Summary
Carlos Perales is a frontend developer with 11 years of software engineering experience, currently based in Amsterdam and working at VaultN. A pragmatic generalist who thrives on learning new languages and stacks, he moves comfortably between frontend, backend, infrastructure and data integrations to ship practical solutions. His background spans fintech at Adyen—where he reverse-engineered plugin ecosystems, automated support tooling and led knowledge initiatives—to startup roles building end-to-end systems and sensor algorithms at MOOS Solutions. Carlos pairs academic research in NLP/ML with hands-on product work, and has a track record of improving operational workflows, mentoring junior engineers, and owning architecture in small teams. Notably, he approaches coding as problem-solving first, favoring effective experiments and measurable impacts over résumé polish.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science masters Software Engineering & Green IT, Computer Science masters Software Engineering & Green IT at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)
Ingeniería Informática, Ingeniería Informática at University of Deusto
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Amsterdam
Erasmus Exchange Computer Science, Erasmus Exchange Computer Science at Uppsala University
Erasmus Exchange, Erasmus Exchange at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
Spanish, English, Basque, Italian