Summary
Leandro Melendez is a performance testing and observability specialist with nearly two decades in IT and a decade focused on QA, performance and load testing for S&P 500 clients across the Americas and Australia. As founder and Project Owner of Señor Performo and a collaborator on the PerfBytes podcast, he blends hands-on test engineering (LoadRunner, JMeter, NeoLoad, AppDynamics, Dynatrace) with content creation and community education. He has applied his developer, DBA and project management roots to shape performance practices at consultancies and companies like Qualitest and Grafana Labs. Known for producing Spanish-language performance content and a blog that demystifies observability, he brings a rare mix of technical depth, teaching ability, and cross-cultural reach. An MS in Engineering and a history of building testing programs end-to-end make him equally comfortable designing complex test architectures and communicating their business impact.
4 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Engineering, Master of Science - MS Engineering at Universidad Panamericana
Spanish, English, German