Alejandro Martínez is a frontend software engineer with a decade of experience building scalable React and React Native UIs and the tooling that powers them. He spent ~9 years at Zalando where he led migrations from legacy CMS to Contentful, created reusable React/TypeScript component libraries and microservices (Node/GraphQL/AWS) that automated content publishing and reduced manual handoffs. Now at New Relic, he continues to focus on resilient, observable frontends informed by his experience configuring Sentry and Lightstep for production readiness. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs UI craftsmanship with backend integrations and operational runbooks—skills honed during high-stakes launches like Cyber Week readiness. Multilingual and formerly a language teacher/translator, he brings strong communication and cross-functional collaboration to product and content teams. He’s currently exploring RAG patterns by building small apps, signaling a practical interest in applying modern retrieval-augmented approaches to frontend experiences.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme Supérieur d'Etudes Françaises Langue et Civilisation Française, Diplôme Supérieur d'Etudes Françaises Langue et Civilisation Française at Université Marc Bloch (Strasbourg II)
Graduate Full-stack Web Development, Graduate Full-stack Web Development at CareerFoundry
Training Course Training for Teachers of Spanish focusing the communicative method for language learning, Training Course Training for Teachers of Spanish focusing the communicative method for language learning at Universitat de Barcelona throughout International House
UOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
As part of Erasmus Programme School of Modern Languages (Translation & Linguistics), As part of Erasmus Programme School of Modern Languages (Translation & Linguistics) at University of Southampton
Literary Translation (Postgraduate Studies) Language Interpretation and Translation, Literary Translation (Postgraduate Studies) Language Interpretation and Translation at IDEC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN TRANSLATION & INTERPRETING Translation Linguistics Language Learning Literature English French Spanish Catalan., BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN TRANSLATION & INTERPRETING Translation Linguistics Language Learning Literature English French Spanish Catalan. at Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Master's Degree Secondary Education and Teaching, Master's Degree Secondary Education and Teaching at UCL Institute of Education
Spanish, French, Catalan, English, Italian, German
Contributions:18 PRs, 68 pushes, 4 branches in 2 years 10 months
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Alejandro Martínez - Software Engineer II (frontend) at New Relic