Summary
Julio Muñoz is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with 11+ years of experience modernizing and scaling engineering organizations, currently driving El Confidencial’s full digital transformation from monolithic on-prem systems to cloud-native Kubernetes clusters with service mesh and CI/CD. He combines hands-on software architecture and development roots with agile coaching, XP practices and strong QA discipline (including mutation analysis), enabling teams to adopt design patterns, SOLID principles and high productivity in a culture of trust. Previously he led architecture and migration efforts at idealista mortgages, coordinating multi-country platform moves and developer training while championing microservices and TDD. Based in Getafe, Spain and educated as an Ingeniero de Telecomunicación, he pairs pragmatic engineering with people-first leadership to turn legacy stacks into resilient, observable platforms. A detail that sets him apart is his track record of raising teams from rudimentary version control practices to advanced, automated delivery pipelines within a five-year span.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
University of Seville
Spanish, Italian, English