Gastón Márquez is a Ph.D. candidate in Informatics Engineering at Federico Santa María Technical University, Chile. He is working in the research fields of architectural tactics, patterns, microservice architectures, and technical debt. He has published in several international conferences and has participated in international software architecture schools. Currently, he is participating in his internship at the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Rochester, New York, USA. Before becoming a Ph.D. student, he worked in financial companies for five years.