Alberto Fernandez

Software Engineer


Profile

I am a Software Engineer with high knowledge on programming multiplatform applications based on C/C++/Objective-­C and web technologies HTML5/CSS3/JS.

Big fan of Agile techniques applied to the development process (Scrum, Kanban, XP). My skills also include code styling, proficiency using code repositories like SVN/Git and collaborative tools like Trac, Github, and Trello.

Besides being familiar with backend technologies like NodeJS, Python and PHP, I also have experience with Cloud Computing technologies using Amazon Web Services.

Javascript
C++
Cloud
Backend

Experience


2017 - Today 

Chief Technical Officer

CoffeeCup Software, Inc. (Atlanta, USA)

Responsible for overseeing all technical aspects of the business. Discover and implement new technologies that yield competitive advantage and supervise system infrastructure to ensure functionality and efficiency.


2016 - 2017 

VP of Software Engineer

CoffeeCup Software, Inc. (Atlanta, USA)

Responsible for technical and process performance across a high-end product family, using Agile and XP techniques through all team levels.


2014 - 2016 

Lead Developer

CoffeeCup Software, Inc. (Atlanta USA)

Project manager and developer on form creation suite and responsive website creation software focused on usability and scalability.


2007 - 2014

Software Developer

CoffeeCup Software, Inc. (Aviles, Spain)

Developer on various software projects, including e-commerce suite for designing and managing online shops.


2006 - 2007

Analyst and Web Developer

Esmena S.L. (Gijon, Spain)

Frontend and backend developer of the company and e-commerce websites as long with internal web apps for the marketing and engineering departments.

Education


2018

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services (Associate)

Defining solutions using architectural design principles based on customer requirements and provide implementation guidance based on best practices to the organization throughout the lifecycle of the project. Knowledge of recommended best practices for building secure and reliable applications on the AWS platform.


2016 - 2017

Agile Development

University of Virginia

Specialization on understanding and appreciation of the principles and practice of agile management. Focused on how to coordinate all aspects of the agile development process, including running design sprints, managing teams, and fostering a culture of experimentation.


2015 - 2016

Cloud Computing

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Specialization on cloud computing systems today, whether open-source or used inside companies, using a common set of core techniques, algorithms, and design philosophies—all centered around distributed systems. Focus on MapReduce, Key-value Stores, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, Big Data and more.


2001 - 2006

Bachelor of Computer Science

University of Oviedo (Spain)

Specializations in Industrial Computing, Project Management on the Industrial Environment, and Analysis and Decision-Making. Thesis graded "A" about "Augmented Reality on Mobile Devices".

Programming Languages

C/C++

90%

Javascript

90%

HTML5

90%

CSS3

90%

C#

80%

Objective-C / Swift

70%

PHP

60%

ASP.NET

50%

Hobbies

Movies
Gaming
Guitar/Bass
Photography
Outdoor Hiking