Dani Ruiz
DevTech Engineer at NVIDIA
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolDani Ruiz is a DevTech Engineer at NVIDIA with 11 years of experience optimizing high-performance computing and scientific applications on CPUs. He moved from research roles at Arm and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center, where he led performance, power and network analysis for HPC clusters and contributed to the Mont-Blanc project targeting future HPC architectures. Dani blends low-level performance engineering with pragmatic automation and UI/UX sensibilities—evident in his open-source work automating icon theme builds and refining GNOME Shell visuals. He holds a Computer Science degree from UPC BarcelonaTech and is skilled at turning performance analysis into repeatable tooling that accelerates deployment and design iterations.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
UPC Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Catalan, English, Spanish
Github Skills (17)
scripting10
image-optimization10
css10
user-interface10
automation10
script10
sed10
sh10
automations10
shell10
user-experience8
ux-design8
icon-pack7
linux7
iconsets7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
daniruiz/flat-remix
Jun 2015 - Sep 2022
Flat Remix is an icon theme inspired by material design. It is mostly flat using a colorful palette with some shadows, highlights, and gradients for some depth.
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer
Automation EngineerContributions:12 releases, 1235 commits, 21 PRs in 7 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Dani primarily focused on automating and improving the build, testing, and deployment processes within the repository. They implemented scripts for cleaning and optimizing SVG files using tools like `sed` and `svgo`, as well as a script for color manipulation and palette adjustments within the SVG files. Their work included generating and merging different color variants of icons, effectively automating a design process. The user's commits also involve managing the color palettes and updating the image assets.
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daniruiz/flat-remix-gnome
Jun 2015 - Nov 2022
Flat Remix is a GNOME Shell theme inspired by material design. It is mostly flat using a colorful palette with some shadows, highlights, and gradients for some depth.
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:21 releases, 650 commits, 14 PRs in 7 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Dani's commits primarily focus on modifying the gnome-shell.css file, which is a stylesheet for the GNOME Shell theme. The changes involve adjusting colors, adding and removing borders, and enhancing the design of various user interface elements, including the calendar, app switcher, and notifications. These modifications indicate the user is involved in UI/UX development to improve the aesthetics and functionality of the GNOME Shell theme.
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