, learn new technologies and work on meaningful problems, because stable, motivated teams are what make long-term client relationships possible. If you want to join us, visit careers.

Partnerships

GIGA IT is a Microsoft Solutions Partner (Modern Work) and an AWS Partner, and our engineers work across Azure, AWS and GCP.

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