Juan Cancela
Senior Sofware Engineer at GoFundMe
Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Summary
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Top SchoolJuan Cancela is a senior software engineer and engineering leader based in Buenos Aires with 12 years of experience building API-centric, cloud-native systems across industries from payments to healthcare. He combines hands-on backend work in Kotlin/Java and Node/Typescript with front-end React expertise, and currently drives microservice development at GoFundMe while founding and shaping strategy at Randiantech. Previously he led a 120+ member Cloud and AI practice at Capgemini, blending technical strategy, pre-sales, and talent development to support large enterprise accounts. Comfortable with end-to-end delivery, he regularly designs architectures, implements scaffolds and CI-friendly patterns, and leverages AWS, observability tools and Okta for production reliability. A former AI researcher and longtime full-stack practitioner, he brings a rare mix of product-minded entrepreneurship and deep engineering craft to scale platforms and mentor teams.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciado en Informática, algorítmos, base de datos, física, procesos, inglés, administración, Java, OOP, IA, Licenciado en Informática, algorítmos, base de datos, física, procesos, inglés, administración, Java, OOP, IA at Universidad de Palermo
Spanish, English
Github Skills (100)
windows10
javascript10
linux10
js10
macos10
nodejs10
koa10
async9
middleware9
origami9
counter9
rest8
dns8
expressjs8
frontend8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
juancancela/youtube-react-sample-webapp
Nov 2016 - Aug 2019
[SELF EDUCATION] - youtube-react-sample-webapp
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 9 months
reactyoutube
juancancela/juancancela
Aug 2020 - Mar 2026
Contributions:21 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 8 months
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