José Llamas
Software Engineer at Gluon HQ
Valladolid, Castile and León, Spain
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Top SchoolJosé Llamas is a software engineer with 13 years of professional experience and a PhD in Structural Engineering, now focused on Java, JavaFX, mobile and IoT development at Gluon HQ. He combines academic rigor from a long tenure as an assistant professor with hands-on product work—shipping core enhancements to popular JavaFX projects like ControlsFX and Scene Builder that improve UI controls and Maven integration. A Java Champion and Oracle Dev Champion, he brings deep expertise in Java UI component design, dependency management, and cross-platform mobile samples (including AWS integrations). His background in structural engineering and industrial automation informs a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to software design and customer-facing engineering. Colleagues rely on him for complex UI features, build tooling improvements, and translating research-grade precision into production-ready developer tools.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Industrial Engineer, Structural Engineering, PhD Industrial Engineer, Structural Engineering at Universidad de Valladolid
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (41)
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aws10
front-end-development10
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
gluonhq/gluon-samples
May 2018 - Nov 2022
Gluon sample projects
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:23 reviews, 52 commits, 74 PRs in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:José contributed to the development of Gluon sample projects, specifically focusing on adding and enhancing the AWS-Mobilehub sample. Their work included integrating sign-in functionality, downloading and uploading files to cloud storage using AWS services, and creating UI components for interaction. Further contributions addressed build processes and included samples for InAppBilling, Notes, Comments, 50States, Ble and Hello Shared Library.
gluonsample-projects
openjfx/samples
Nov 2018 - Jul 2019
JavaFX samples to run with different options and build tools
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:6 reviews, 91 commits, 26 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:José contributed a wide range of JavaFX samples, including basic "HelloFX" applications, along with samples for different IDEs (IntelliJ, Eclipse, NetBeans) and build tools (Gradle, Maven, Ant). Their work involved setting up and configuring project structures for both modular and non-modular JavaFX applications. The user also made code adjustments related to UI styling and JavaFX version updates, showcasing proficiency in creating JavaFX applications.
javafxopenjfxjavafx-11javajava-11
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