Lili He is a Tech Lead based in Madrid with 12 years of experience building and guiding backend Java systems across fintech, retail, and startups. She has progressed from hands-on Java development and architecture to leading teams at Fintonic and currently driving tech at Inditex, with a practical focus on microservices, TDD/ATTD practices, and cleaner, evolving domain models. Known for a K.I.S.S. mindset, she emphasizes simplicity, orderly decision-making, and pragmatic process adoption like CI/CD, event storming and lean inception to improve delivery. Comfortable both refactoring legacy codebases and designing new cloud-native services, she brings steady leadership under pressure and a knack for turning messy projects into maintainable platforms. Colleagues describe her as calm, attentive and action-oriented—someone who listens, decides and executes while cultivating team agreements and code quality. Her background spanning Chinese and Spanish education and diverse startup-to-enterprise roles gives her a global, adaptable perspective on engineering trade-offs.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Grado en matemáticas e informática, Grado en matemáticas e informática at 南京工业大学
Grado en Ingeniería informática, Ingeniería informática, Grado en Ingeniería informática, Ingeniería informática at Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Contributions:9 commits, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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