Álvaro Moreno
Vice President Of Engineering For Observability Solution at Elastic
Greater Sevilla Metropolitan Area Spain
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Top SchoolÁlvaro Moreno is a seasoned engineering leader with over 15 years in IT and a decade of hands-on engineering experience, currently serving as Vice President of Engineering for Elastic’s Observability Solution where he leads teams building Logging, Metrics, APM and Synthetics products. He combines deep technical chops—from backend Java and CI/CD to mobile strategy and Atlassian ecosystems—with a proven ability to scale teams from zero to 85+ engineers and establish robust delivery practices. A multilingual leader (Spanish, Portuguese, fluent English), he bridges product vision and execution, prioritizing MVP-driven roadmaps, process optimization and developer productivity. An active open-source contributor, he has practical contributions to major projects like Jenkins and Blue Ocean, improving UX and backend reliability for widely used CI/CD tooling. Outside work he’s an electronics and IoT hobbyist who brings that maker mindset to automate and measure systems both at home and at scale.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Abengoa Management Skills Program PHDA, Management, Abengoa Management Skills Program PHDA, Management at LOYOLA Leadership SchoolScrum Master, Scrum Master at Scrum AllianceBachelor Degree, Business Administration, Bachelor Degree, Business Administration at Universidad Alfonso X El Sabio
Spanish, Portuguese, English
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Github Skills (27)
javascript10
continuous-integration10
apidoc10
testing10
ui-design10
java10
javas10
uid10
api10
front-end-development10
jenkins10
rest-api10
jenkins-ci10
continuous-delivery9
react9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
jenkinsci/blueocean-plugin
May 2017 - Nov 2017
Blue Ocean is a reboot of the Jenkins CI/CD User Experience
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:13 commits, 14 PRs, 3 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Álvaro primarily contributed to the Blue Ocean plugin's user experience and API functionality. They worked on resolving issues related to organization display names, full names, and links within the UI and API. Their contributions included modifying several components, fixing issues with displaying organization names and full display paths, and adjusting REST API calls to set the default cache control. The user also implemented features to make the organizations-enabled flag configurable.
jenkinsbluejenkins-cijenkins-pluginjenkins-api-plugin
jenkinsci/jenkins
May 2016 - Mar 2018
Jenkins automation server
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & QA Engineer
Back-end Developer & QA EngineerContributions:12 PRs, 79 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Álvaro primarily contributed to the Jenkins automation server by addressing issues related to file handling during tar archive creation. They focused on improving resource management with "try-with-resources" and implementing tests for file backup and handling growing files. Additionally, the user made changes related to view management within Jenkins, ensuring the "All" view is created under certain circumstances and fixing comments and tests.
continuous-deploymentjenkinscontinuous-testinggroovydevops
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