CTO & Systems Architect · 101OBEX

Juan
Rafael
Ruiz

Juan Rafael Ruiz
Chief Technology Officer · 101OBEX Corp

I architected and built the core infrastructure that runs AVAP Sphere.
Now, as CTO of 101OBEX, I'm evolving it into an AI-driven platform.

Industry Roles & Memberships
3×
Open Source Projects
1st
VIRTUAL API-native programming language
P2P
API Execution Network
AI+
Orchestration Engine
Philosophy

The API is not a feature.
It's the architecture.

Most infrastructure is built around constraints someone else imposed. I've always been more interested in the constraints nobody has challenged yet — the ones so deeply embedded in how we build systems that people stopped seeing them.

If you need a new primitive, build it. Don't abstract around the gap — close it.

That's why AVAP isn't just a framework. It's a virtual programming language designed for live API orchestration. It runs on PLATON, a kernel that allows us to treat business logic as Virtual APIs: code that can be updated in real-time without redeploys. This logic doesn't just sit in a silo; it breathes across the AVAP Collaborative Network, a physical, decentralized infrastructure where execution power is contributed by the community to ensure true resilience.

The virtualization layer, the physical P2P execution network, the AI orchestration engine: none of those could exist without first solving the problem that everyone else ignores: API logic today is statically deployed, which means it cannot evolve in real time. I believe the next generation of infrastructure will be defined not by who has the best cloud, but by who controls the abstraction layer between intent and execution. That's the space I'm building in.

From language design to physical P2P networks — each project solves a layer of the same challenge: How do you govern autonomous API intelligence that can self-evolve and patch at scale, without the friction of traditional redeploys?

01 / Kernel
PLATON

A syntax-agnostic virtual kernel designed to host virtual programming languages. It provides the secure, resource-constrained Bytecode VM and the sandboxed runtime required for high-performance API execution.

OSS Bytecode VM Sandboxed Runtime
02 / Programming Language
AVAP Language

AVAP is a virtual programming language purpose-built for API logic: its commands are defined in a central Definition Server, not embedded in the code. Developers write intent; at runtime, the language server resolves each command to the latest definition — enabling Atomic Security Patching across the entire network without redeploys or service interruption. The programmer never worries about what's behind the command.

Atomic Patching Virtual APIs Definition Server
03 / Physical Network
AVAP Collaborative Network

A live, decentralized P2P infrastructure of AVS nodes and Language Servers. The network is functional and ready — built to provide distributed execution power for the AVAP ecosystem. Now waiting for its first wave of node operators. Target for CNCF proposal.

P2P Infrastructure AVS Nodes Live Network CNCF
04 / Logical Platform
AVAP Sphere / Cloud

The orchestration plane where Autonomous AI Agents manage API lifecycles. It defines logical routing, complex flows, and wrappers for legacy protocols (REST, SOAP, gRPC) integrated into the AVAP ecosystem.

AI Orchestration API Wrappers Flow Design
05 / AI Engine
Brunix LLM

A fine-tuned language model with RAG retrieval, purpose-built for the AVAP stack. Acts as the cognitive engine for autonomous agents, enabling routing decisions, self-correcting code, and goal-driven API evolution.

Fine-tuned LLM RAG Self-Evolving Code AI Agents
Positions
Current
Chief Technology Officer
101OBEX Corp

Leading the strategic development of the AVAP Technology Stack. Responsible for systems architecture, open-source governance, and AI-powered infrastructure design across the full product line.

Current
Director
PLATON Foundation (501c3)

Overseeing initiatives for open standards, education, and the advancement of the AVAP language ecosystem within the non-profit structure.

Active
Industry Standards Participation
CNCF · OpenAPI Initiative · Linux Foundation

Participating in organizational working groups and collaborating on cloud-native and API standards as CTO of 101OBEX Corp. AVAP, the technology we created and developed, holds corporate memberships in these foundations, enabling direct access to standards committees and governance forums.

Speaking &
Events
FEB 2025
AVAP Summit: Deep Dive into the Future of APIs
Mexico City · Strategic Recap

Co-presented the core architecture of the AVAP Framework alongside our CEO. We explored the intersection of the PLATON virtual kernel and the distributed API lifecycle, demonstrating how our AI-driven orchestration engine solves enterprise-grade governance at scale.

AVAP Framework presentation with CEO
Feb 2026
Developer Week San Jose
San Jose, California

Represented AVAP and the 101OBEX ecosystem at Developer Week — one of the world's largest developer conferences. Presented the AVAP technology stack including the PLATON kernel, AI-agent platform, and MCP Server infrastructure for API lifecycle management.

AVAP booth at Developer Week San Jose 2025

The PLATON Foundation and AVAP Framework are built in the open. These repositories represent the public layer of the ecosystem — the language kernel, execution engine, and definitions server — available for inspection, contribution, and adoption.

The PLATON Foundation
PLATON-OSS
High-performance, syntax-agnostic virtual language kernel. Provides a Bytecode VM and resource-constrained runtime for building secure, sandboxed DSLs. The foundational primitive of the AVAP ecosystem.
Rust / Python
MIT
AVAP Framework
AVAP Language Server Lite
High-performance asynchronous execution engine for AVAP scripts in distributed environments. Implements subordinated architecture with HMAC-SHA256 bytecode integrity, gRPC sync, and +5,000 RPS per node.
Rust / Python
MIT
AVAP Framework
AVAP Definitions Server
Central intelligence unit of the AVAP ecosystem. High-performance authoritative server managing and serving command logic to distributed execution nodes via gRPC. Proven at +37,000 RPS with Zero-IO in-memory architecture.
Python
MIT
Get in touch

Let's talk
infrastructure.

Open to conversations about API governance, distributed systems, open-source collaboration, and the future of AI-native infrastructure.