Javier Gil
Software Engineer at Wazuh, Inc.
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolJavier Gil is a Madrid-based software engineer with four years of experience focused on back-end development, APIs, and cloud-native services. At Wazuh he contributes to the open-source XDR/SIEM platform, strengthening RESTful APIs, cluster management for high availability, and integrations across AWS, Azure, GCP and Docker. He blends hands-on engineering with DevOps sensibilities, having improved log handling, testing infrastructure and robustness in a widely used security project. Comfortable working across cloud services and distributed systems, he is an active member of the Wazuh community and brings a continuous-learning mindset rooted in practical product impact.
4 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (16)
back-end-development10
python10
testing10
devops9
log-analysis9
security8
pytest8
sia7
cloud-security7
incident-response7
kubernetes6
docker6
api6
apidoc6
kubernetes-pods6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wazuh/wazuh
May 2023 - Apr 2025
Wazuh - The Open Source Security Platform. Unified XDR and SIEM protection for endpoints and cloud workloads.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:64 reviews, 55 PRs, 155 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Javier primarily focused on improving the Wazuh security platform's back-end functionality and testing infrastructure. They modified code related to log handling, cluster management, and API interactions, particularly in the context of plain text and JSON log formats. Additionally, the user contributed to the testing framework and made changes to ensure the robustness of the system. Their work involved modifying various configuration files, test cases, and core components of the platform, demonstrating a good understanding of the system's architecture.
malware-detectionendpointscompliancecloud-securitysecurity-hardening
javiersanchz/Project
May 2023 - Jan 2024
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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