Christian Arevalo
Senior Software Engineer at localsearch (Swisscom Directories AG)
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolChristian Arevalo is a Senior Software Engineer based in Zurich with 11 years of experience building end-to-end backend and frontend systems across e-commerce and directory platforms. Currently at localsearch, he owns critical services and integrations, drawing on a strong Rails and PHP background from previous roles at DeinDeal and Paatle where he led partner portals and CRM synchronizations. He combines hands-on feature development with system-level work such as background job orchestration, data migration, and API integrations (Salesforce, Magento), making him comfortable across the full stack. Trained at EPFL in signals, images and interfaces, he brings an analytical, research-oriented mindset to practical product engineering. Known for refactoring legacy code and shipping reliable notification and mail systems, he often bridges product and operations to reduce technical debt. Fluent in multilingual Swiss environments, he delivers pragmatic solutions that balance scalability and day-to-day maintainability.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science MSc in Computer Science, Signals, images and interfaces, Master of Science MSc in Computer Science, Signals, images and interfaces at EPFLDiplĂ´me d'Ă©tudes commerciales, Economie et commerce, DiplĂ´me d'Ă©tudes commerciales, Economie et commerce at Gymnase de Beaulieu
French, Spanish, English, Italian, German
Github Skills (39)
rails-api10
rest-services10
json-api10
rails-gem10
activemodel10
json9
ruby9
api9
http-client9
rest-api9
hypermedia9
rest8
accelerator8
rails8
interceptor8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
christianarevalo/shop_ch
Apr 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 1 year 1 month
christianarevalo/musical.agepoly.ch
Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
Contributions:9 pushes in 13 days
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