Álvaro Cabanas
Senior Software Engineer at New Relic, Inc.
Greater Barcelona Metropolitan Area Spain
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Top SchoolÁlvaro Cabanas is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building cloud-native, telemetry-driven systems from Barcelona. He specializes in Go and Rust, contributing to OpenTelemetry and on-host instrumentation at New Relic after leading backend and IoT telematics efforts at Europcar where he architected Kubernetes-based microservices and streaming pipelines with Kafka. His background spans PHP-era web platforms to modern gRPC, BigTable and containerized infrastructure, giving him a practical full-stack backend perspective. Alejandro pairs hands-on coding with tech leadership—mentoring teams and improving core integrations like nri-kubernetes—while recently deepening his skills with postgraduate studies in deep learning. Colleagues value him for turning complex telemetry and IoT requirements into reliable, scalable production services.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniero Técnico, Informática de Gestión, Ingeniero Técnico, Informática de Gestión at Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaPostgraduate Course on Artificial Intelligence with Deep Learning, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, 8.3, Postgraduate Course on Artificial Intelligence with Deep Learning, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, 8.3 at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Spanish, English, Galician, Catalan, Swedish
Github Skills (130)
cms10
postgresql10
wmi10
windows10
command-line-interface10
prometheus-exporter10
ruby10
custom-ui10
infrastructure10
backend10
auth10
monitoring10
javascript10
directus10
flex10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
alvarocabanas/docs-website
Apr 2021 - Nov 2025
Source code for the New Relic documentation site.
Contributions:83 pushes, 17 branches in 4 years 7 months
usabilityrequirements-managementdocumentation-siterelicnew-relic
newrelic/newrelic-integration-e2e-action
Oct 2021 - Apr 2026
Repository containing a Github action for running the e2e tests for the New Relic integrations
Contributions:2 releases, 10 reviews, 1 PR in 4 years 7 months
e2e-testnewrelic
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