Cesar Tardaguila
Engineering Manager at N26
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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RockstarCesar Tardaguila is a seasoned engineering leader based in Ottawa with over 11 years of hands-on experience and more than 20 years of leadership across mobile and platform engineering. He has driven mission-critical projects for high-impact products — including contributions to widely used mobile apps and the official WordPress-iOS repository — and helped scale platforms like WooCommerce used by millions. Known for turning vague directives into clear, actionable plans, Cesar blends hands-on iOS development, CI/CD and test automation expertise with a strong focus on product quality and risk-aware delivery. He excels at building and coaching high-performing teams that align technical execution with business outcomes. Beyond delivery, he often tackles thorny integration and scalability challenges personally, such as refactoring integrations with authentication APIs and adding internationalization touches to user flows.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
xcode10
objective-c10
swift10
ios10
api9
wordpress9
apim9
cocoapods8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
wordpress-mobile/WordPress-iOS
Nov 2017 - Dec 2020
WordPress for iOS - Official repository
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:1 review, 4703 commits, 219 PRs in 3 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Cesar primarily contributed to the iOS application, focusing on enhancing features and integrating with WordPress services. They modified the application to include locale parameters in Terms of Service URLs and incorporated event tracking for push notifications. Furthermore, the user updated the application's integration with the WPAuthenticator API and addressed merge conflicts by updating and refactoring some existing code. Additionally, the user modified the Reader section and the Activity section of the application.
cocoapodsobjective-cwordpressswiftios
ctarda/WordCamp
Oct 2019 - Jun 2020
An iOS / iPadOS / watchOS / tvOS app to browse upcoming WordCamps
Contributions:1 release, 185 commits, 59 PRs in 8 months
tvosipadostvos-appswiftios
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