Marcia Villalba
Author And Founder at Desplegando.cloud
Helsinki, Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolMarcia Villalba is a Principal Developer Advocate at AWS with over a decade of focused experience building and evangelizing serverless, cloud-native architectures. She blends 20+ years of software engineering depth across backend, mobile and game server domains with hands-on advocacy—speaking, mentoring, and creating tutorials for her FooBar YouTube channel. As an AWS Serverless Hero and founder of the Spanish-speaking Desplegando.cloud community, she uniquely bridges technical leadership with community building for Spanish-speaking developers. Her background ranges from leading iOS and full-stack teams at Rovio to designing scalable serverless systems for games and enterprise, giving her a rare cross-domain perspective. Based in Helsinki, she teaches cloud-native architecture at UPC and continues to turn complex distributed systems into approachable learning content. Beyond public-facing work, she’s known for turning production challenges into pragmatic serverless patterns that teams can adopt quickly.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High school High School, High school High School at Jesus MariaMaster Master's Programme in Mobile Computing - Services and Security, Master Master's Programme in Mobile Computing - Services and Security at Aalto UniversityElementary School, Elementary School at Richard AndersonEngineer Computer Science, Engineer Computer Science at Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'
Github Skills (43)
aws-lambda10
serverless-applications10
aws10
serverless-framework10
lambda10
serverless10
serverless-plugin9
step-functions9
aws-cdk7
amazon-dynamodb7
dynamodb6
feed6
deploying6
serverless-functions5
backend5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
mavi888/meetup-event-collector-node
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:15 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 months
collecteventscalendarjavascriptnodejs
mavi888/manning-learning-serverless-resizer-service
Oct 2017 - Dec 2017
Contributions:20 commits, 1 push, 18 branches in 2 months
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