German Gutierrez is a seasoned infrastructure and platform leader based in Krommenie, Netherlands, with over two decades of hands-on Linux and systems engineering experience and 12 years in senior roles across tech companies. Currently Team Lead - Infrastructure at Adyen, he progressed through Senior Platform and Linux System Engineer roles, bringing operational rigor to large-scale payment and travel platforms including Booking.com and OLX. He combines deep Unix/Linux expertise with platform-building, incident management, and team leadership—often working across datacenter and cloud environments. An active back-end contributor to open-source projects like Bazarr, he has implemented subtitle provider integrations and resilient download/extraction flows, showing a knack for practical automation beyond core infrastructure. Fluent in both hands-on engineering and people leadership, he’s known for turning legacy operations into stable, scalable platforms while still shipping code when it matters.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Analista de Sistemas IT, Analista de Sistemas IT at Instituto de Tecnologia ORT
Bazarr is a companion application to Sonarr and Radarr. It manages and downloads subtitles based on your requirements. You define your preferences by TV show or movie and Bazarr takes care of everything for you.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:22 commits, 15 PRs, 67 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:German primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Bazarr application, focusing on integrating and expanding subtitle providers. They added support for the BSPlayer and LegendasDivx providers, including the implementation of their respective APIs, subtitle download, and extraction mechanisms. Further contributions included the addition of release information fields and the resolving of errors to ensure robust and comprehensive subtitle retrieval capabilities.
Zonecompare is a simple tool to read and compare two DNS zonefiles for the same domain, and output the differences (not found or different), and the similarities, with extensive options to cope with different use-cases, and to configure the way we want data to be presented(text or json).
Contributions:9 reviews, 10 PRs, 9 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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German Gutierrez - Team Lead - Infrastructure at Adyen