Lucas Contreras
Buenos Aires, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Summary
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SeniorLucas Contreras is a full-stack software engineer and entrepreneur with 10 years of experience building production web apps and developer tools, currently co-founding ArrendaChile while maintaining hands-on engineering roles. He co-created Vista, an open-source GraphQL visualization and query-testing tool, and frequently speaks about GraphQL and TypeScript in tech meetups. Lucas blends practical backend skills (Node, GraphQL, MySQL) with polished frontend work (React, TypeScript, Tailwind, ReactFlow) and a strong focus on test automation and CI/CD. His background includes operational automation at EY and developer-focused migrations and mentoring at CS Engineering, showing an aptitude for turning manual workflows into reliable, maintainable systems. Notably, he built a JavaScript Chrome extension that automated generation of hundreds of PDFs monthly for a client business, highlighting a talent for pragmatic automation that delivers measurable impact. Based in Santiago, Chile, he remains an active open-source contributor with a penchant for developer tools and DX improvements.
10 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (93)
cargo10
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linux10
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rust10
wayland10
readable10
docker10
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tiling10
rust-lang9
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Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
contre95/notes
Jan 2022 - Jul 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 44 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 6 months
contre95/contre95.github.io
Sep 2019 - Mar 2025
Contributions:70 pushes, 3 branches in 5 years 7 months
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