Miguel Buchholtz is a seasoned entrepreneur and CTO with over a decade of hands-on experience building high-impact engineering teams and product-led startups across SaaS, fintech, and blockchain. He co-founded multiple companies (including LunaGen, TUTEN, and Variacode), advises several early-stage ventures, and served as General Manager for PagerDuty Chile, blending technical leadership with operational and go-to-market instincts. Technically grounded in Complex Event Processing, real-time systems, ML, and DevOps, he has contributed backend security and scheduling improvements to the prominent open-source Rundeck project. His work spans from low-latency market surveillance and CEP-based fraud detection to designing code-generation tools and real-time anti-fraud pipelines, reflecting a rare mix of financial market domain expertise and scalable engineering. Comfortable at the intersection of tech and business, he also engages in crypto risk management, accepts crypto payments in ventures, and focuses on seed-stage strategy for teams and product-market fit.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Degree Role of the Chair, Degree Role of the Chair at IdDC Instituto de Directores de Chile
Alumni, Alumni at MassChallenge
Ingeniero Civil en Informática, Computer Science, Ingeniero Civil en Informática, Computer Science at Universidad Austral de Chile
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Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:23 commits, 14 PRs, 41 comments in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Miguel primarily contributed to the backend logic and API of the Rundeck project. They implemented access control lists (ACL) to secure API endpoints and updated existing controllers to incorporate authorization checks. Furthermore, the user fixed potential null pointer exceptions within the core Execution domain classes and refactored the code for scheduled execution, enabling or disabling functionality through the API. The changes also included modifications to the UI to reflect execution states and API integrations.
Contributions:1 release, 17 commits, 15 pushes in 1 year 4 months
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