Alejandro Medina
Software Engineer at Self-employed
Santa Lucía de Tirajana, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolAlejandro Medina is a seasoned software engineer based in Gran Canaria with 11 years of experience delivering full-stack solutions, backend systems and data ingestion pipelines. He combines practical freelance work—building Go- and React-based apps for NLP dataset management and asset catalogues—with meaningful open-source contributions, notably adding Python bindings and refactoring core components for OpenMined’s PyDP differential privacy library. Comfortable across Python, Node.js, Go and PHP, he has built server-side rendered tools, API scrapers and GIS-backed scientific applications using PostGIS and QGIS. Alejandro also brings team leadership and project management experience from coordinating multi-discipline IT teams and research assistance roles. He’s particularly focused on declarative dependency management and pragmatic integrations with cloud ML services like Google AutoML, reflecting an interest in reproducible ML pipelines and privacy-aware systems.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniería en Informática, Tecnología de la información, Ingeniería en Informática, Tecnología de la información at Universidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Spanish, English, Esperanto
Github Skills (6)
c-language10
differential-privacy10
cprogramming-language10
python10
testing9
cpp8
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
OpenMined/PyDP
Apr 2020 - Dec 2020
The Python Differential Privacy Library. Built on top of: https://github.com/google/differential-privacy
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:15 reviews, 76 commits, 32 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Alejandro contributed to the `pydp` library by updating and improving existing Python and C++ code. They focused on code style improvements across multiple files, including examples, tests, and setup scripts. The user also worked on refactoring and enhancing core functionalities within the library, like status codes and distributions, demonstrating a strong understanding of the library's internal structure and functionality.
differential-privacypythonpython-wrappercpp
alejandrosame/gcp-mt-utils
Dec 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:174 pushes, 150 branches, 10 tags in 6 months
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