Mercedes Wyss
Senior Android Developer at Cactus
Guatemala City, Guatemala Department
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Top SchoolMercedes Wyss is a Senior Android Developer and full-stack mobile engineer with over a decade of experience building native Android apps, Kotlin Multiplatform libraries, and backend services using Java/Kotlin with Quarkus and Spring Boot. She combines modern Android practices—Jetpack Compose, Clean Architecture, MVVM, Coroutines, and CI/CD automation—with cloud and infrastructure skills (AWS, Docker, CI pipelines) to deliver production-grade, well-tested solutions. Recognized as an Oracle Groundbreaker Ambassador, Auth0 Ambassador and Duke’s Choice Award recipient, she is also an international speaker who brings security, identity management and even quantum computing perspectives to developer audiences. A community leader and longtime mentor across JUGs, PyLadies and other groups, she pairs hands-on engineering with a passion for teaching—oddly enough, she also has formal training as a concert-level pianist, reflecting a disciplined, creative approach to problem solving.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Music High School Degree Piano Specialization, Music High School Degree Piano Specialization at Conservatorio Nacional de Música German AlcántaraBachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Software Engineering at Universidad MesoamericanaBachelor's degree Marine Sciences and Aquaculture, Bachelor's degree Marine Sciences and Aquaculture at Universidad de San Carlos de GuatemalaBachelor of Engineering - BE Computing and Systems, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computing and Systems at Universidad Rafael LandívarBachelor of Arts - BA Music Specialization (Piano), Bachelor of Arts - BA Music Specialization (Piano) at Universidad InterNaciones -UNI-
Spanish, English, French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (29)
spanish9
qbcore-framework8
ansible-collections8
svn7
translation7
opcodes7
tfs7
screen6
android6
android-layout6
android-widget6
android-fragments6
python6
java6
fragment6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
itrjwyss/ModernIdM
Jan 2019 - Apr 2020
Slides, Demos and Video Demos for the talk "Modern Identity Management (in the era of Serverless and Microservices)"
Contributions:15 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year 2 months
itilidentity-managementserverlesseraansible-collections
itrjwyss/Journey18
Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:21 commits, 23 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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