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Connecting first-class engineering with impactful projects worldwide!.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Helped build remote crypto DeFi teams for three high-profile projects, collectively overseeing millions of dollars in liquidity.

Los Angeles, California, United States

DevBase is a nearshore staff augmentation company that connects innovative companies with world-class developers & engineers based in LATAM & Vietnam. Certified in time-saving agile development methods. We scaled the company from 15 people to 120. It was an awesome ride!- Managed tech leaders and development teams to ensure the successful delivery of multiple projects simultaneously.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams, overseeing the recruitment of the first software architect. From there, I spearheaded the formation of a DevOps team to fortify the company's infrastructure supporting all applications and services.- Reported on several KPIs, including risk management by account.- Reinforced Release Management practices.

Miami, Florida, Estados Unidos

Nexton empowers companies connecting them with the strongest engineering talent in LATAM.- Successfully staffed high seniority positions for top tier companies with an agile team on my command.- Established the foundations of organizational roles, scopes, and responsibilities, preparing Nexton to scale into a middle-sized organization.- Conducted interviews with over 500 engineers for both development and management positions, achieving top performance metrics in serving nearshoring and offshoring remote teams for partner companies. This experience enabled me to establish an extensive network of engineers comprising some of the top talent worldwide.- Hired talent worldwide for a variety of positions, including Software Engineers, Machine Learning Engineers, Data Analysts, Blockchain Developers, Data Scientists, Electronic Engineers, QA Automation Engineers, Product Managers, and Infrastructure Engineers.

Greater San Diego Area

As the sole and first Senior Software Engineer based in South America for the company, I collaborated remotely with the Software Department, contributing to the development of the Verse.ai platform.- Refactored legacy company websites to Angular framework and documented a boilerplate repository for new projects.- Generated an internal Wikipedia for the backend services at the company, encompassing all interfaces with use cases.- Extended/Maintained an API in Laravel 5.5 that supported bidirectional communication with different partners, integrating with the main SaaS platform.- Contributed to the company's software department with various technologies, including AngularJS, VueJS, Redis, Laravel, Salesforce, AWS cloud services, Nginx (Linode), and Heroku Connect.- Refactored the legacy Vue.JS application for the Verse chat lead conversion console and finalized the MVP for its first demo. The web application utilized Redis with socket architecture to enable live chat with A.I. enhancements.- Designed the frontend of MyAgentFinder website to feature a multi-step form in the top hero section, ensuring pixel-perfect transitions and responsive functionality. Additionally, when accessed from the U.S., the site dynamically displays a Google map background (using the Google Maps API), pinpointing the desired real estate operation area.

San Francisco Bay Area

Methodologies: Design Thinking, Scrum, Lean Development, Extreme Programming.- Confected roadmaps for kickoff projects.- Provided estimated delivery times for building iterations.- Maintained client contact for maintenance and feedback requests.- Managed strategies to resolve issues and requests.- Conducted overall testing to ensure final quality.- Oversaw the product deployment process.- Provided client status and delivery reports.- Demonstrated leadership, motivation, and efficiency.

San Francisco Bay Area

- Participated in numerous software projects while collaborating with Tangelo startup, involving various technologies such as Python+Django, CodeIgniter, Zend Framework, MongoDB, MariaDB, Amazon (through SSH), Dreamhost, GitHub, BitBucket, Front-end (Bootstrap 3, AngularJS), Node.js, Tastypie, Cisco Meraki API, Google Analytics API, Shopify and Wordpress.- Maintained PADNOS platform built entirely with Django framework, including both the main site and its sub-sites. This platform supported several digital business units. Transitioning into the role of Project Manager at Tangelo, I took the lead in overseeing the development of an internal device application used for tracking recycling containers via barcode scanning.

Buenos Aires, Argentina

- Maintained a SaaS web application developing with .NET toolkit.- Web development with Symfony2 + Doctrine ORM.

Mar Del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

- Developed HTML5 mobile-friendly websites and Wordpress sites.

Mar Del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

- Implemented SEO for search directory platform.- Conducted conversion rate optimization for landing pages.- Optimized web performance.- Utilized Google Adsense.- Developed websites under LAMP.

Bachelor Of Science Degree In Computer Science, It Engineering

Progress Towards A Ph.D. In Psychology

Baccalaureate - Personal And Professional Computer Technician With Network Orientation