Camilo Aguilar
Founder at hooklift
Medellín and New York., Colombia
Summary
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RockstarCamilo Aguilar is a founder and seasoned full-stack engineer with 17 years of experience building reliable, production-grade systems from Medellín and New York. He blends backend, frontend, and DevOps expertise—contributing to projects from V8 profiling and virtualization (xhyve) to event-driven JS architectures and XML/WS tooling—demonstrating deep systems and tooling fluency. His open-source work shows a pattern of improving robustness and developer UX: adding error-handling and tests, refining profiling and serialization, and hardening network fetch/retry logic. Comfortable across languages and layers, he gravitates toward pragmatic engineering that makes complex infrastructure more observable and maintainable.
17 years of coding experience
Github Skills (41)
json-parser10
json10
exponential-backoff10
javascript10
c-language10
wsdl10
lib10
testing10
jsonp10
websocket10
c1110
c1710
http-client10
go10
parsing10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
hooklift/gowsdl
Dec 2013 - May 2022
WSDL2Go code generation as well as its SOAP proxy
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 12 reviews, 186 commits in 8 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Camilo primarily contributed to the development of the core functionality of the `gowsdl` tool. Their work focused on implementing the command-line interface (CLI), including argument parsing, version display, and output file handling. They also started the implementation of the core logic to unmarshal WSDL files and generate different code representations like types, operations, and a SOAP proxy. The user's commits show an iterative approach to building out the different code generation phases.
golangcode-generationproxysoapwsdl
c4milo/node-webkit-agent
Mar 2012 - Dec 2019
NodeJS agent for WebKit devtools front-end
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:159 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 7 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Camilo primarily worked on implementing and enhancing the functionality of a NodeJS agent designed for the WebKit developer tools front-end. Their contributions include the initial setup of a WebSocket server, defining message handling logic, and implementing agents for profiling (heap profiling) and runtime evaluation. The user also added a console, implementing bidirectional console logging. Further work included the development of methods for gathering profile headers, and cleaning up v8-profiler cache, and adding the ability to collect garbage.
agentperformance-analysisclient-sidebrowser-detectionjavascript
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