Juan Hidalgo
Founding Partner And Technology Advisor at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
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Top SchoolJuan Hidalgo is a founding partner and CTO at Habla Computing, combining 11+ years of industry experience with deep academic roots as an associate professor in Computer Science at Rey Juan Carlos University. He specializes in functional programming and Scala, leading the design and technical direction of Speech, a Scala-based framework that streamlines complex enterprise application development. Juan pairs rigorous theoretical grounding—PhD-level research and contributions to national and European projects—with hands-on consulting and training that help organizations adopt functional architectures and design patterns. Based in Madrid, he bridges academia and practice, teaching courses from automata theory to software architecture while steering a startup that makes developer experience a priority. An under-the-radar strength is his background in philosophy, which informs a methodical, principled approach to software design and communication.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Rey Juan Carlos UniversityMSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at Technical University of MadridMSc Philosophy, MSc Philosophy at National Distance Education University
Spanish, English
Github Skills (46)
http-api10
logback10
travis10
freestyle10
sbt10
sbt-native-packager10
typesafe10
logstash10
doobie10
ansible-collections9
testing9
spark9
dataframe9
akka-http9
scala9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
jserranohidalgo/urjc-pd-19-20
Oct 2019 - Oct 2020
Contributions:57 commits, 40 pushes in 1 year
jserranohidalgo/urjc-pd
Nov 2019 - Nov 2022
Functional programming course @urjc
Contributions:137 commits, 94 pushes, 99 branches in 3 years
functional-programming
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