Summary
Andreu Plazas is a seasoned Senior Backend Engineer based in Palma de Mallorca with over two decades of professional experience and more than a decade focused on Python and Django web platforms. He has progressed from early ERP and advertising software roles to leading development teams and managing projects, blending hands-on engineering with team leadership and product delivery. His core strengths include backend systems, database design (MySQL/PostgreSQL/PLSQL), caching and scalability (Redis, Memcache), containerized deployments with Docker, and pragmatic application of CI, TDD and refactoring. Currently at Sherpany, he brings deep familiarity with both legacy stacks (PHP/Zend, ASP) and modern Python ecosystems, enabling effective migration and integration work. Notably, his career shows a consistent pattern of evolving from full-stack implementation to technical leadership while keeping active in code-level problem solving.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
UIB
UOC (Universitat Oberta de Catalunya)
French, English, Catalan, Spanish