Ricardo Buitrago

Ricardo Buitrago  new_releases

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I greatly enjoy building and maintaining complex systems by applying technical solutions that scale and that enhance revenue.
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

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  • WAES
    Desarrollador de software sénior
    WAES
    Sep 2022 - Current (4 years 2 months)
  • Skillshare
    Staff Engineer
    Skillshare
    Jul 2020 - Jun 2022 (2 years)
    Build backend architecture that makes it easy for product engineering teams to iterate on and build user-facing features and services. Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives with the team. Review code with best practices of readability, testing patterns, documentation, and performance considerations in mind. Mentor teammates and help them grow and develop their skills. Work closely with other engineers, along with our product, data, and SRE teams.
  • Elevate
    Engineering Technical Lead
    Elevate
    Dec 2019 - Jul 2020 (8 months)
    Technical Software Manager pioneering the team in Medellin. Spearheading the development of functional prototypes for top industry market summit events. Android TV application with a back-office portal in React + NodeJS. Data aggregation with custom script-based ETL process.
  • T
    Team Leader
    Apr 2019 - Nov 2019 (8 months)
  • Endava
    Team Leader
    Endava
    Sep 2018 - Mar 2019 (7 months)
    Technical Lead, software designer and developer. Introduce GDPR compliance, add a new promotion model, and maintain a diverse set of microservices and legacy platforms for the singles line of business, including back-office tools, batch jobs, rules-based engines, asynchronous communications and pricing testing tools. Using Java stacks ranging from 1.6 to 1.8, including Spring Web, Spring Batch, Spring Boot, Java RX, Groovy 2.3
  • Endava
    Team Leader
    Endava
    Jan 2018 - Jul 2018 (7 months)
    Design and build responsive apps for replacing the paper-based auction process, specifically for telephone bidder agents, auctioneer, and bids department roles. API Gateway backend consumed by a single angular-6, route-enabled runtime, deployed to AWS EC2 managed instances containerized with docker. Tech Stack: Java 8 Spring, Hibernate, JWT + Spring Security, Spring Boot; Angular 6 (Typescript) + SCSS, Karma, Protractor.
  • Velocity Partners
    Team Lead
    Velocity Partners
    Mar 2017 - Oct 2017 (8 months)
    Lead the technical initiatives for Boomi Development training, design new UI experience for Boomi eCommerce, improving platform onboarding process by reducing setup time, upgrading GWT components for select AtomSphere pages, Development of REST/SOAP API for Trading Partners, Design, and implementation of Client Data Dashboard. Team onboarding, team building, and career growth plan for team members.
  • Velocity Partners
    Team Lead
    Velocity Partners
    Aug 2015 - Mar 2017 (1 year 8 months)
    Lead the team in the contractor project for Elavon. Design WS Rest API to integrate platform that enables merchants to manage loyalty programs with customer, merchant and backoffice portals. Oversee and integrate front and back end development process. Lead scrum team of 7 experienced developers, QA and SDET. Technologies: Java / JEE, Cassandra, JBoss, RestEasy, Spring Boot, ActiveMQ, Angular.js, Angular-materials, bootstrap; mvn, gulp, bower, npm.
  • Velocity Partners
    Team Lead
    Velocity Partners
    Jan 2015 - Jan 2017 (2 years 1 month)

    ● Design chat bot and gamification-based collaboration product
    ● Integrate Cloud based infrastructure (codeship, heroku, mongolab, anturis)
    ● Build Node.js services code for Slack Bot integration
    ● Coordinate dev/qa/deployment/release process
    ● Internal marketing for the project proposal
  • Velocity Partners
    Team Lead
    Velocity Partners
    Aug 2014 - Jan 2015 (6 months)

    ● Build REST APIs for responsive web, mobile and windows native application clients - core services for massive consumer VOD streaming product, currently in local region, closed BETA.
    ● Adapt scrum/kanban process for specialty-based teams, located in Spain, India, US, Argentina and Colombia
  • Velocity Partners
    Sr. Engineer L1
    Velocity Partners
    Nov 2013 - Jul 2014 (9 months)
    Senior Dev @Appia
  • Globant
    Sr. Developer
    Globant
    Nov 2010 - Nov 2013 (3 years 1 month)
    Last: Knowledge Factor Load And Performance Specialist, QE Services. Former: Gamezone - Load and performance engineer
  • Emida
    Core Platform Senior Engineer
    Emida
    Jan 2009 - Nov 2010 (1 year 11 months)
  • Emida
    Java Developer
    Emida
    Jan 2008 - Jan 2009 (1 year 1 month)
  • Proyectos Compartidos
    Ingeniero de Software Enterprise
    Proyectos Compartidos
    Jan 2004 - Jan 2008 (4 years 1 month)
  • Telesat
    Coordinador Tech Support / E-Training Bogota
    Telesat
    Jan 2002 - Jan 2004 (2 years 1 month)
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  • Scrum Alliance
    Scrum Developer
    Scrum Alliance
    Jul 2016 - Aug 2016 (2 months)
  • Sun Microsystems
    Sun Java Certified Programmer
    Sun Microsystems
    Nov 2009 - Dec 2009 (2 months)
  • Polit��cnico Grancolombiano
    Ingenieria de Sistemas, Desarrollo de Software
    Polit��cnico Grancolombiano
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2007 (9 years 1 month)
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Ingeniería de Sistemas, Desarrollo de Software
    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
    Jan 1996 - Jan 1998 (2 years 1 month)