Diego Perez
Software Dev Engineer at Amazon
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolDiego Perez is a software development engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building full-stack platforms and shipping developer-friendly build systems. Now at Amazon on the Time & Pay Innovation team, he blends large-company engineering rigor with entrepreneurial leadership from founding and scaling Kodular and Makeroid. He has a strong open-source pedigree—mentoring and contributing to MIT App Inventor by adding Android App Bundle support, build-server controls, ProGuard integration and new hardware components—demonstrating backend, build-infrastructure and UI fluency. Diego pairs practical compiler and build-process refactors with product instincts honed running a company, and he regularly volunteers technical leadership in community projects and events. Based in Dublin and fluent across mobile and server toolchains, he’s especially effective at turning complex build and deployment challenges into reliable developer experiences.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at IES Plurilingüe Rosalía de CastroBachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at USI Università della Svizzera italianaBachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela
Spanish, Galician, English, German, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (19)
appinventor10
build-system10
java10
javas10
android10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
apidoc8
api8
json7
browserify6
ant6
codeigniter6
android-studio6
Programming languages (18)
Github contributions (5)
mit-cml/appinventor-sources
Oct 2018 - Jan 2021
MIT App Inventor Public Open Source
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:22 reviews, 11 commits, 24 PRs in 2 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Diego primarily contributed to the development of the MIT App Inventor platform. Their work included implementing a "TurnOn" function for the build server to enable granular control, indicating backend and infrastructure involvement. Additionally, they fixed a description issue, implemented ProGuard for extensions, and added a new serial component and magnetic field sensor, suggesting contributions across the platform's core functionalities. Finally, the user implemented android app bundles, and corrected tree structure, indicating work on build process and user interface.
app-inventormit-app-inventorandroidmitinventor
Kodular/appinventor-sources
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020
MIT App Inventor Public Open Source
Contributions:63 commits, 62 pushes, 23 branches in 9 months
app-inventormit-app-inventorandroidmitinventor
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