Héctor Giménez
Engineering Manager at Mercari, Inc.
Tokyo, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolHéctor Giménez is an engineering manager based in Tokyo with 15 years of experience building high-performance backend systems and leading cloud-native teams. He is a hands-on Go developer who pairs software craftsmanship with DevOps expertise—designing real-time, Kafka-driven pipelines and gRPC microservices at scale. At Mercari and previously Europcar he progressed from senior engineer to tech lead and manager, routinely shipping resilient systems on Kubernetes and GCP. He also brings practical teaching experience as a visiting professor in digital marketing and e-commerce, which sharpens his ability to translate business needs into technical strategies. Outside work he tinkers with Arduinos, reflecting a habit of exploring hardware-software intersections that informs robust, pragmatic engineering decisions.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Administración de Sistemas Informáticos, Administración de Sistemas Informáticos at IES Carles Vallbona
Spanish, Catalan, English
Github Skills (63)
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platformio10
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yaml10
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python9
sphinx9
home-assistant9
iot9
flask9
sphinx-doc8
react8
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php8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hectorgimenez/d2go
Mar 2023 - Mar 2025
Utilities related to Diablo 2 Resurrected, written in Go. Just for fun
Contributions:4 reviews, 38 PRs, 148 pushes in 2 years
d2rdiablo2diablo2resurrected
hectorgimenez/koolo
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025
Diablo II Resurrected bot written in Go
Contributions:14 releases, 26 reviews, 115 PRs in 1 year 11 months
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