Germán Zapata
Senior Software Developer at Wealthsimple
Milton, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolGermán Zapata is a Senior Software Developer with 13 years of experience building cloud-native, microservices-based systems and delivering production-grade products at Wealthsimple. He combines a strong backend pedigree—Java 8, Spring Boot, Kafka, Elasticsearch and Kubernetes—with hands-on experience in CI/CD and diverse data stores to drive efficient, well-tested solutions. His background includes large-scale migrations and containerized architectures at multinational teams, and earlier work as an SAP ABAP consultant gives him uncommon expertise bridging enterprise business processes and modern distributed systems. A Georgia Tech MS graduate now based in Milton, Ontario, he’s equally comfortable designing event-sourced/CQRS modules or optimizing search and suggestion pipelines. Known for pragmatic engineering and agile delivery, he blends deep implementation skills with a product-oriented mindset.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at Universidad Simón BolívarMaster of Science - MS Computer Science, Master of Science - MS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Spanish, English, French, German
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Github Skills (10)
security9
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authentication9
ruby8
hardware8
auth7
2factor7
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Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
germanleonz/ssp-ms-retail
Aug 2016 - Jul 2021
Retail Store Microservices
Contributions:2 PRs, 24 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 11 months
spring-bootretailmicroservicemicroservices
germanleonz/huffman
Apr 2013 - Jul 2017
Contributions:3 commits, 1 push in 4 years 3 months
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