Manuel Hernández
Backend Software Engineer at Lueira
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
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Top SchoolManuel Hernández is a backend software engineer with nine years of professional experience and a six-year focus on building scalable web applications and distributed systems. He specializes in Go, Elixir, and TypeScript-based backends, designing event-driven architectures, caching strategies, and high-concurrency services that prioritize real-time performance and reliability. Manuel brings a product-oriented mindset—favoring value-driven solutions over chasing new frameworks—and consistently applies clean code and testing practices to improve maintainability. He’s contributed across the full stack in startups and YC-backed teams, migrating legacy services to more scalable stacks and redesigning data models to reduce duplication and latency. Based in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, he blends hands-on engineering with effective team communication and mentorship, often improving developer workflows through standardization and observability. An interesting detail: his background in graphic design informs a practical, user-focused approach to system design and front-end collaboration.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Grado en Diseño Diseño gráfico, Grado en Diseño Diseño gráfico at EASDGCFront End Web Development Certification Ingeniería de software, Front End Web Development Certification Ingeniería de software at freeCodeCamp
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Github Skills (39)
javascript10
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nodejs10
react10
mongoose9
rubymine9
webstorm9
appcode9
intellij-plugin9
pycharm9
jetbrains8
elixir-mix8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
manuhdez/burger-builder
Apr 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:6 PRs, 41 pushes, 8 branches in 1 year 10 months
manuhdez/manuhdez
Feb 2021 - Jul 2026
Contributions:3 PRs, 17 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
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