Julian Portocarrero
Doctoral Researcher at Universidad Politécnica de Cartagena
Spain
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Top SchoolJulian Portocarrero is a doctoral researcher and seasoned software engineer with over a decade of experience designing and leading complex systems spanning IoT, intelligent networks, data engineering and full-stack web applications. He has progressed from hands-on development and data engineering roles into technical leadership positions at agencies like Huge and Cafeto, where he shaped architecture, delivery practices and cross-disciplinary collaboration. Julian blends academic research—now pursuing a PhD in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications—with practical production experience in cloud ETL, microservices, and front-end stacks (React/Node), enabling research-informed engineering decisions. He has repeatedly led teams through transitions to modern practices, from Camunda workflow automation to PySpark-based big data pipelines on AWS, and mentors developers on design patterns and quality processes. Based in Spain, he pairs curiosity-driven R&D with a pragmatic focus on timely, maintainable delivery, and his background reveals a rare mix of research depth and production-grade software craftsmanship.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at Universidad Politécnica de CartagenaMaster of Engineering - MEng Systems Engineering Systems Architecture Software Engineering Data Engineering Machine Learning, Master of Engineering - MEng Systems Engineering Systems Architecture Software Engineering Data Engineering Machine Learning at Universidad EAFITEngineer's degree Systems Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering, Engineer's degree Systems Engineering Computer Science Software Engineering at Universidad Santiago de Cali
Spanish, English
Github Skills (28)
jquery10
jquery-ui10
javascript9
elevator9
jquery-plugin7
feed6
rss4
rss-reader4
classify4
feedly4
atom-feed3
directories3
python2
mozilla2
solve1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
64lines/eafitbike
Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
Contributions:62 commits, 2 pushes in 4 days
64lines/polarity_calculator
Jun 2017 - Jan 2025
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 8 months
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