Ignacio Rivas
Senior Software Engineer at Elastic
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolIgnacio Rivas is a Senior Software Engineer with 14 years of experience specializing in front-end architecture and user-focused UI for complex web applications. Currently at Elastic, he contributes to Kibana—an important open-source Elastic Stack project—improving index management and the Upgrade Assistant while leading UX-driven health and monitoring features for cloud deployments. He has a proven track record of building design systems, raising testing standards, and driving major rewrites that boost developer productivity and product metrics (including a 60% lead increase from a marketing site redesign). Comfortable across the full stack, his toolkit spans TypeScript, React (hooks, Redux), Jest, and Node, with additional experience in backend services, PHP microservices, and deployment tooling. Ignacio pairs hands-on coding with stakeholder-driven product work and user testing, often translating complex migration and troubleshooting flows into clear, actionable interfaces. Based in Madrid with roots in systems engineering, he combines pragmatic engineering leadership with notable open-source contributions to Kibana’s front end.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineer, Systems Engineer at Universidad Nacional del Centro de la Provincia de Buenos Aires
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
javascript10
jes10
jestjs10
jtest10
react10
ui-components9
kibana9
typescripts8
index-management8
user-interface8
typescript-types8
typescript8
html6
backbonejs6
math6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/kibana
May 2021 - Jan 2023
Your window into all of your data
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:1184 reviews, 126 commits, 769 PRs in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Ignacio primarily focused on fixing test cases and implementing changes within the Kibana front-end codebase. Their contributions involved modifications to UI components, particularly within the Index Management and Upgrade Assistant applications, showing a focus on improving existing functionality and ensuring correct behavior. The commits suggest a solid understanding of React and associated testing frameworks. These changes address functionality, UI enhancements and tests related to the index management application.
elasticdashboardskibanaobservabilitywindow
sabarasaba/dotfiles
Apr 2018 - Jun 2021
Contributions:14 commits, 48 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 2 months
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