Daniel Castillo
Staff Engineer at Bitso
Benito Juárez, Mexico City, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolDaniel Castillo is a Staff Engineer with nine years of professional experience driving reliable, user-focused software at fintech leader Bitso and prior enterprise clients like Disney through Globant. He combines hands-on engineering—spanning servers, databases, and application code—with team leadership, having progressed from developer to technical lead and staff engineer roles across Mexico City. Known for improving operational efficiency, he builds systems that prioritize reliability and maintainability while mentoring teams to adopt strong change-tracking and delivery practices. His background in Unix, DB and Windows server administration from early IBM roles gives him uncommon depth in both infrastructure and application layers. Based in Benito Juárez, Mexico City, he blends pragmatic engineering with people-first leadership to accelerate product impact in regulated, high-availability environments.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
The National Polytechnic Institute of MexicoCentro de Estudios Cientificos y Tecnologicos "Wilfrido Massieu Perez"
Spanish, English
Github Skills (22)
kotlin9
whiteboard8
groovy8
relational-databases8
java8
airtable8
gradle8
jpa7
wrapper6
hibernate6
api6
sql6
python6
java-api5
api-documentation5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
mrduckieduck/fiber-demo
Nov 2019 - Jan 2021
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
mrduckieduck/violencia-mujeres
Mar 2018 - Mar 2018
Contributions:35 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
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