Annerys Rivas is an experienced software engineering leader with 11 years building web applications and APIs, currently serving as IT Community Lead Senior in Santiago, Chile. She combines hands-on backend expertise (APIs, MVC, Python, Ruby, Node, serverless) with people leadership—managing hiring, career paths, OKRs and developer lifecycle at fintechs and digital banks. Her background spans product-driven startups and mission-led organizations (accessibility-focused Wheel the World) where she shaped technical requirements, architecture, and delivery across full-stack teams. An agile enthusiast and Women Who Code member, she pairs rigorous engineering practices with a constant appetite for learning and research. Colleagues value her ability to translate product needs into maintainable technical solutions while championing developer wellbeing. Notably, she has moved between individual contributor and managerial roles multiple times, retaining deep technical fluency alongside team leadership.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science Degree, Internet Applications Development, Computer Science Degree, Internet Applications Development at Central University of Venezuela
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Annerys Rivas - IT Community Lead Senior at Itaú Chile