Summary
Matias Garcia is a Technical Lead and Systems Engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling backend systems across fintech and SaaS products from Buenos Aires. He combines hands-on development in Ruby on Rails, Node.js and TypeScript with leadership in architecture, code quality and team growth, having split monoliths into microservices and led integrations with trading engines and compliance (KYC/AML) flows. At Bitex and Tiendanube he drove end-to-end product delivery for payments and exchange platforms, automating cash flows and launching B2B services used across LATAM. He excels at performance tuning, mentoring engineers, and defining technical viability for new features while maintaining strong operational knowledge of PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis and AWS tooling. Matias is comfortable moving between full-stack work and technical management, often stepping into interviews, code reviews and hands-on problem solving. Based in Vicente López, he brings a pragmatic, product-focused mindset that favours scalable, auditable architectures over short-term hacks.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering, Systems Engineer, Systems Engineering at Universidad Tecnológica Nacional
Spanish, English, Portuguese