German Popoter
Software Engineer at Google
Miami, Florida, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolGerman Popoter is a senior software engineer with 13+ years of experience building full-stack web applications and data-driven features, currently contributing at Google from Miami. He has a proven track record across startups and scale-ups including Dropbox and Hospital IQ, where he shipped end-to-end features, introduced Vue.js to teams, and turned complex analytics into actionable UIs. A polyglot developer and maker, German contributes to open-source—improving Laravel JS localization to handle pluralization rules—demonstrating attention to internationalization and frontend/back-end interoperability. He combines academic training in telematics and software engineering with hands-on experience in real-time systems, WebSockets, and performance tuning. Pragmatic and detail-oriented, he often owns projects from API and DB migrations to client-side charts, optimizing critical paths and developer workflows.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Universitat Politècnica de ValènciaTelematic Engineer (Cum Laude), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Telematic Engineer (Cum Laude), Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra
Spanish, English
Stackoverflow
1,519reputation
157kreached
53answers
3questions
php
top-5%
Github Skills (18)
javascript10
rails-i18n10
laravel-mix10
laravel10
localization10
ember-i18n10
i18n-js10
internationalization9
php9
unit-testing8
phpunit7
html6
undefined6
redirect6
nodejs6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
rmariuzzo/Laravel-JS-Localization
May 2014 - May 2014
🌐 Convert your Laravel messages and consume them in the front-end!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:German primarily focused on enhancing the localization functionality of the Laravel package. They implemented the `choice` method, which allows for handling pluralization in different languages, including the ability to handle specific rules. Their contributions involved modifying JavaScript code (`js/lang.js`) and updating language files (`tests/lang/`) and tests (`tests/spec/lang_choice_spec.js`) to support this feature. The user also refined the `choice` method to support explicit rules within messages.
l10nlaravel-5-packagejavascriptphpinternationalization
gpopoteur/Calculadora-Consolidacion-Prestamos
Mar 2013 - Oct 2013
Contributions:4 commits in 8 months
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