Summary
Francisco Caceres is a technical lead and seasoned software engineer with over 17 years designing and delivering large-scale Java and Python systems across banking, retail and startup environments. He combines hands-on backend development, systems performance tuning and DevOps experience to shepherd monolith-to-microservice migrations, event-driven architectures and reliable production services. Fluent in Spring, Kafka, Golang, Docker and AWS, he has led cross-border teams, defined architecture guidelines and reduced technical debt while mentoring engineers. Currently driving platform and backend excellence at Alphabet Nederland and consulting at WAES, he balances pragmatic delivery with a strong emphasis on optimization and observability. Outside work he channels his curiosity into game development and investing, a reflection of his methodical, experimental approach to problem solving.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniero Ejecución en Informática Informática ciencias estadística optimización e inteligencia de negocios, Ingeniero Ejecución en Informática Informática ciencias estadística optimización e inteligencia de negocios at Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso