Andrés Margalef
Senior Technical Expert At Mercado Libre
Uruguay
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Top SchoolAndrés Margalef is a Senior Technical Expert at Mercado Libre with 10 years of experience building backend services and native iOS apps across high-scale e-commerce platforms. He blends deep Java backend expertise with hands-on iOS development and a growing interest in Rust, enabling cross-domain problem solving from APIs and databases to mobile UX. Progressing from senior engineer to technical leader and now a senior technical expert, he has driven platform components that support internal processes and customer-facing mobile features. Based in Uruguay, Andrés pairs formal engineering training with a pragmatic, agile approach to delivery and mentorship. He’s motivated by democratizing commerce and payments in LatAm and often bridges mobile and backend teams to ship resilient, maintainable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mantenimiento y procesamiento informático, Bachelor's degree, Mantenimiento y procesamiento informático at Universidad del trabajo (UTU)Engineer's degree, Ingeniería informática, Engineer's degree, Ingeniería informática at Universidad de la RepúblicaBachelor's degree, Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Engineering at Liceo No 1 José Maria Campos
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (117)
api-management10
security10
hyper10
consul10
microservices10
proxies10
golang10
whitelist10
kubernetes10
service-mesh9
io-uring9
mocks9
fault-injection9
high-performance9
rust9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
andresmargalef/smokingwheels.github.io
May 2018 - Sep 2022
BlockList used for a Pi-Hole includes bitcoin mining
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 4 months
miningpi-holecryptocurrencybitcoin-miningbitcoin
andresmargalef/googapis
Jul 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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