Marcelo Rydel
Senior Software Engineer
Uruguay
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Top SchoolMarcelo Rydel is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of full-stack experience and a strong focus on backend architecture, currently shaping systems at Engine after senior roles at Varsity Tutors, Compass, Portainer, and Mercado Libre. He excels in building scalable, event-driven services using Go, Java, Python and cloud-native tooling on AWS, and has hands-on experience with databases from MySQL to Neptune and MongoDB. Marcelo contributes to notable open-source projects like Portainer, where he improved backend integrations for Docker and Kubernetes and worked on authentication, deployment flows and service management. He combines meticulous, maintainable code with product-oriented thinking, often owning cross-functional initiatives that span monitoring, documentation and operational resilience. Comfortable adapting to new stacks, he has a track record of reducing onboarding friction through internal guides and reusable components. Based in Uruguay, he brings practical distributed-systems experience and a bias for shipping solutions that closely align with business needs.
4 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Ingeniería en Computación, Ingeniería en Computación at Universidad de la República
Spanish, English, Portuguese
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
kubernetes10
docker10
go10
dockers10
kubernetes-pods10
apidoc9
api9
docker-compose8
user-authentication8
authentication8
gremlin6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
portainer/portainer
Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
Making Docker and Kubernetes management easy.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:194 reviews, 149 commits, 136 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Marcelo primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the Portainer application. Their commits involved modifying server-side code, including adjustments to Docker and Kubernetes deployments. They also worked on authentication and settings management, and made changes to API endpoints for stack migration and environment configuration. Additionally, the user addressed bugs related to service management and git-based deployments.
containersdockerfilezammaddocker-imageremote-development
cheloRydel/cuantofalta
Sep 2021 - Mar 2022
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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