Irene Encinar is a Senior Software Engineer based in Madrid with 10 years of experience building full-stack web and cloud-native products across startups and large organizations. She combines hands-on engineering at IKEA and as a former CTO of a parenting-focused marketplace with academic roles teaching and researching CS and robotics at Universidad Carlos III. Her technical breadth spans Python/Django, Node.js, React, PostgreSQL/PostGIS and GCP, and she has led IoT and conversational bot projects in proptech and product roles. A committed free-software advocate and community educator, she regularly gives workshops and talks, bringing a user-centered mindset from her HCI and telecom background. Known for turning research-informed ideas into pragmatic, production-ready systems, she prioritizes work that improves people鈥檚 quality of life.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Charles III University of Madrid (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
Workshop to create a simple backend with Node.js, Express and SQLite
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