
About Me
I'm Santiago (32), I'm a self-taught person, passionate about backend development and the design of large-scale distributed systems.
My Expertises
My experience

Senior Software Engineer
January 2022 - Present | Form3
UK-related products, including Faster Payments and Confirmation of Payee. Currently, we are migrating our services to a multicloud stack in K8s, while continuously improving our existing microservices. Our technology stack includes Go, Kubernetes, AWS, Postgres, and CockroachDB.

Software Engineer
November 2020 - December 2021 (1 year 2 months) | Amazon Ring
I was part of the backend team who create virtual "Links" between Ring devices to control them as an ecosystem. The main stack of the project is Go, AWS, Docker, DynamoDB.

Senior+ Software Engineer
July 2020 - November 2020 (5 months) | Santander Tecnología Argentina
Architecture team, I was part of the team that was in charge of the design and implementation of the new login microservice (using Golang).

Payments Engineer - Sr. Software Backend
April 2016 - July 2020 (4 years 4 months) | Mercado Libre
Development and maintenance of payment api. With my team using multiple technologies and languages (Java, Grails, Node, Go, Oracle, ElasticSearch, Datadog, NewRelic) I perform new features and maintenance on the main payment processing api. About it 7.8 million transactions are created per day. I am also part of the team that develops peripheral applications to the payment api.

Software Developer
July 2015 - March 2016 (9 months) | Coradir S.A.
Chat service development for customer service. Using PHP as a static server and Node.js as a real time server to improve speed, use React.js for the client implementation, which also adapts to an App pre-installed on Coradir phones. Also develop the control of the operators (those who attend the chat) that allows to chat with several people at the same time, send automatic responses, see the history of the chat with the client, if it is necessary to access the phone data, restart or update.

Initial video game creation course
May 2015 - November 2015 (7 months) | Don Bosco High School
With the help of a partner, teach an optional course once a week for 25 students from first to sixth grade. The course included creating a platform game with Stencyl software.

Software Engineer
March 2013 - February 2014 (1 year) | Raona
Development of Sharepoint applications with JavaScript and web services. Basically my work was based on the development of web services (C #), which are called by Ajax and then generate the page entirely with JavaScript (jQuery). This allowed me to respect a model view controller, for orderly and efficient programming. Participate in projects for an important Spanish pharmaceutical company and for a bank. Connections with social media APIs, I was asked to develop social web components that showed the latest updates from a group of users.
My education

Master of Business Administration - MBA
2019 - 2021 | Universidad Blas Pascal
In progress, with 20 approved subjects out of a total of 21 subjects.

Technician Degree in Video Game Development
2014 - 2016 | Universidad de La Punta
The University has given me the honor of Flag Escort due to my academic performance. 9.5 out of 10.

Technical Degree in Software Development
2011 - 2013 | Universidad de La Punta
The University has given me the honor of Flag Escort due to my academic performance. 8.82 out of 10.

High school
1997 - 2009 | Instituto Privado San Marino
Economics and Management of Organizations.
Coding Skills
Golang
Node.js | React
Java | Grails
C# | Unity3D
Technologies
Elastic Search, Kibana, Grafana
Amazon Web Services
Monitoring & Observability
CI/CD | Jenkins | CodePipeline
Databases MongoDB | Oracle | Mysql
Courses
