Josep Bigorra

jjbigorra@gmail.com

+31 639825138

1441KH PurmerendThe Netherlands

Who am I ?

I am a Software Engineer and love what I do. I'm always ready to learn new things and solve problems, I have a DevOps mindset and I love perfecting my skills and taking on challenges.

I live in the Netherlands since 2019, I was born in 1996 in Barcelona, Spain.

I like working with programming languages like (λ) Scheme, Lisp, Haskell, Rust, Scala, Bash and many more. I enjoy functional programming and lambdas. Yes I am an Emacs user. Yes I have remapped my Caps to Control. I stand for Free Software, Free Society.

Work experience

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Vandebron B.V.

Software Engineer

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

August 2024 => present

Back-end, asynchronous and event-driven services with Scala, ZIO, REST APIs
Distributed micro-services, Kafka, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch
Kubernetes and Docker, ArgoCD, Helm charts

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ZorgDomein B.V.

Software Engineer

Breukelen, The Netherlands

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.

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IKEA - Ingka Digital

Software Engineer

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

January 2022 => March 2023

Experience in Go, Java, Spring Boot and Gradle, Maven.
Google Cloud Platform, Pub/Sub, Serverless computing.
Kubernetes and Docker, Terraform, Infrastructure-as-Code.
PostgreSQL, BigTable, ElasticSearch, Redis, Firebase.

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Pro Warehouse B.V.

Full-stack Developer

Amsterdam, The Netherlands

November 2019 => December 2021

Experience with Go (standard & Gin) and PHP (Laravel).
Database design, normalization, migration, maintenance, and backup.
Jenkins Groovy scripted pipelines with unit tests.
FreeBSD & Linux server experience, jails and pf Firewall.
Introduced Agile working methodology and Extreme Programming.

Education

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Leading Self

Leadership course

Maarssen, The Netherlands

Summer 2024

Took a course on leadership, inter-personal relations and good ways of collaborating and empathizing at the workplace.

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Liderlink Business Solutions

Back-end Developer internship

Parchal, Portugal

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.

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Universidade do Algarve

IT Associate's degree

Faro, Portugal

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

Languages

	Speaking	Reading	Writing
English	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual
Dutch	Professional Proficiency	Professional Proficiency	Limited Working Proficiency
Catalan	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual	Professional Proficiency
Spanish	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual
Portuguese	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual	Native / Bilingual

Driving:

B driver's license, vehicles up to 3,5t

My free time

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.

jointhefreeworld.org

codeberg.org/jjba23

linkedin.com/in/josepjba

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