Arkaitz Garro
Group CTO at HackYourFuture
Valencia, Valencian Community, Spain
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Top SchoolArkaitz Garro is a strategy-driven Group CTO with 14+ years of hands-on software engineering and more than two decades of experience leading product development and high-performance engineering teams. He has a strong track record in operational security, hiring and retention, and conducting technical and business due diligence for high-impact initiatives. Previously driving engineering at Homerun and leading teams at WeTransfer and Backbase, he blends product-focused engineering leadership with practical mentorship—he also volunteers as an education mentor at HackYourFuture. Based in Valencia, Spain, Arkaitz is known for aligning technical strategy with business outcomes and for building cross-functional teams that scale while preserving engineering craft. Notably, he balances executive responsibilities with direct involvement in hiring and team development, ensuring strategic decisions stay grounded in day-to-day delivery.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS Degree, Computer Science, BS Degree, Computer Science at EHU
English, Basque, Spanish
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Github Skills (94)
google-analytics10
statistics10
laravel10
analytics10
apm10
google10
angularjs10
elastic10
laravel-package10
php10
paypal9
wordpress9
apm-agent9
html9
subtree9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
beloop/InstagramBundle
May 2016 - Oct 2019
Contributions:8 releases, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
arkaitzgarro/elastic-apm-laravel
Dec 2019 - Nov 2022
Laravel APM agent for Elastic v2 intake API
Contributions:44 releases, 97 reviews, 84 commits in 2 years 10 months
apm-agentlaravelelasticapm
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