Manuel Ortega
Senior Software Developer at CoverManager
Spain
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Top SchoolManuel Ortega is a senior software developer with 16 years of experience, blending deep Ruby on Rails expertise with strong Elixir (Phoenix, OTP) skills and broad full-stack fluency across PHP (Laravel), React, React Native and Hotwire/LiveView. He excels at delivering end-to-end features—shaping product ideas, architecting systems with DDD and hexagonal patterns, and shipping scalable concurrent workflows—most recently building an intelligent agent system in Elixir using OTP behaviours and GenServers. As a co-founder who has led engineering teams and mentored peers, he champions Event Sourcing and Event Modeling, and is actively making event stores and developer-friendly tooling more accessible through open-source work. Based in Spain, he combines startup grit with cooperative and open-data activism, bringing a practical commitment to auditability, federation protocols, and community-focused software.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniero de sistemas, Ingeniero de sistemas at Universidad Nacional Experimental Politécnica de la Fuerza Armada (UNEFA)e-business Application Development, Ingeniería de software, e-business Application Development, Ingeniería de software at IBM Advanced Career Education Program
Spanish, Esperanto, English, Papiamento
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Github Skills (105)
democracy10
mvc10
ruby10
open-government10
laravel10
languagetool10
html10
agile10
scrum10
rails10
kanban10
rails-app10
checker10
package10
e-government10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
gazpachoteam/abclink
Sep 2017 - Sep 2019
The search engine that empowers Papiamentu on the Web
Contributions:5 PRs, 41 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
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ortegacmanuel/Papiamentu
Sep 2017 - Aug 2018
Papiamentu
Contributions:101 pushes, 48 branches in 11 months
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