- Technical Leadership over multiple teams, increasing their productivity
and effectiveness by sharing knowledge and experience.
- Influencing software architecture and technology definition, ensuring the
quality of architecture and design of systems across the organization
Owning the end-to-end development of the customer experience,
implementing highly scalable, high-quality solutions.
- Assisting in the career development of others, actively mentoring
individuals and the Amazon developer community at large on advanced
technical issues and helping managers guide the career growth of their
team members.

Technical Lead

- Responsible for developing and iterating the Agile Software
Development Methodologies, KPIs, processes, and guidelines for scaling
the Engineering Team from 10 to 90+ software engineers.
- Establishing processes for recruiting and talent acquisition, personal
development and career paths for the Engineering Team.
- Ownership of architecture and design of core software technologies
Member of the Executive Team, defining business priorities and the
platform roadmap, identifying technologies to utilize and integrate.

Senior VP of Engineering

- I was a key contributor for web projects at Jobandtalent as well as
responsible for- a core team of Software Engineers.
- Member of the core Frontend team at Jobandtalent: responsible of
creating libraries, coding standards, tools, and developing OSS projects
Migrated old legacy web components to a new architecture.
- Contributing with technical knowledge to system design and
architectural decisions.
- Coaching and mentoring direct reports.

Lead Software Engineer

- Full Stack Web technologies: Javascript, HTML5, CSS3, PHP, Python,
Node.js.
- Developing and maintaining the Spotify Play Button: an embedded web
widget used to create integrations in third-party websites with the
the capability of remote control the Spotify clients.
- Implemented a library to provide secure bi-directional communication
between a Javascript layer and the Spotify Android app
Developed a distributed multi-platform test automation framework for
web, mobile web, and native Android apps Implemented the Spotify Play Button: an embedded widget used to create integrations in third-party websites with the capability of remote controlling the Spotify Desktop Client
Responsible for coordinating different teams in migrating their services to
a new OS version.
- Contributing with technical knowledge to system design and
architectural decisions.
- Coaching and mentoring direct reports.
- Technical Speaker.

I developed full-stack web technologies: mainly Javascript + PHP (including
CSS and HTML). Scalability was one of the key constraints.
- 
Creation of a new video platform
- Widget and features related to ads and premium content: targeting
relevant Ads based on the user information.
- Social widgets display video content based on the user's network of
contacts.
- Javascript API library for allowing partners to develop interactively
integrations.
- CMS administration interface for the content providers
Security tools: links classification and a URL shortener resolver.
- Quality of content and control tools: anti-spam, reporting, and detection
of malicious users.

Software Engineer

I was in charge of the different aspects of the web applications, from the
frontend to the backend. Including setting up and maintaining the small
infrastructure of web servers and databases for the different projects.

- Developed a SPA Web framework based on Javascript + Python
web services. That was used to build external websites.
- Maintaining the infrastructure (DB and webservers administration,
load balancers, Memcache).
- Managing continuous integration tools.
Monitoring tools, web performance optimization, profiling, load and
benchmark tests.
- Integration with external APIs.

Personal details

Tomás P.

Summary

Technical skills

Work Experience