Summary
Jose Acacio is an engineering manager and seasoned software engineer with over 15 years of experience building scalable, high-performance backend systems across Madrid and European tech firms. He specializes in distributed systems, microservices and event-driven architectures, applying DDD, TDD and clean architecture to deliver reliable, maintainable services using Golang, PHP and TypeScript. His hands-on background spans startups and enterprises—last roles include Senior SDE positions at Wallbox and IKEA before moving into engineering leadership at Mars—demonstrating a pattern of stepping up from full-stack delivery to technical management. Jose is experienced with message-oriented middleware (RabbitMQ, SQS, Redis Streams), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP) and production CI/CD practices, enabling safe, high-traffic deployments. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic technologist who balances architectural rigor with shipping velocity and mentoring engineers. He pairs an engineering degree from Universidad Complutense with an executive master in innovation, reflecting both technical depth and a focus on technology-driven product strategy.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master Ejecutivo en Innovación Innovación y tecnología, Master Ejecutivo en Innovación Innovación y tecnología at EOI Business School
Ingeniero Técnico en Informática de Sistemas, Ingeniero Técnico en Informática de Sistemas at Universidad Complutense de Madrid
English, French