Hector Ortega
Software Engineer at Red Sift
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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RockstarHector Ortega is a seasoned software engineer based in Madrid with 10 years of experience building backend systems across startups and large enterprises. He has shipped production Java services at companies including Red Sift, Stack Builders, Nokia and eBay, and founded a startup (Burstt.net), giving him both product intuition and hands-on engineering chops. Hector contributes to open-source documentation tooling such as Twilio API snippets, where he implemented request validation logic and custom filters for Java-based examples. Comfortable across the full server stack, he brings practical expertise in request validation, API security patterns and legacy-to-modern integrations. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who bridges implementation detail and delivery velocity.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish, English, Chinese
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Github Skills (10)
apim10
javas10
httpwebrequest10
api10
webrequest10
request-handler10
java10
http-request10
dropwizard6
twilio6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
TwilioDevEd/api-snippets
Dec 2016 - Mar 2018
Code snippets for the Twilio API Documentation
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:220 commits, 84 PRs, 229 pushes in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Hector primarily contributed to Java-based code snippets, specifically focusing on request validation for a Twilio API documentation project. Their work involved implementing a custom filter for validating HTTP requests, which included parsing parameters, creating signatures, and managing request validation logic. They also made modifications and performed renaming tasks across the code, specifically the renames of post parameters.
apitwilioapi-documentationsnippetstwilio-api
TwilioDevEd/sms2fa-csharp
Jan 2017 - Mar 2017
SMS Two Factor Authentication implementation with ASP.NET and Twilio
Contributions:21 commits, 3 PRs, 5 pushes in 1 month
twilioaspsmsauthenticationfactor
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