Máximo Ortiz
CTO And Co-Founder at Bombastik! The Future of Immersive Entertainment
Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain
Summary
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RockstarMáximo Ortiz is a hands-on CTO and co-founder with 13 years in software and more than eight years leading technology at the executive level, currently building scalable platforms for immersive entertainment at Bombastik. He combines deep systems and backend expertise in Go with practical DevOps experience, contributing to prominent open-source projects like NATS, Terraform, go-git and go-dockerclient where his work improved observability, providers, compression handling and testing. A pragmatic engineering leader, he has repeatedly moved between coding and strategy—shaping product direction at startups like source{d} and Yunait while running distributed teams as VP of Engineering. Máximo organizes the Madrid Go user group and frequently speaks at international conferences, reflecting both community leadership and continuous learning. His background spans multiple industries (from animation tooling on Planet 51 to developer-focused AI for code), giving him a rare ability to translate research-grade ideas into production-ready systems. Colleagues describe him as proactive, intellectually curious and relentlessly focused on performance, quality and delivery.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Spanish, English
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Github Skills (82)
parserator10
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http-api10
testing10
message-queue10
terraform10
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lua10
systemd10
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monitoring10
ignition10
dockers10
elm10
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Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
src-d/go-git
Apr 2015 - Mar 2020
Project has been moved to: https://github.com/go-git/go-git
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:56 releases, 777 commits, 616 PRs in 5 years
Contributions summary:Máximo contributed to the `go-git` library by implementing and improving functionality related to various Git operations. They introduced the use of github.com/klauspost/compress/zlib for compression and made changes to support different protocols. Furthermore, they refactored the code to improve the handling of reference objects and the management of shallow repositories. These changes were spread across multiple files and components, demonstrating a broad understanding of the project's architecture.
golanggo-gitgogit-clientgit-server
mcuadros/go-syslog
Dec 2013 - Aug 2019
Syslog server library for go.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 releases, 55 commits, 27 PRs in 5 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Máximo's primary contributions involve the development of a syslog server library in Go. They implemented core functionalities, including UDP, TCP, and Unix socket listening capabilities, and the integration of syslog parsing libraries. The user added features such as format configuration, handler interfaces, and implemented testing for the server. They refactored code and improved documentation, showing a focus on the overall functionality and usability of the library.
golangsyslogrfc3164rfc5424syslog-server
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