Alan Maciel
Tech Lead at Reservamos
León, Guanajuato, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolAlan Maciel is a seasoned tech lead and software engineer with over two decades of professional experience and 11 years in advanced engineering roles, currently leading technical efforts at Reservamos from León, Mexico. He blends hands-on development, DevOps, and architecture—having worked across mobile, web, and backend systems—and prefers to think of code as storytelling, focused on readable, maintainable solutions. His background spans leadership positions from team lead and Scrum Master to CTO and co-founder, with deep experience in Ruby on Rails, Elixir, mobile cross-platform development, and infrastructure automation. Alan contributes to practical open-source tooling (e.g., refining Ubuntu setup scripts and adding Doom Emacs integrations) and brings a user-centered mentality that values automation and process optimization. Known for compassionate collaboration and mentoring, he thrives in teams that prioritize open communication and impactful software that improves users’ lives.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Certified Scrum Master, Agile Software Development, SCM, Certified Scrum Master, Agile Software Development, SCM at Scrum AllianceTitanium Certified App Developer, Titanium Appcelerator Mobile App Development, Titanium Certified App Developer, Titanium Appcelerator Mobile App Development at Appcelerator UniversityTest-Driven Developer, RSpec Capybara, Test-Driven Developer, RSpec Capybara at Test-Driven RailsSoftware Engineering, C/C++ programming, databases and Open Systems., Bachelor's Degree, Software Engineering, C/C++ programming, databases and Open Systems., Bachelor's Degree at Instituto Tecnológico de LeónComputer Systems, Computer Systems at Universidad de La Salle Bajío, A.C.
Spanish, English
Github Skills (5)
bash10
script10
ubuntu10
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
basecamp/omakub
Jul 2024 - Apr 2025
Opinionated Ubuntu Setup
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:4 reviews, 4 PRs, 4 comments in 9 months
Contributions summary:Alan primarily focused on setting up and configuring application installations within the Ubuntu environment. They added the "Doom Emacs" and "Cursor AI Editor" applications, modifying the installation scripts. The user also managed dependencies and streamlined the installation processes for the applications. Further work included fixing minor issues, such as tab spacing, to improve code readability.
alanmaciel/poodr
Sep 2015 - Oct 2022
Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby Practice
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 7 years 1 month
railsfundamentalsrubypracticalobject-oriented-design
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