Leading and managing Team Processing and Team Ledgers, which takes care of all transaction-related and credit-related functionalities of our card issuer processor systems. Never settling, working hard to get shit done and to maintain operationally excellent and effective teams.

Leading a high-performance team within the Online Payments and Open Banking domain, focussed on delivering the best Online payments capabilities in the industry, using PSD2-based Open Banking APIs.

At Tymit our mission is to reinvent the credit card to make it honest, safe, and more transparent to achieve more peace of mind when managing your finances, with an elegant and intuitive app linked to a credit card designed to achieve better financial well-being and control like never before. Key technologies: Java, Groovy, Grails, Quarkus, NodeJS, React, Python, Swift, Kotlin, RabbitMQ, Postgres, AWS, ELK, Docker, Docker Swarm, Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins.

Remote role in Research and Development, under the CTO. Technical consultant across the company. e.g For the Structuring team, which does data analysis using Azure DSVM and Python.Defined and leading implementation of company-wide secure development lifecycle processes. e.g. Created and integrated Sonarqube and Blackduck tools, from PoC to processes, documentation, added vulnerability testing, trained teams, advice CTO.Logging moved from files to Elastic Stack: From PoC to implementation and team training. Deployed on-prem using Kubernetes.

Hired and led a team of 7 developers in London, and 8 devs off-shore since mid-2019. Technical lead of the Supply Chain Finance platform, in a phase of huge growth, playing a crucial role across major changes taking place:Leading the transition to microservices, architecting the rewriting of a major legacy component to microservices. Also migrating the existing platform apps to Docker containers and orchestration with Kubernetes, and huge test automation efforts across a complex system. Leading the architecture and designed several major product features after years of without new major features.Maintaining 2 production environments in Microsoft Azure, leading 3 new client-customised environments to production. Training new members to go to a newly client implementation team.Leading by example, mentoring new senior developers and coordinating the training across the team, which most of its members being new to the company.Achieved the right balance among delivery, quality and scope, with early communication on potential risks, and its associated solutions and mitigation.Brought higher quality and reliability to the product, in a joint effort with Support and QA.Successfully led migration from Windows Servers to a deployment model using Kubernetes and Docker.Java 8/11 (Spring and Spring Boot, Hibernate, JUnit/Mockito) and JavaScript (AngularJS, Flow, Babel, Webpack, Mocha), Sybase SQL, Camel, Git, Tomcat, Jenkins, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes.

Working on investigation and development of integrations with 3rd-party services and API Gateways (3Scale, Apigee), in a cloud-native AWS microservices platform, mainly using Java, Spring Boot, DynamoDB. Acting lead developer during the last 1.5 months.Mentored graduate and junior developers, focusing on the team performance and morale.Investigated and led the process for the use of Swagger across 10 dev teams as part of an API-first initiative.

As the senior developer of a renewed version of an established supply chain financing solution, I led a sub-team of 2 people, focusing on defect solving and feature development, earning customer trust on a final 6-month crunch leading to production deployment.

Developing different applications for a solution used in the financial services industry.Working for NCR Edinburgh, an engineering-led NCR office originated from a former startup.Establishing the best engineering and Agile practices with a focus on finding the right balance between continuous delivery and product quality, while keeping a motivated team and ensuring clear communication among the team, stakeholders and management.- Product Ownership. Epic and story management from analysis to release.- Frequent application of TDD techniques and peer reviewing.- Use of Agile methodologies and tools. (Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Jenkins).Until December 2016 – Delivering a graphical web application used to build ATM Consumer Services worldwide, using Java (Java EE, Spring 4, Spring JPA, Hibernate, JUnit, Mockito) and JavaScript (AngularJS, Grunt, Bower, ES5, Jasmine), PostgreSQL, Git, Protractor, Selenium.Since January 2017 – Leading the development on a critical and complex frontend library which runs in an embedded browser in the ATM using JavaScript (ES.Next, Babel, Webpack, ESLint, SinonJS, Mocha, Chai, Selenium), while maintaining a Node.js application. I have set up the tech stack, and build and test environments.

Working in the NCR Mobile Centre of Excellence based in Edinburgh as a developer in the team I am currently leading, developing a graphical tool that eases the creation of modern, interactive and personalized consumer services.

Functional Analyst and Project Manager in the Technology and Development Department Team in ING Direct, performing the following functions:- Taking requirements and defining its scope and impact according to business needs.- Functional analysis (use cases, user interfaces and functional specifications).- Management and planning of the work of external suppliers.- Project development monitoring.- Business support and functional tests.- Generation of documentation.- Support for application maintenance.

Developing applications for ING Direct bank in the saving and investment area as a external supplier.Continuous use of J2EE, JSF, Spring, Javascript (jQuery), PL/SQL and Oracle.- Technical and analytical estimations.- Functional and technical documentation. (Enterprise Architect)- Migration of the environment. NET to JAVA EE, using the Spring + JSF framework. (Use of Visual Studio, Starteam and ISS to Eclipse, Accurev and JBOSS).- Using of Agile methodologies and tools. (Kanban, Jenkins).

Analyzing, designing, programming and testing J2EE and .NET web components for banking management applications for a large Spanish bank (BBVA). Management and maintenance of these applications during a year.3-month project in mortgage application for a documentation management company (Ruby, SQL Server and JSF).Intensive use of JSF, Java, JDBC and Oracle.

I worked on a project where we tested and rated websites in order to estimate search result relevance.