Software Engineer
jjbigorra@gmail.com
+31 639825138
I am a Software Engineer and love what I do. I have a DevOps mindset and I'm always eager to learn, solve problems, perfect my skills and take on challenges.
I moved to the Netherlands in 2019, and I was born in 1996 in Barcelona, Spain.
You could also describe me as a Free Software Advocate, an Emacs user, Guix and Nix enthusiast, Haskell, Lisp, Scala enjoyer, functional programmer, and perfectionist.
August 2024 => present
Back-end, asynchronous and event-driven services with Scala, REST APIs
Distributed micro-services, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch
Functional programming, domain modeling
Kubernetes and Docker, ArgoCD, Helm charts
April 2023 => July 2024
Experience in Scala, REST APIs, distributed microservices, using functional programming.
Working with Kafka, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch.
Integration testing, black-box testing, testcontainers, unit, E2E testing, security assessment.
Python data pipelines with Spark and AWS Glue for a product tagging system.
Amazon AWS, EC2, Cloudfront, S3 buckets.
January 2022 => March 2023
Experience in Go, Java, Spring Boot and Gradle, Maven.
Apache Beam, Dataflow, data-pipelines.
Google Cloud Platform, Pub/Sub, Serverless computing.
Kubernetes and Docker, Terraform, Infrastructure-as-Code.
PostgreSQL, BigTable, ElasticSearch, Redis, Firebase.
November 2019 => December 2021
Experience with Go (standard & Gin) and PHP (Laravel).
Relational MySQL-based applications, with complex queries and multiple joins.
Database design, normalization, migration, maintenance, and backup.
REST API design, implementation and documentation generation. Secure-by-design practices.
Server-side rendering front-end applications, communicating with several APIs.
Jenkins Groovy scripted pipelines with unit tests.
FreeBSD & Linux server experience, jails and pf Firewall.
Introduced Agile working methodology and Extreme Programming.
February 2019 => July 2019
Experience with PHP and MySQL, CRUD operations, in several real-estate, hotel and personnel management software.
Client-side scripting with JavaScript and jQuery in combination with server-side templates.
Android development, Ubuntu server maintenance.
Summer 2024
Took a course on leadership, inter-personal relations and good ways of collaborating and empathizing at the workplace.
September 2017 => September 2019
Graduated with 190/200 score. Obtained maximum score for software engineering internship.
Java, PHP, SQL, Javascript, GNU/Linux, Excel, Alfresco BPM
B driver's license, vehicles up to 3,5t
I like building and tweaking computers, blogging about my tech opinions and discoveries and playing strategy games sometimes.
I love playing classical and electric guitar.
You might also find me doing CrossFit, sanding furniture down, removing weeds from the garden, or improving my house.