Italo Cabrera
Software Engineer at Medibit SpA
Puerto Varas, Los Lagos Region, Chile
Summary
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Top SchoolItalo Cabrera is a full-stack software engineer and former graphic designer with 10 years of experience building web apps and open-source tooling from concept to production. Based in Puerto Varas, Chile, he architects and ships both front-end UI components (notably contributions to Nuxt UI) and robust back-end features in the Laravel ecosystem, including fixes and enhancements to illuminate/database and framework routing. He has hands-on DevOps and platform experience—helping build a self-hostable deployment platform (Coolify) and provisioning CI/CD and server infrastructure for enterprise clients. As a long-time open-source maintainer he publishes PHP packages for payments, authentication, and framework utilities, demonstrating a pragmatic focus on secure, extensible integrations. Colleagues rely on him to turn design sensibilities into production-ready systems, and his GitHub motto—“Does things. Break things. Does them again.”—reflects a practical, iterative approach to engineering.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Colegio Felmer NiklitschekBachelor's degree, Graphic Designer, Bachelor's degree, Graphic Designer at Universidad Santo Tomás (CL)Colegio Liahona
English, Spanish
Github Skills (45)
url-routing10
face10
filesystem10
facade10
javascript10
docker10
strings10
back-end-development10
eloquent10
ui-components10
laravel-mix10
text-manipulation10
testing10
databases10
nuxt10
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
nuxt/ui
Aug 2023 - Sep 2024
The Intuitive Vue UI Library powered by Reka UI & Tailwind CSS.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:19 reviews, 11 PRs, 66 comments in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Italo primarily contributed to the development of the Nuxt UI library, focusing on the implementation of UI components. Their work included adding new features, such as a sorting mechanism for the table component, and creating new components like the progress and meter components. They also addressed bug fixes and improved the functionality of existing components, such as the select menu, demonstrating a strong understanding of component design and interaction within the Vue.js framework.
nuxtnuxt-modulereka-uitailwindcssui
laravel/framework
Jul 2019 - Sep 2022
The Laravel Framework.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:23 reviews, 42 commits, 136 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Italo primarily contributed to the Laravel framework, focusing on the routing and pipeline components. They implemented changes to handle Responsable objects within the routing pipeline, ensuring proper response transformation. Furthermore, the user added tests to validate the behavior of middleware returning Responsable instances. Additionally, they refactored the pipeline to handle values returned by each pipe.
laravel-frameworklaravelphpframework
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