David Gomez-urquiza
Co-Founder & CTO at Deal Engine
Mexico City
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Top SchoolDavid Gomez-urquiza is a seasoned technology founder and CTO with 14 years of experience building product-focused engineering teams from Mexico City. As Co-Founder & CTO of Deal Engine since 2018, he combines systems-level engineering training from KAIST and Tec de Monterrey with hands-on product development and startup leadership. He brings full-stack chops and attention to UX details—demonstrated in open-source work on the popular Mousetrap keyboard library where he implemented and refined unbind behavior to improve developer ergonomics. Comfortable bridging hardware-rooted electrical engineering concepts with modern software practices, he excels at turning complex technical constraints into pragmatic, well-documented solutions.
14 years of coding experience
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Recurse CenterBachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications and Robotics, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications and Robotics at Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de MonterreyBachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Robotics, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Robotics at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Japanese, Korean, English, Spanish
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Github Skills (16)
javascript10
keyboard-shortcuts10
keyboard10
shortcuts10
phoenix-framework9
image9
save9
http6
asp-net6
macos6
ipython6
gitpython6
vine6
python6
elixir6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
ccampbell/mousetrap
Jul 2012 - Jul 2012
Simple library for handling keyboard shortcuts in Javascript
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 4 days
Contributions summary:David primarily focused on the `unbind` method within the Mousetrap library. Their contributions included adding the method, implementing the unbinding functionality for keyboard shortcuts, and subsequent refinements. These refinements involved removing default actions, simplifying comparisons, and improving documentation, demonstrating attention to detail in the library's design and usability. The user's work directly enhanced the library's functionality by allowing users to remove existing keybindings.
javascriptkeyboard-shortcutskeyboard-eventslistskeyboard
davoclavo/vinepy
Jul 2013 - May 2016
Contributions:67 commits, 2 PRs, 35 pushes in 2 years 9 months
apipython-wrapperpythonvine
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