Elías Camacho
Chief Technology Officer at Reservamos
Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolElías Camacho is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 15 years of experience building and scaling Ruby on Rails platforms, currently leading engineering and product delivery at Reservamos in Monterrey. He has driven both B2C and B2B initiatives—launching large integrations for over 50 bus operators and powering ecommerce for major carriers like Primera Plus—while hands-on owning backend architecture, payment robustness, and platform reliability. A pragmatic polyglot developer, he has applied Scala and Go alongside Rails and React to solve performance, caching, and integration challenges at scale. He invests deeply in team culture, recruitment and developer education, believing engineers should be embedded in company strategy rather than siloed. An active open-source contributor, his work improving Griddler’s email handling reflects attention to edge cases like character encodings and invalid UTF-8 that often break production systems.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Universidad Simón BolívarComputer Science, Computer Science at Tecnológico de Monterrey
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Github Skills (15)
ruby10
email-parsing10
character-encoding10
testing10
ruby-rails9
android-layout9
rails9
rspec6
shorturl6
vim6
merge6
git-merge6
vimdiff6
android6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
thoughtbot/griddler
Feb 2013 - Feb 2013
Simplify receiving email in Rails
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Elías primarily focused on improving the handling of email bodies and character encodings within the Griddler library. They implemented a helper function for testing email bodies, corrected encoding assumptions to handle various character sets, and replaced symbols with strings to align with Sendgrid's configuration. The user also addressed invalid UTF-8 byte handling and made minor adjustments to test titles and code structure. These changes contributed to a more robust email processing system.
html-emailrailsemailrubyemail-marketing
innku/ofertashacker
Sep 2012 - Mar 2017
Contributions:178 commits, 4 pushes in 4 years 6 months
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