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Barcelona, CT, ES

Building tools that help content shine, without the usual tech industry overhead. Taking everything I've learned about scaling systems and teams to create something intentionally simple and focused.We're making content creation tools that actually work, powered by good technology (yes, including AI) but without the buzzword bingo and feature bloat that.

Barcelona, Barcelona, ES

Barcelona, Barcelona, ES

Responsible for overseeing the technical due diligence processes and managing the technology stack across our portfolio.

Co-Host of Entre Dev y Ops, a 9+ year old podcast about the world of DevOps and software engineering in general.

Exton, PA, US

Barcelona, Barcelona, ES

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

During this time I've contributed to several cross cutting projects primarily identifying aging stacks and discovering ways to modernize them. Some examples worth mentioning:- Revamping the VCS/CI strategy. With the increased requirements imposed by a growing organization and a more modern approach to infrastructure (moving towards a more declarative way.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

During this period, I was in charge of kicking off an initiative (Platform Insights) aiming to instrument both the life of an engineer at Spotify and some of the components in the critical path for delivering software. The idea behind the initiative was to create a set of solid blessed data sets and analyses aiming to understand and improve the.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

As the first Principal Engineer at Spotify, I led projects and participated in initiatives that sat in the confluence of multiple organizations and teams at Spotify and didn't have a natural home. I took part in the architectural reviews of the due diligence processes we follow when we acquire companies and review vendors.During this period I led some.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

As a Director in the Infrastructure organization I led parts of the organization that were instrumental to successfully migrate our infrastructure from an on premise centric world to the Google Cloud Platform. We managed to accomplish this in less than 2 years despite the large footprint of our infrastructure (15000+ physical servers). I took part in.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

With the merge of the infrastructure and operations efforts at Spotify, I started leading the Service Availability Product Area. In the Service Availability Product area I led the teams in charge of Networking, Security, Provisioning, Operations Scalability and Real Time Monitoring. I was also part of the Spotify Architecture group.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

Leading the Site Reliability Engineering team. The SRE team at Spotify is responsible for ensuring our systems are reliable and available all the time.The areas of responsibility included:* In charge of the incident management process and the release management routines together with our architecture team.* Leading the effort of delegating operational.

Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

Participated in capacity planning and scalability decisions for the systems I owned operational responsibility for: User login, user data systems and the system that holds the decryption keys for our tracks. I was in charge of the release process for our desktop clients.Took part in bringing up our datacenter expansions and took part of our on-call.

Sant Just Desvern, Barcelona, ES

Led the technical team. Managed a group of developers and systems specialists. I led the adoption of a new platform: development strategy, migration plan, infrastructural decisions and incident response.The team built the infrastructure to sustain our growth using only Open Source solutions. I had my first professional contact with non-relational databases.

Barcelona, Barcelona, ES

I managed a team of systems administrators. I established a new work plan and an incidence resolution strategy. I participated in negotiations with hardware, broadband and data center solution providers. My team was in charge of an infrastructure delivering thousands of TB per month.Some topics of interest while I was at Flumotion: MySQL, GNU/Linux, alert.

Barcelona, ES

During my first three months at Careesma (still as a consultant) I was in charge of the frontend architecture of our online job board platform. I designed the architecture that would allow our front-ends to scale horizontally. I participated in building the deployment and continuous integration toolchain.I was then put in charge of creating an in-house.

Ran a Catalan Slashdot clone for 6 years which became one of the biggest reference websites for technology and free software among the Catalan speaking community.

Co-founded a startup focused on enabling SMEs to access the Internet. Built custom servers running Debian GNU/Linux and developed a platform to run corporate services on top of them using free software.Deployed corporate firewalls, mail gateways and application servers in those servers and participated in designing both the data center and corporate.

Systems specialist in which, at that time, was one of the most important ISPs in the Barcelona area. Managed systems for our dedicated server customers.Worked in customizing a Red Hat based operating system for the dedicated servers we deployed for our customers. I participated in writing a web based control panel for those servers, most specifically I.

Designed and executed a migration from SCO OpenServer to Slackware Linux on more than 30 servers. Managed those servers, which ran data consolidation and UUCP (over dial-up) based communication processes.Rewrote all of our consolidation scripts/programs to run on Linux and deployed existing binaries (closed source and binary-incompatible) onto our new.