Carlos Benítez
R&D Team Lead at JFrog
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolCarlos Benítez is an R&D Team Lead and senior software engineer with 12 years of experience, currently leading development at JFrog in Madrid. He blends deep C/C++ package management expertise with practical DevOps and CI skills, evidenced by sustained contributions to the widely used Conan ecosystem (conan, conan-center-index, cmake-conan) where he authored recipes, improved revision/versioning metadata, and tuned build and CI scripts. His background spans research-driven computer vision leadership and entrepreneurship—he co-founded a startup and holds a PhD-level project on tiled projector systems—bringing both product and academic rigor to engineering problems. Known for clear technical writing and documentation contributions, he surfaces complex build-system details for broader developer adoption.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science in Industrial Engineering Automation Electronics and Computers, Master of Science in Industrial Engineering Automation Electronics and Computers at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Spanish, English
Github Skills (24)
cpp-library10
c-language10
lib10
package-management10
conan10
packaging10
build-system10
cmake10
c-libraries10
clib10
cprogramming-language10
documentation10
package-manager-tool9
package-manager9
version-control9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
conan-io/docs
Jun 2019 - Jan 2023
conan.io reStructuredText documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:956 reviews, 729 commits, 1811 PRs in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Carlos's contributions primarily focused on documenting the Conan build system, suggesting they were involved in creating or updating documentation. Their work included explaining specific features, commands, and configurations of the build system, such as adding explanations for new features like a new environment variable or describing details for the new features in the user's conanfile. The user's focus was in presenting information about core functionality or explaining how to use or configure the build system, or providing specific instructions to users, suggesting a technical writing role.
restructuredtextconan-ioconanswigconan-documentation
conan-io/cmake-conan
Aug 2019 - Nov 2022
CMake wrapper for conan C and C++ package manager
Role in this project:Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:6 releases, 30 reviews, 119 commits in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Carlos primarily contributed to the `conan-io/cmake-conan` repository by addressing issues related to the CMake wrapper for the Conan package manager. Their commits focused on fixing build policy warnings, handling compiler-specific configurations, and incorporating versioning information. Furthermore, they made changes to the `.travis/install.sh` script, indicating involvement in CI/CD setup and configuration, including the installation of dependencies like OpenSSL.
cppcmakecmake-wrapperpackage-managerconan
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