Resume

Senior Software Developer | Python Specialist

📧 correo@pablocaro.es | 📱 +34 600 649 515 | 📍 Bormujos (Seville, Spain) | 🔗 pablocaro.es

About Me¶

Software developer with over 15 years of experience designing and building valuable technology. I wish to work where I can make a difference: not just by creating great software, but also by improving the way development is done.

I take pride in keeping up with technology trends to evaluate, select, and apply the best tools and practices to deliver high value software. Proud Linux user and open-source supporter for over 20 years.

Professional Experience¶

Backend Engineer | CARTO SL | Seville¶

2019 - Present

CARTO is a Location Intelligence Platform where customers solve spatial problems with data and analysis.

Work with geospatial data (PostGIS) and develop async Python-based backends
Big data processing for large companies (advertising and communications)
Docker and Google Cloud Platform (Storage, BigQuery), AWS and Microsoft Azure

Backend Engineer | Gigas SL | Madrid (remote)¶

2017 - 2019

Gigas is mainly a provider of cloud services for businesses.

Python-based backend system with RabbitMQ for KVM virtual machines management
New VM backend using VMware to complement the existing libvirt-based one
User notification and progress estimation system using async websockets and Node.js

Zope/Plone Developer | Ibermática | Madrid¶

2015 - 2017

Functional test infrastructure with unittest, Selenium Grid and Galen Framework
Plone web cache infrastructures with Varnish
JavaScript HTML5 video player focused on accessibility

CTO | Duix Soluciones | Seville¶

2014 - 2015

Introduced Git for development, TDD and processes to improve productivity and reduce errors
Build-chain focusing on optimization and cross-platform compatibility (using Docker)
Django projects development: payment gateways, CMS integration, bootstrapping
Zope/Plone work for Universidad de Extremadura: responsive design, accessibility, Fabric deployment

Company Area Leader & Lead BPM Developer | Yaco Sistemas | Seville¶

2010 - 2013

Led the company area responsible for production of custom software for public institutions and large clients
Directed a team for development of a new BPM product (Tangram) and its implementation in universities and large corporations
Designed SOA architecture using Enterprise Service Bus with Liferay Portal, Alfresco, Activiti and custom Django manager
Managed engineering staff toward meeting milestones from project roadmaps
Met with clients on both technical and business levels

Full-Stack Developer | Yaco Sistemas | Seville¶

2007 - 2011

Led multiple projects and served as scrum master for the engineering team
Worked on all aspects of software development life cycle: requirements analysis, functional specification, technical design, implementation, and maintenance
Coding, debugging, system design, mentoring, technical lead, responsibility for project delivery
Managed projects as large as 5 developers x 15 months
Designed and developed internal production control software
Trained newly hired staff

Zope/Plone Developer | Yaco Sistemas | Seville¶

2005 - 2007

First position at Yaco Sistemas
Built new modules and features, led large-scale migration efforts
Taught courses: Introduction to Python Programming, Plone Programming, Plone Systems Administration
Designed and architected object-oriented systems
Developed code in Python for Plone CMS

Education¶

Computer Engineer | University of Seville¶

Honors in the final degree project: A Django + Celery system for managing ERP Odoo deployments using Fabric and Docker

Technical Skills¶

Programming Languages¶

Python (since 2002, extensive use) | JavaScript | SQL | PHP | Ruby | C#

Backend¶

Cloud & DevOps¶

Frontend¶

JavaScript | HTML5 | CoffeeScript | Backbone | Responsive Design

CMS & Frameworks¶

Soft Skills¶

Write readable documentation and persuasive memos
Enjoy mentoring and training
Communicate well with business users
Comfortable with public speaking
Can take complex technical issues and distill them for business audience
Turn high-level business requirements into detailed solutions and implement them

Languages¶

🇪🇸 Spanish - Native

🇬🇧 English - Fluent

Interests¶

🐧 Linux and open-source - User for over 20 years

⌨️ Vintage mechanical keyboards

⚽ Football

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family - Wife and two children

Contact¶

📧 Email: correo@pablocaro.es

📱 Phone: +34 600 649 515

📍 Location: Bormujos (Seville, Spain)

💻 GitHub: github.com/pcaro

💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/pcarorevuelta

🐦 Twitter: @pcaro

🔗 Web: pablocaro.es