Manuel Morales
Interim CTO at Impactful Engineering
Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
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Top SchoolManuel Morales is an interim CTO and fractional technology leader with 16 years building and scaling SaaS products across Europe, the UK and the US. He blends hands-on backend engineering—especially Ruby and microservices—with engineering management experience from director roles at Typeform and Workshare. Today he focuses on accelerating startup growth by applying best engineering practices and practical Generative AI solutions, including deploying local-model GenAI microservices. He has a track record of turning QA and reliability efforts into enablers rather than gatekeepers, driving measurable improvements in availability and cross-team collaboration. Based in Barcelona, Manuel combines telecoms engineering roots with a pragmatic approach to continuous delivery and observability. Colleagues describe him as a growth-minded technologist who prefers shipping high-impact changes incrementally rather than chasing theoretical perfection.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
University of Seville
English, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (91)
collaboration10
drawing10
whiteboard10
sketching9
visualization9
canvas9
ai8
generative-ai8
chatgpt8
python8
ruby8
anthropic8
health8
openai8
obsidian8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
manuelmorales/teamtrick
Nov 2009 - Sep 2011
Contributions:31 commits in 1 year 9 months
manuelmorales/configurable-http-client
Feb 2018 - Aug 2019
A JavaScript HTTP Client based on fetch that allows to be configured with a fluid interface
Contributions:69 commits, 4 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 year 6 months
http-clientjavascript
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