Andrés Cendales is a Technical Lead based in Bogotá with six years of software engineering experience, currently driving platform and team-level initiatives at Mercado Libre. He has a strong track record breaking monoliths into microservices, implementing cloud-native architectures and cost-saving migrations, and instituting testing and quality standards that cut production bugs and raised coverage dramatically. Previously as Engineering Manager at 99minutos he led adoption of patterns like API Gateway, CQRS and event-driven integrations while moving the majority of traffic to service meshes. Comfortable coding in Python and Go, he pairs hands-on development with people leadership, improving engineers’ OKR performance and cross-team delivery. His background includes a transition from regulatory affairs into software and advanced studies in software engineering, which gives him a pragmatic, compliance-aware approach to building reliable systems.
6 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
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