Horus López
Staff Frontend Engineer at Quo
Seville, Andalusia, Spain
Summary
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RockstarHorus López is a Staff Frontend Engineer based in Seville with 11 years of experience building robust frontend systems and developer-facing infrastructure. He specializes in shaping architecture, design systems, and tooling that reduce friction, increase consistency, and make teams — and AI-assisted workflows — more productive. At Quo he progressed from Senior to Staff, driving developer experience improvements and guardrails that let teams move faster with confidence. His background spans full-stack roles at startups and product teams, giving him a practical sense for solving the right problems rather than overengineering. Horus also contributes to open-source, having improved avatar handling in the long-standing Simple Machines Forum to ensure secure, reliable user experiences. He’s drawn to “below-the-surface” work that makes collaboration clearer, more reliable, and sustainable over time.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
61reputation
895reached
3answers
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Github Skills (12)
php10
mysqli10
avatar10
forum10
back-end-development9
jquery-ui6
javascript6
dom6
sqlite6
android6
jquery6
runnable6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
SimpleMachines/SMF
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Simple Machines Forum — SMF in short — is free and open-source community forum software, delivering professional grade features in a package that allows you to set up your own online community within minutes!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 3 PRs, 1 issue in 1 day
Contributions summary:Horus focused on improving avatar handling within the Simple Machines Forum (SMF) software. Their commits primarily address issues related to loading avatars via HTTPS and fixing a bug where the default avatar was not being used when a user opted out of having an avatar. They made targeted code changes in several PHP files, including `Load.php`, `MessageIndex.php`, and `Subs-BoardIndex.php`, demonstrating knowledge of the forum's core functionality and avatar management logic. These changes ensure proper avatar display and improve overall user experience.
professionalforumforum-softwaresmfmachines
HorusGoul/horus.dev
May 2020 - Nov 2022
My personal website, built with Next.js, React, TailwindCSS and Vercel.
Contributions:127 commits, 2 PRs, 48 pushes in 2 years 6 months
next-jsreacttailwindcssreact-next-jsreact-tailwindcss
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