David聽Padilla
Independent Ruby On Rails Contractor
Colima, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Padilla is an experienced Ruby on Rails engineer and entrepreneur with over a decade building and scaling production Rails platforms for startups across the US and Latin America. As an independent contractor and former CEO/CTO, he combines hands-on architecture, performance tuning (including notable PostgreSQL optimizations), and TDD-driven delivery to produce maintainable, high-throughput applications. He has a track record of modernizing legacy Rails apps using Turbo/Hotwire and elevating engineering practices through comprehensive testing suites and code quality initiatives. David founded and grew one of Mexico鈥檚 largest Rails-focused development teams, prioritizing low turnover and developer career development through events and mentorship. Comfortable working directly with founders, he blends technical leadership with product-minded execution to turn complex business needs into production-ready systems. Based in Colima, Mexico, he uniquely leverages regional talent and timezone advantages to serve US markets effectively.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Ingenieria, Sistemas Computacionales, Ingenieria, Sistemas Computacionales at Universidad Aut贸noma de Chihuahua6 semestres, Finanzas, 6 semestres, Finanzas at La San Marino
English
Github Skills (85)
ruby10
heroku10
shared10
html10
lang10
mongoid10
elastic10
activemodel10
jekyll10
rubygems9
jruby9
realtime9
integrations9
ruby-on-rails9
routes9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dabit/acts_as_shopping_cart
Aug 2016 - Mar 2020
Simple Shopping Cart implementation
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 15 pushes in 3 years 7 months
shoppingecommerceshopping-cartcart
creditario/website
Apr 2022 - Dec 2024
Sitio Web de Creditar.io
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
sitiositio-web
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