Elena Torró is a Full-Stack Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building user-focused web products, currently contributing to the open-source design tool Penpot at Kaleidos. Her background includes front-end roles at CARTO—where she worked on map integrations and interactive visualization features—and at Tinybird, giving her strong experience with SaaS products and data-oriented interfaces. She specializes in UI/UX improvements, front-end testing, and maintainable refactors, with notable open-source contributions that improve color handling, accessibility of inspect modes, and map interactions. Based in Murcia, Spain, she pairs a Multimedia Engineering degree and an MSc in Computer Systems with a practical affinity for shipping polished, collaborative tools. Notably, she brings a designer-friendly engineering perspective shaped by work on a popular open-source design/code collaboration project.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Engineering, Bachelor's degree in Multimedia Engineering at Universitat d'Alacant
MSc in Computer Systems and Languages, MSc in Computer Systems and Languages at Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia - U.N.E.D.
Contributions:1159 commits, 170 PRs, 917 pushes in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Elena's commits primarily focus on front-end development tasks, specifically adding and integrating Google Maps functionality into the `cartodb/cartodb` repository, a location intelligence and data visualization tool. The contributions include adding Google Maps to static pages, integrating basemaps, and fixing issues related to editor redirection, which suggests a focus on the user interface and map-related features. The commits also touch upon the use of HTML and JavaScript to integrate the maps within the frontend.
Contributions:115 commits, 27 PRs, 93 pushes in 2 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Elena primarily focused on implementing and enhancing user interface components for the CartoDB JavaScript library. Their contributions include adding and refining features such as double-click event handling and removing points after double-clicks. They also worked on improving the responsiveness and functionality of the map interaction features, integrating events like feature clicks and mouseovers, and ensured correct layer visibility. The commits also included some refactoring and test additions, which show a focus on code quality and maintainability.
javascriptnodejsjavascript-librarycartodb
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