Guillermo Scura
Software Engineer at Stripe
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolGuillermo Scura is a pragmatic software engineer with 11 years of experience building user-focused web applications and SDKs, currently contributing at Stripe from Barcelona. He specializes in front-end engineering with strong TypeScript and React expertise, having led feature development and mentoring at PSPDFKit and implemented full-stack solutions earlier in his career. Guillermo prioritizes UX and maintainable code, and routinely leverages cloud tooling and pragmatic conventions to streamline development and observability. His open-source contributions include usability and accessibility improvements to the popular Excalidraw virtual whiteboard—adding redo, cursor, resizing and color input features that directly improved interaction. Comfortable across stacks from serverless APIs to complex SDKs, he combines hands-on implementation with architectural thinking to ship reliable, easy-to-use products.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Grado en Ingeniería, Computer Science, Grado en Ingeniería, Computer Science at Universidad Nacional de Asunción
Spanish, English
Github Skills (11)
typescript10
javascript10
typescripts10
typescript-types10
react10
ui-design9
canvas9
diagram8
collaboration8
drawing8
accessibility7
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
excalidraw/excalidraw
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 22 PRs, 46 pushes in 24 days
Contributions summary:Guillermo primarily contributed to the front-end development of the `excalidraw` project, focusing on improving user interaction and interface elements. They implemented features such as redo functionality, cursor enhancements, and resizing capabilities for shapes. The user also added a color input component and addressed accessibility concerns within the modal components. These changes directly enhance the user experience and overall usability of the virtual whiteboard application.
diagramsdrawnhand-drawnproductivitycollaboration
voluntadpear/vue-choropleth
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
Choropleth Map component for Vue.js
Contributions:11 releases, 59 commits, 5 PRs in 2 years
vue-jschoroplethchoropleth-mapvuemap
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