Hildebrando Rueda is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and shipping web platforms, primarily using Ruby on Rails, Elixir, and microservice architectures. He has driven backend architecture, GraphQL APIs and technical debt reduction at consumer-facing marketplaces and service platforms, most recently at Zendesk and previously leading backend efforts at Helpling. Comfortable at the intersection of product and engineering, he collaborates with BI and stakeholders to validate hypotheses and migrate acquired systems into unified platforms. His background includes performance-focused refactors, CI/CD and Docker-based deployments across AWS/Heroku, and mentoring engineer communities via regular knowledge-sharing meetings. Known for translating business needs into pragmatic technical designs, he pairs strong legacy-modernization skills with measurable improvements to code quality and delivery. Fluent in cross-team communication, he brings practical leadership from agency to scale-up environments and a curiosity for new languages and architectures.
13 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Systems Engineering (Original Degree name: Ingeniería de Sistemas), Computer Science, Computer Systems Engineering (Original Degree name: Ingeniería de Sistemas), Computer Science at Universidad Autónoma del Caribe
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Hildebrando Rueda - Senior Software Engineer at Zendesk