Gabriel Zurita
Senior Software Engineer 2 at Invoca
Denver, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGabriel Zurita is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building reliable, scalable web platforms and leading distributed teams from Denver, Colorado. He has driven high-impact modernization work for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs—co-authoring a $26M program, remediating tens of thousands of evidence-submission failures, and architecting secure, maintainable APIs for high-traffic features. At Invoca and Optoro he combined hands-on development with 24/7 on-call ownership, improving uptime and scaling services through pragmatic performance optimizations and CI/CD, Kubernetes, and observability practices. Gabriel excels at shipping MVPs and coordinating cross-functional teams under tight deadlines, while mentoring engineers and formalizing incident management. Outside engineering he brings curiosity and collaborative energy to hobbies like photography, climbing, and skiing, and has a background in economics that informs his product-minded approach.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Economics, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Economics at Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU)Web Development, Web Development at Dev Bootcamp
English, Spanish
Github Skills (35)
rails10
ruby10
api10
frontend10
health9
application-management9
claims9
risk-assessment9
inventory-management7
management7
read-the-docs6
python6
rrd5
react4
django3
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
gabezurita/web-development-basics
Oct 2017 - Nov 2020
Contributions:52 commits, 2 PRs, 45 pushes in 3 years 2 months
gabezurita/fin_friend
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:42 PRs, 95 pushes, 37 branches in 26 days
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