Manuel Izquierdo
Senior Research Advisor at Freelance
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolManuel Izquierdo is a seasoned IT specialist and Senior Research Advisor with over 20 years of experience building full-stack web applications, REST APIs, and SQL/NoSQL data systems for academic and research environments. He combines deep Linux and HPC know-how with practical expertise in Python, JavaScript, Docker, and web frameworks (Django, Flask, Node.js) to deliver robust, reproducible research infrastructure. His decade at Université de Montréal and current roles—including freelance senior programming and a research advisory post at Université du Québec à Rimouski—reflect a rare blend of systems administration, GIS-enabled simulation work, and application development. Comfortable from server networking and Keycloak auth to front-end PWAs and WebAssembly, he often bridges legacy scholarly data formats with modern tooling. A master’s-trained anthropologist, he brings domain insight to technical solutions, making him effective at translating research needs into scalable, maintainable software.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Anthropology, Bachelor, Anthropology at Universidad Nacional de ColombiaMaster of Science (MSc), Anthropolgy, Master of Science (MSc), Anthropolgy at Université de Montréal
French, Spanish, English
Github Skills (45)
sounds10
vintage10
frontend8
excel8
vue8
javascript8
ontologies7
xlsx7
libreoffice7
spreadsheet7
disk-image7
xls7
php7
php-library7
x116
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aizquier/typewriter-sounds
Mar 2016 - Jan 2023
An emulator of vintage typewriting sounds for X11.
Contributions:4 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 years 10 months
emulatorvintagex11sounds
aizquier/tamesis_petroglyphs_data
Feb 2020 - Nov 2021
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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