Argentina

Front-end

Back-end

Full stack

Development Operations

Architectural Engineering

Site Reliability

Computer Software Engineering

BA in Communication Sciences

Nacho Anaya

Senior Lead Engineer

Communication

Team player

Conflict resolution

Leadership

Cloud computing

Integration Testing

Docker

Golang (Go)

JavaScript

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Node.js

GitHub

REST API

HTML

Redis

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to identify star candidates, evaluate technical ability, and close hires

Hiring software engineers

Decision making as a software engineer or lead - how to become better at making the right choices

Making better tech choices

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Best practices for documenting projects, epics, and stories

Writing product requirement documents

Content creation

As the Open Source Team Leader, I oversee and contribute to various core projects, enabling developers to integrate with our product using IaC strategies. Working in technologies such as JavaScript, Go, Terraform, Postgres, and Clickhouse and taking ownership of our Public REST API, which is the core of our platform. By collaborating with my team, I develop innovative solutions and drive the success of all open-source initiatives.

As a Principal Engineer, I was the lead engineer responsible for maintaining the platform and developing new features to drive product growth in both backend and frontend areas. Utilizing technologies like JavaScript, Go, MongoDB/Redis, Docker, and AWS, I combined technical expertise with a strong understanding of user requirements to create scalable and user-friendly solutions, contributing significantly to the company's success.

As a Senior JS Engineer, I worked with a diverse team, leading initiatives and developing solutions in the blockchain industry. Leveraging my expertise in JavaScript, AWS, MongoDB, Scylla, Bash, and various blockchains, I created low-level tools, the Metronome cryptocurrency (and all its satellite tools), and implemented a blockchain-as-a-service solution. Our contributions were crucial in advancing the company's mission and supporting its growth in the dynamic blockchain space.

As a Senior Software Engineer, I was part of a highly skilled team that was tasked with migrating an entire legacy payment platform to a modern architecture using microservices. Utilizing technologies such as Node.js, MongoDB, Vue.js, Consul, and Kubernetes, we successfully transitioned the platform to a more efficient and scalable system, enhancing its performance and reliability

As a Programming Mentor, I pursued my passion for teaching and knowledge-sharing as a hobby beyond my programming career. Over time, I guided individuals taking their first steps in the programming world, as well as helping expert engineers from well-known Silicon Valley companies to develop their skills in new technologies. This role allowed me to combine my love for coding with the satisfaction of helping others grow and succeed in the tech industry.

As a Senior Software Engineer, I was in charge of developing a new content management and video processing platform for a video streaming service. Utilizing technologies such as .NET, C#, JavaScript, FFmpeg, SQL Server, and Vidispine, I contributed to the creation of a robust and efficient system that significantly improved the user experience and content delivery

As a Lead Software Engineer at Emerios, I spearheaded large-scale development projects for major clients in the United States, including government sectors. Working with technologies such as .NET/C#, SQL Server, JavaScript, and some Node.js, I led a team of skilled engineers to deliver high-quality software solutions that met the unique requirements and expectations of our customers

As a Software Engineer, I started as an intern and grew into a senior position. I worked on various projects for prominent U.S. companies like CMS, e-commerce, and gaming platforms throughout my tenure. Utilizing technologies such as Java, .NET/C#, SQL Server, and packaged solutions (Umbraco, DNN, Kentico, SharePoint), I gained valuable experience and broadened my technical skillset. Additionally, this role provided me with the opportunity to take my first steps in team management and leadership

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