Ariel Guillermety is an IT consultant and seasoned software engineer with 15+ years building and leading teams across software development, architecture, database design, server administration, and legacy system integration. He has led engineering organizations as CTO and Head of Engineering and founded a tech startup, delivering projects ranging from ISO8583 financial transaction processing and voice-response payment systems to web applications. Comfortable across stacks, Ariel contributes to open-source—doing full-stack work on the Diaspora social network and adapting the Fog Ruby library for Google Cloud Storage—showing both integration and cloud storage expertise. Based in New York, he combines hands-on coding and operations experience with a master's-level technical background and a long track record of managing development and ops teams. Notable for pragmatic problem-solving, he often bridges older systems with modern cloud services, turning complex integration challenges into reliable production solutions. He’s also known to keep a mug of coffee nearby while shipping code.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Master of Science at Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico
A privacy-aware, distributed, open source social network.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:50 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Ariel's commits primarily involve merging branches, indicating integration work. A significant portion of the changes focused on modifying the `config/initializers/locale.rb` file, likely related to internationalization within the application. Furthermore, there are modifications across various controllers and stylesheets. The user also worked on album and people controllers.
Contributions summary:Ariel primarily focused on refactoring and adapting the `fog/fog` library to support Google Cloud Storage. Their contributions involved removing location-specific and payment functionalities and adapting the code base to align with Google's storage service. The user implemented the core functionality by integrating Google's storage services within the Fog library, making it compatible with the Google Cloud Platform. They also wrote tests and fixed compatibility issues for Google Storage.
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Ariel Guillermety - IT Consultant at Self Employed