Carlos Mendible
Europe South Migrate & Modernize CSA Lead
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolCarlos Mendible is a seasoned cloud and migration leader with over 16 years of hands-on experience and more than 20 years in the technology space, currently heading Europe South Migrate & Modernize CSA at Microsoft from Madrid. He combines deep enterprise cloud architecture expertise with practical engineering chops—contributing to high-profile open-source projects like Dapr and the widely used Stateless C# library—focusing on secret management, APIs, and maintainable backend design. His career spans technical leadership roles across Microsoft, Accenture, Sogeti and startups, blending solution architecture, DevOps, and program management to drive large-scale cloud transformations. Known for pragmatic refactors and thoughtful API improvements, he brings both strategic oversight and code-level contributions that reduce operational complexity. He also has a background in teaching and chemical engineering, an unusual foundation that informs his analytical approach to systems and teams.
16 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Chemical Engineer Chemical Engineering, Chemical Engineer Chemical Engineering at Universidad Simón Bolívar
English, Spanish
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Github Skills (51)
apim10
api-rest10
kubernetes10
http-api10
api-design10
azure-keyvault10
secret-management10
net10
user-authentication10
microservices-application10
authentication10
dotnet10
integrations10
asp-net10
go10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
dapr/dapr
Feb 2020 - Jul 2022
Dapr is a portable, event-driven, runtime for building distributed applications across cloud and edge.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 12 commits, 14 PRs in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Carlos primarily contributed to enhancing the secret store functionalities within the Dapr runtime. They implemented new API endpoints for retrieving secrets, including support for metadata, and added bulk secret retrieval capabilities. The user's work involved modifying gRPC and HTTP API implementations and integrating new secret store components, indicating a focus on core backend services and API development within the distributed application runtime. This also involved creating e2e tests to validate the new features.
sidecarserverlessruntimeevent-drivenmicroservice
dapr/components-contrib
Jan 2020 - Sep 2022
Community driven, reusable components for distributed apps
Role in this project:Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:16 reviews, 17 commits, 16 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Carlos primarily contributed to the `components-contrib` repository by adding support for Azure Key Vault secret stores, specifically focusing on manage identities. Their work involved refactoring authentication utilities, creating MSI tests, and fixing linting issues. Furthermore, the user's contributions included implementing the JSON and local secret stores, along with enhancements like bulk secret retrieval for various secret store implementations like Hashicorp Vault, GCP Secret Manager, Azure Key Vault, and AWS Secret Manager.
sqlserverevent-hubscommunity-drivenmongodbcosmos-db
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