Summary
Adrián Santalla is a seasoned software engineer and leader with 13+ years building mobile and backend systems using Kotlin, Micronaut, Groovy/Grails and Android technologies across product teams at Cabify, SafeBoda, Packlink and Amazon. He combines hands-on engineering—moving a pet project from monolith to Micronaut microservices—with people-first engineering management, having led and grown mobile and backend teams as an Engineering Manager and Software Development Manager. Known for driving data-informed product decisions and operational improvements, he pairs roadmap ownership with mentorship and career development for engineers. Based in Madrid, he also co-founded and operates a local Magic: The Gathering shop’s e-commerce platform, which he architected and continues to evolve into microservices.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Course Android Development for Mobile Devices, Course Android Development for Mobile Devices at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
English, Spanish