Josep F. Barranco Email & Phone Number

Andorra La Vella, Ad

New York, New York, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Led a remote Engineering department spanning the US, LATAM, and Europe, achieving a 3x team expansion (+35), implementing a career ladder and maintaining company culture.Oversaw budget management, resulting in cost reductions and enhanced financial efficiency.Spearheaded key technical initiatives, including defining the technical roadmap, obtaining HIPAA, GDPR, and SOC2 certifications, setting engineering standards & best practices and modernizing AWS infrastructure.Collaborated with cross-functional leaders, including CPO, CFO, CMO, CSO, and Head of CS, to align engineering efforts with the overall organizational strategy.Standardized support SLAs, on-call process and improved infrastructure efficiency, reducing infrastructure costs by 50%Leveraged React, Node.js, MongoDB, AWS Cloud, and Terraform to drive technical excellence

Distributed Team, Us

Orchestrated cultural transformation to create a lean, agile, high-performing working culture, contributing to Typeform's Series C funding raise valuing the company at $935M.Managed critical tribes and squads, including Product Platform, Architecture, Core Services, Infrastructure, and Corporate IT, totaling over 40 team members.Enhanced hiring processes, career frameworks, and development standards to optimize team performance.Implemented tools and technologies, such as React, JS, Go, Python, AWS, containers, micro-services, and more, to foster innovation and collaboration.Collaborated with cross-functional tools like JIRA, Slack, Opsgenie, Datadog, and Notion to streamline workflows and communication.

London, London, Gb

Transformed a fintech startup from a monolithic system into scalable API services, enabling diversified product offerings.Established automated CI/CD pipelines, contributing to faster development cycles and product releases.Oversaw product foundation, architecture, and development environments, promoting a Lean/Agile framework.Utilized technologies including React, Python, Java, MongoDB, and containerization to drive innovation.

Stockholm, Se

Led the Engineering Systems team (15 people) at King, supporting various stakeholders and providing critical services and tools cross organization, from internal services to Game Studios in Barcelona, London, Berlin, Stockholm, Bucharest, Seattle and MalmoImplemented cross-functional systems, including Game Development Platform, CI/CD pipelines, Configuration Management, Apple & Google Games Stores management, and more.Hands on Director, collaborated with technologies like Java, Python, Ruby, CI pipelines, Docker, Kubernetes, JIRA and various tools. Certified Scrum Master promoting a Lean/Agile framework across all King organizationContributed to the success of King's games, including Candy Crush Saga, through efficient development processes and infrastructure management, In February 2016 Activision Blizzard acquired King for $5.9B

Zurich, Zurich, Ch

Spearheaded the architecture of the Global Zurich Content Management solution, streamlining contract and policy management.Collaborated across regions to integrate tools and technologies, including IBM FileNet, Content Federation Services, and more. It lead to an improved search and retrieval capabilities, enhancing efficiency and data accessibility.Achieved successful implementations with technologies like Dojo, Java, WebServices, DXL, and LDAP

Zurich, Zurich, Ch

Zurich CoE (Centre of Excellence)Established an end-to-end software development process across multiple countries and suppliers, reducing project delivery timesAdministered development environments, SCM processes, and collaborative tools, fostering efficient development.Managed Development Operations Service (+20 people) and ITIL v3 implementation, enhancing change management and support processes as bug tracking, reporting, on-call services, post mortem analysis, etc.Utilized technologies like WebSphere, Wintel, Unix, DB2, and SCM tools to drive excellence

Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, De

Employee of Deutsche Bank TS (Tecnologia y Servicio) since July 2001 when GFT Technologies AG (GFT) and the Deutsche Bank Group agreed to merge to create a single provider of integrated solutions for IT in Europe.

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Definition of SOA framework for web application migration.Analysis and specification of a common service-oriented architecture integrating existing resources.SOMF, TIBCO, TOGAF, ...Sporadic stays in Milan

Majadahonda, Community Of Madrid, Es

Implementation of a new web application using already existing organizational framework.Additionally, analysis of current development process to adapt improvements on project delivery (RAS, maven, TOGAF, CI, RUP, ...) Sporadic stays in MadridSpecification, design, planning and implementation of Web Application.Specification of new development processes

Definition of internal ERP for a complete Prepress, Press and Postpress processes integration.Requirements specification, analysis, design and planning of internal organization application (CIP4, JDF, CRM, ...)GFT Technologies employee

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Definition of a common framework for Product & Model approval web applications on DB Global Markets.Sporadic stays in LondonSpecification, design and planning of Web Application components.GFT Technologies employee

Tokyo, Japan, Jp

Stay in London defining a new IT Derivatives Architecture.GFT technologies employee

Osasco, São Paulo, Br

Technical responsible for new architecture on Bradesco branches.Sporadic stays in Sao PauloSpecification, design, planning and implementation of a brand new front-end / middleware architecture.GFT technologies employee

IT Architect of a web application for UGH (Mortgage loan officers) to replace current fat client front-end providing management of internal records.Implmentation of new services as B2B to exchange Banking information, PDF reports, mail services, etc...GFT Technologies employee

Sabadell, Barcelona, Es

Architect of a new Architecture for Banc Sabadell core platform. Integration of current back-ends through a new Middleware providing new front-end channels as Branches and Teller machines.GFT Technologies employee

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

IT Architect & technical Analyst on spanish Deutsche Bank Call Center platform.Analysis, design, implementation and roll-out of a brand new architecture to provide a front-end and middleware integration systemGFT Technologies employee

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Design of a new architecture for Front-End and Middleware Systems within a distributed framework (MVC).Solution to apply on international Deutsche Bank development teams with a defined long-term architecture.Deutsche Bank Tecnologia y Servicios employee (IT Department within DB organization)On July 2001- GFT Technologies AG (GFT) and the Deutsche Bank Group agreed to merge to create a single provider of integrated solutions for IT in Europe

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Technical Analyst and Engineer of a new front-end system and middleware modules platform for Deutsche Bank Italy.Sporadic stays in Milan working together with an International team.Analysis, implementation and roll-out of solution. Deutsche Bank Tecnologia y Servicios employee (IT Department within DB organization)

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Technical Analyst and Engineer of a new front-end system and middleware modules platform for Deutsche Bank SpainAnalysis, implementation and roll-out of solution.Deutsche Bank Tecnologia y Servicios employee (IT Department within DB organization)

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, De

Stay in Frankfurt as Analyst within an international team implementing Banking modules for new Deutsche Bank Branch PlatformDeutsche Bank Tecnologia y Servicios employee (IT Department within DB organization)

Madrid, Madrid, Es

Programmer on international Deutsche Bank project.Construction of bank modules within new Deutsche Bank Branch Front-End System on an international team (Germany-Austria-Spain).

Assemble & install PC's and Novel networks