Daniel Waksman
Team Leader Airline Industry at Globant
Uruguay
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Top SchoolDaniel Waksman is a Node.js-focused engineering leader with 11 years of hands-on experience designing scalable backends and automations for high-impact clients in gaming, media, retail, and airlines. He blends deep technical craft—building game servers, microservices, and custom AI integrations using VertexAI and GPT-4—with a leadership style rooted in radical transparency and psychological safety. A former commercial airline pilot, he applies cockpit-honed risk management and calm decision-making to mission-critical systems and team dynamics. Known for preferring long-term, elegant automation (he’ll spend a day to save a recurring half-hour), he excels at turning complex workflows into reliable, maintainable platforms. Based in Uruguay, he pairs academic teaching and startup experience with enterprise delivery, and is actively seeking roles where technology strategy, AI-driven automation, and team culture intersect.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
High School Majoring in Engineering, High School Majoring in Engineering at PRE/UB.Sc. Computer Science Computer Science Software Design., B.Sc. Computer Science Computer Science Software Design. at Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'
Spanish, English, Portuguese, French
Stackoverflow
119reputation
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Github Skills (54)
shopify-api10
npm-scripts10
polaris10
nodemon10
shopify9
perfect9
log4js-node9
javascript9
node-module9
ws9
arduino-library9
nodejs9
mongodb9
nvm8
esp328
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chewax/django_logbook
Jan 2015 - Jan 2020
Contributions:29 pushes, 6 branches in 5 years
chewax/Ginseng
Dec 2019 - Jul 2020
C++ REPL Tool Builder
Contributions:52 commits, 3 PRs, 37 pushes in 6 months
replcppbuilder
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